Public Programs Assistant

Public Programs Assistant

Artspace Mackay is looking for a new team member with a passion for sharing visual arts with people of all ages and abilities to join their small but vibrant and dedicated team.

The role:

As a Public Programs Assistant, you will play a crucial role with supporting the Public Programs Officer in the implementation of public and education programs, and marketing and promotions for the gallery. Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander and Australian South Sea Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Please note whilst the position is currently permanent part-time (21.75 hours per week), there is potential for this position to transition to a full-time role.

The successful candidate will have:

• Experience in art gallery public and education programs, and/or exhibition programs.
• Proficient with computer programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel.
• Current QLD “C” Class Drivers Licence.
• Blue Card - It is an essential requirement for this position to hold a QLD Paid Working with Children Blue Card. Under Queensland legislation, you must hold the Blue Card prior to commencing employment – No Card, No Start policy. If you currently do not hold a Blue Card, we recommend you commence the application process when you apply for the position. For more information please refer to the following website: https://www.qld.gov.au/law/laws-regulated-industries-and-accountability/queensland-laws-and-regulations/regulated-industries-and-licensing/blue-card/applications/apply

Interested in joining the team?

Join us in fostering a vibrant arts community. If you have a passion for the arts and meet the qualifications, submit a copy of your most recent resume and cover letter. Be a part of Artspace Mackay and make a lasting impact on the cultural landscape of Mackay.

For the position description, selection criteria and further information on how to apply, visit: https://vacancies.mackay.qld.gov.au/MRC_ER/VacancyDetails.aspx?vdtnumber=6041

Advertising closes: 21st March 2024

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, where all applicants are treated fairly and respectfully and have equal access to all available opportunities. At Mackay Regional Council, diversity is about creating a respectful and inclusive workplace that recognises our employees' unique contributions and perspectives, working together to deliver extraordinary results.

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