Arts & Cultural Coordinator
Passionate about arts in all it's forms? Want to make a contribution to grow the Western Downs Arts sector? Then this position may be for you!
Summary about this job
Art Direction
Company: Western Downs Regional Council
Location: Toowoomba & Darling Downs
Work type: Full Time
Salary: Chinchilla or Miles, Qld Location
Phone: +61-7-7408-3821
Fax: +61-7-3692-3712
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Detail information about job Arts & Cultural Coordinator. Terms and conditions vacancy
- Take the lead in growing the Arts sector
- Use you innovative and creative thinking to see and develop new opportunities
- Relocation allowance available up to $5,000
About the Role
Based in Chinchilla or Miles, you'll be leading the creative and innovative agenda for the Arts and Cultural function and we can assure you this role has a lot to offer. As a passionate art advocate, you'll be responsible for ensuring the arts is strongly represented through the region and your expertise in this area will mean you'll be able to see new opportunities within the community.
To support this vision, you'll collectively work with community arts groups to empower and build community capacity so that together the Western Downs can become recognised and celebrated leaders of the arts.
Along with managing the Arts and Cultural team, you will be responsible for building upon government partnerships at a local and state level.
Reporting to the Communities Manager, you will:
- lead the team and implement strategies to maximise growth in Arts and Culture (including visual, performing and public art along with supporting heritage, galleries and museums);
- empower creativity and capacity within the Western Downs to better engage with the Arts community and other key stakeholders; and
- identify value-add opportunities that provide remarkable arts and cultural experiences to Council's and the community's annual calendar of events;
About you
The successful applicant will have:
- hold a relevant Degree or Diploma in Business, Arts, Creative Industries, Public Relations or another similar field, or be able to demonstrate equivalent related experience; and
- have proven experience in the management of staff, for the delivery of community programs and projects.
What we offer:
- Relocation assistance
- Access to Corporate Health Plan
- Health & Wellbeing program
- Locality allowance
- Job security in a local government position
If you are ready to contribute to the rich fabric of arts and culture by developing, delivering and leading innovative arts opportunities across the Western Downs, this role is for you. TOGETHER WE MAKE A REAL DIFFERENCE
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http://www.wdrc.qld.gov.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Arts-and-Cultural-Coordinator.pdf
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Applications close on Thursday 26 July 2018.