Job description
Closing date: 20/02/2024 1:00 PM AUS Eastern Standard Time
Location: Sydney
Department: Music Australia
Employment type: Full-Time
Creative Australia
Creative Australia is the Australian Government’s principal arts investment and advisory body. With artists at the heart of what we do, we invest in creative talent and stimulate the market for Australian stories to be told on a national and international scale, sharing our rich culture with the world. We do this because art and creativity define us, recording what we have been and what we might yet become. As a nation, creativity connects us and benefits us all.
Music Australia
The creation of Music Australia is a vital part of Creative Australia. We will work with the commercial sector to extend investment beyond traditional grants funding models. Music Australia is the policy engine for the industry, building partnerships and expertise that will both support artists directly and benefit Australian audiences.
Our culture
We are proud to have been named an Inclusive Employer for the third consecutive time by Diversity Council Australia. This achievement reflects our commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Our people are passionate and dedicated to the delivery of our five-year strategy Creativity Connects Us. We strive to establish and sustain a diverse and inclusive workforce, fostering a culturally safe and supportive environment where everyone can bring their whole self to work.
Your role
Are you passionate about music and making a lasting impact on the Australian contemporary music sector? Look no further! As our Project Officer, you’ll be the backbone of our initiatives, providing crucial administrative and project management support. Your responsibilities will include,
Providing high level administrative and project delivery support to bring Music Australia’s initiatives to life
Crafting project plans, briefs, reports, and presentations for stakeholders
Maintaining and coordinating schedules for Director Music Australia
Assisting in monitoring budgets and project-related expenditures
Collaborating with key stakeholders to deliver impactful project outcomes
What's included
2-year opportunity (full-time)
Salary of $66,575 per annum + 15.4% superannuation
Flexible working hours
Hybrid work arrangement (two days’ work from home and three days on site)
Paid leave between Christmas and New Year
Wellbeing programs and corporate discounts
Holistic employee assistance program for employees, their families, and kin
Office location: Sydney
To hit the right note in this role, you should bring:
Passion and knowledge of the contemporary music sector
Previous administration experience providing high level support
Numerical skills for monitoring budgets
Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills
Experience preparing briefs, project plans and reports
Meticulous attention to detail
Proficiency in Office 365
How to apply
Submit your CV and a cover letter addressing the selection criteria in the position description below.
Don’t be discouraged if you don’t check all the boxes! If you haves most of the of skills and experience, we still encourage you to apply and show us why you are the best for the job.
Applications close on 20 February 2024 at 1:00 pm
This is not an Australian Public Service position.
Creative Australia is committed to equity and inclusion and welcomes applications from diverse Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, cultural and regional communities, including people with disability.