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Organisation : Melton City Council

Location : Melbourne (Melton)

Work type : Full-time

Sector : Arts & Culture, Community Engagement

Salary type : Annual Package

Salary : $71,280 to $82,081 per annum + 10% Super + RDO

Application closing date : 22 Oct, 2021

About the organisation

Organisation Name : Melton City Council

About Melton City Council

The City of Melton is a place where everyone belongs. Our community is vibrant and diverse and one of the fastest developing in Australia. Our organisation strives to provide our community with state of the art, excellent amenity, health and wellbeing and to support our community to be a lifelong learning city. We invest in innovation and our people’s professional and personal development. We offer generous leave and flexibility that best suits your lifestyle and a collaborative and inclusive culture. You’ll be able to work close to home and have new cafes and shops opening every day amongst the heritage buildings and open green spaces of one of Melbourne’s fastest growing municipalities.

Culture and Values

Our vision for our community is to be: “a thriving community where everyone belongs” and that means there’s a place here for you too. Our organisational values represent us as an established growth Council and the values are reflected in everything we do; our decision-making, our actions and our service provision to the community. Council has a diverse and vibrant organisation and we’d love to have you join us to help shape a city for the future.

We are Vibrant MELTON. Our values are:

  • Motivate
  • Empower
  • Lead
  • Trust
  • Open
  • Nurture 

Benefits

There are a number of great reasons why our people love working at Melton City Council: 

  • 19 Day Month
  • Flexible Working Hours
  • Extensive Career Development & Leadership Programs
  • 16 weeks Paid Parental Leave
  • 3 weeks Paid Secondary Carer Leave
  • Family Room available including Breastfeeding Facilities (Breastfeeding Friendly Workplace accredited)
  • Wellbeing initiatives
  • Social Club Activities
  • Subsidised Uniforms

About the role

The Opportunity

Melton City Council acknowledges the fundamental role that Libraries and Arts play in the making of vibrant, culturally rich communities.  Reporting to the Team Leader Arts Engagement and Development in the Libraries and Arts service unit, the role of Arts Activation Officer is key to delivering priority areas for cultural development as envisioned in Creative Melton 2030.  These include

  • Equitable and local access to cultural experiences and activities
  • A community connected with culture and creativity
  • Services and programs that reflect community aspirations
  • A rich cultural fabric that evolves as our City develops.

Key Responsibilities

The Arts Activation Officer will

  • Develop, deliver, and evaluate a comprehensive range of arts programming and public artworks to activate Council facilities and outdoor spaces, fostering learning and community engagement.
  • Plan, deliver and evaluate community cultural development and public art projects that increase participation in, and access to, arts and culture experiences.

About you

 To be successful in this role you will have the following:

  • Demonstrated experience in planning, developing and evaluating community-based projects, preferably within a local government context.
  • Knowledge of community development and cultural development principles.
  • Demonstrated ability to plan and deliver public art projects

How to apply

Applications not allowed for this job listing.

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Sector: #Arts_and_Culture, #Community_Engagement
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