Why This Role Stands Out
This is a rare opportunity to influence how people experience arts, culture and libraries across the Sutherland Shire.
Working alongside passionate professionals, you'll help bring strategic priorities to life through projects that strengthen community connection, celebrate local identity and create lasting benefits for current and future generations.
What You'll Be Doing
- Supporting the implementation of Council's Library Strategy and Cultural Strategy
- Coordinating public art, cultural and infrastructure projects
- Researching and planning future library, gallery and community spaces
- Building strong relationships with community members, stakeholders and industry partners
- Providing strategic advice and recommendations to support decision-making
- Monitoring emerging trends and best practice across the arts, culture and library sectors
- Supporting the delivery of projects on time, within budget and to a high standard
About You
You are a highly organised and collaborative professional who combines strong project management skills with a passion for community outcomes. You enjoy turning ideas into action, building meaningful stakeholder relationships, and delivering projects that make a visible impact.
To be successful, you will bring:
- Qualifications in Libraries, Creative Arts, Project Management or a related discipline, or equivalent experience
- Experience supporting and delivering strategic projects and initiatives
- Strong research, planning and analytical skills
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication capabilities
- The ability to manage competing priorities and deliver high-quality outcomes
- Experience working across projects involving community, cultural or public spaces
- A current Employee Working with Children Check
Join our Team and Grow with Us!
Council is a Child Safe Organisation and is committed to ensuring the NSW Government's Child Safe Standards are incorporated in our procedures, practices, programs, and events.
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