AddressArts and Culture Officer
Are you passionate about fostering creativity and enriching cultural experiences within a vibrant community? Kyogle Council is seeking a dynamic and driven Arts and Culture Officer to spearhead our efforts in promoting artistic expression and cultural development across the region.
- Generous salary above award up to $77,979.20 dependent on experience
- Flexible working arrangements, 35 hours per week, 9 day fortnight, including weekends for exhibitions and events
- Make a genuine positive contribution to the local community
As the Arts and Culture Officer, you will play a pivotal role in planning and executing a diverse range of exhibitions, events, and projects within Kyogle’s Cultural Precinct, including the esteemed Roxy Gallery. Your work will contribute to the cultural vibrancy of our community while engaging with local artists, stakeholders, and residents to foster a thriving arts scene.
Key Capabilities:
We are seeking an individual who embodies the following capabilities:
- Manages Self: Adept at managing self, displaying resilience, acting with integrity, and demonstrating accountability.
- Communicate and Engage: Communicates clearly and respectfully, listens and encourages input from others.
- Community and Customer Focus: Commit to delivering customer and community focused services in line with strategic objectives
- Plan and Prioritise: Plan and organise work in line with organisational goals and adjusts to changing priorities
Essential Criteria:
- Tertiary qualification in Visual Arts, Arts Administration, Museum Studies, Events Management, or equivalent.
- Possession of a valid Class C Driver’s Licence.
- Demonstrated experience in planning and delivering Arts and cultural events or projects.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to engage with diverse audiences and stakeholders.
- Proven ability to prioritise tasks, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing priorities.
Desirable Criteria:
- Experience in marketing and promotion within the arts sector.
- Familiarity with grant application processes and grant management.
- Previous experience working in local government or community development settings.
Applications addressing the selection criteria can be forwarded by email to **********@kyogle.nsw.gov.au or by post, marked “Confidential” to the Human Resources Manager, Kyogle Council, PO Box 11, Kyogle, NSW 2474. Please ensure you read the Applicant Information Package and Position Description below before submitting your application. Applications close 4pm Friday 31 May 2024
- Arts and Culture Officer Position Description
- Applicant Information Package
