Volunteer: Powerhouse Festival

Powerhouse Festival Volunteer - Powerhouse Parramatta opens 7 November 2026
Join the team that will bring Powerhouse Parramatta to life

About Powerhouse

Powerhouse Museum is located at the intersection of arts, design, science, and technology and plays a critical role in engaging communities with contemporary ideas and issues. It is the custodian of more than half a million objects of national and international significance and is considered one of the finest and most diverse collections in Australia. We are undertaking a landmark $1.3 billion infrastructure renewal program, led by the creation of Powerhouse Parramatta; expanded research and public facilities at Powerhouse Castle Hill; the heritage revitalisation of the iconic Powerhouse Ultimo; and the ongoing operation of Sydney Observatory.

About the Role

Do you enjoy events, community engagement and being part of big ideas? Join the Powerhouse team as a Parramatta Festival Volunteer and help bring Powerhouse Parramatta to life. 

Volunteers will support events, creative activities and festival experiences, helping to create a welcoming and engaging environment for visitors of all ages. 

Key Responsibilities

Volunteer Candidate Guide

For any question about the role, please contact volunteerprograms@powerhouse.com.au

We welcome and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBT+, people with disability, people with caring responsibilities, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and veterans.