Career Opportunity: Indigenous Program Officer

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Indigenous Program Officer

Fraser Coast Regional Council

Cultural Services
Permanent Part Time – 21.75 hours per week
LGO Level 3 $67,060 pro-rata plus superannuation
Hervey Bay

Applications close: 11pm Sunday 20 March 2022.

At Fraser Coast Regional Council our people are our most important asset and central to achieving our vision to Build Better Communities.

What we are looking for:

The focus of this position is to collaboratively work within the team to develop and release the exhibition program and contribute to the maintenance, interpretation and development of Council’s art collections, alongside a wider engagement with Indigenous communities, in particular the Butchulla people who are the Traditional Owners of the country on which Hervey Bay Regional Gallery operates.

The successful candidate will have experience with Indigenous communities and experience working in a curatorial, gallery, community or other relevant role.

Please click here to view a full Position Description.

What you should have to apply:

  • AQF Level 3 or above in a relevant field or equivalent community cultural knowledge
  • Minimum of 2 years experience working in a relevant context
  • Queensland Class “C” drivers’ licence

What our Council can offer you:

  • Learning and Development opportunities
  • Flexible working arrangements,
  • Up to 12% employer super contribution
  • Study assistance program
  • Reward and recognition
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Vaccinations
  • Paid Emergency Services leave

Applications close:

11pm Sunday 20th March 2022.

For further details please contact Ashleigh Whatling Gallery Director 0436 911 622 during business hours only.

Some information about our Council:

Council provides a safe, secure and supportive environment where employees are encouraged and supported to reach their full potential.

TRAITS is an acronym for the values we consider to be integral to the way we go about our work and serve our community. These values are Trust, Respect, Accountability, Initiative, Teamwork and Service.

Council recognises that it is important for employees to be satisfied in their roles, to balance work and life demands and to deliver quality services to the community.

Some information about our Region:

If you’re tired of the City lifestyle and need a better work/life balance then the Fraser Coast is waiting for you!

Located 250kms north of Brisbane the Fraser Coast is a mix of stunning landscapes, islands, cities and towns.

From Fraser Island - the world's largest sand island to the heritage streetscapes of Maryborough; from the rich farmlands of Tiaro, to the sheltered waters of Hervey Bay.

Before starting your application:

Please ensure your cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and resume are complete in doc, docx or pdf format.  PDF format is preferred.

Please note that:
Council undertakes a range of checks and assessment methods to assist in selection, including proof of vaccination where relevant, criminal history checks, Licence checks, psychometric testing, functional capacity testing and competency based testing.

Fraser Coast Regional Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.  Women, Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islanders, people with a disability, and members of racial, ethnic and ethno-religious minority groups are encouraged to apply.

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