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Form of workWe are seeking a passionate and dedicated Community Programs Officer to join our Community Learning & Development Team. Working with the broader team, you will assist with the development and implementation of community learning and engagement programs for all ages including initiatives that support early years literacy development.
About Us
The City of Salisbury is committed to fostering vibrant and sustainable communities through collaborative and inclusive learning and engagement initiatives. We believe that empowered communities are the foundation of a prosperous society, and we work closely with our community to support them to realise their full potential.
The Position
This role is a two year fixed contract working two days per week across multiple sites within the Salisbury local government area. Reporting to the Community Programs Coordinator, this role will work as part of a team that delivers learning and engagement programs including all Public Library Service initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and evaluate Community Programs and initiatives.
- Coordinate program logistics, including scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.
- Monitor and evaluate program effectiveness, and make recommendations for improvements.
- Collaborate with community partners and stakeholders to enhance program effectiveness and reach.
- Develop and maintain relationships with program participants, community members, and other stakeholders.
Essential Skills and Experience
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work effectively with diverse groups and individuals
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills,
- Previous experience delivering Community Programs in a paid or volunteer capacity
Further information is available by accessing the Position Description.
If you're passionate about creating a positive impact within the local Salisbury community and possess the skills to develop engaging programs, we invite you to apply! Please submit your resume along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you're the perfect fit for this role.
Applications close 9am, Wednesday 10 April 2024
For further enquiries please contact Claudine Spinner, Team Leader Community Learning & Development, on 0401 984 780.
People who are of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander identity as well as people of culturally diverse backgrounds and of diverse abilities are encouraged to apply.
