Career Opportunity: Engagement Coordinator
Fraser Coast Regional Council
Engagement Coordinator
Hervey Bay Regional Gallery
Cultural Services
Hervey Bay
Permanent Part Time (29 hours a week)
LGO Level 4 - $83,457 per annum plus superannuation
(Prorata - $44.27per hour plus super)
At Fraser Coast Regional Council our people are our most important asset and central to achieving our purpose of Building Better Communities Together.
What we are looking for:
Seeking strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills to develop engaging programs and events at Hervey Bay Regional Gallery, supporting the Director to educate and inspire diverse audiences on the Fraser Coast.
What your day will look like:
- As the Engagement Coordinator you will work with the Hervey Bay Regional Gallery and community stakeholders to develop public programs, spanning artist talks, workshop, performances and more.
- You will coordinate education bookings and provide opportunities for diverse audiences to engage with the exhibition program.
- You will develop promotional material and strategically engage with local and national audiences and raise the profile of the gallery.
Please click here to view a full position description.
What you’ll need for success:
- AQF level 5 or above in gallery or arts administration/management, and or previous equivalent experience within the arts and cultural sector
- Demonstrated experience in event coordination and promotion within a cultural/arts context or similar
- Strong interpersonal skills, including appreciation for cultural diversity and proven ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders, audiences and collaborators.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, and experience producing content for the digital marketing contexts.
- Ability to work independently with limited supervision, manage projects within budget, prioritise workload the effectively perform all duties on time, and confidently resolve routine problems.
- Must be a team player and have a proven ability to work collaboratively as a team member to achieve shared goals and outcomes.
What’s nice to have:
- Degree in Business or similar / relevant experience
- Working with Children Blue Card
- Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA)
Benefits of Working with Council
Committed to providing quality services to our community, we strongly support an inclusive and values driven culture, recognising your individual skills, knowledge and talent. As part of this we have implemented our Leadership Development Program, Boss to Coach.
We also create innovative solutions to labour shortages through our TEMPO program which has been recognised by our HR peers nationally in 2022, as well as winning the LGMA 2023 Excellence in Innovation award. Click here to see our Employee Value Proposition.
What we Offer:
- Learning and development opportunities
- Flexible working arrangements
- Up to 12% employer super contribution
- 17.5% leave loading
- Study assistance program
- Novated leasing
- 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Program
- Paid maternity and paternity leave
- Paid Emergency Services leave
Apply now:
Applications close 11pm on 7th November 2024 – subject to change pending qualified applications received.
A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role, and a current resume is required.
For further details please contact Sarah Thomson, Hervey Bay Regional Gallery Director at sarah.thomson@frasercoast.qld.gov.au or on 0499 867 822.
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.
