Music & Cultural Development Officer

3 weeks ago

Geelong, Australia City of Greater Geelong Full time

**Music & Cultural Development Officer**:
**Job no**: 499630
**Work type**: Permanent Full Time
**Classification**: Band 6 ($92,971 - $100,286 pa)
**Categories**: Arts & Culture

**About the role**
In this role, you will play a key role in shaping Greater Geelong’s vibrant arts and music scene by supporting music industry development, community-led programs, and major events like Geelong Design Week and ROAM arts festival. Help activate spaces and foster a thriving creative sector that aligns with the city’s cultural and economic vision.

**Work type: Permanent Full Time**
**Classification: Band 6 $92,971- $100,286 pa plus super**

Key responsibilities include:

- Lead the planning and delivery of key cultural and music initiatives like Geelong Design Week and ROAM arts festival, ensuring alignment with community needs and strategic goals. Support artists and businesses by activating spaces, commissioning new works, and expanding the region’s creative landscape.
- Support Geelong’s music industry by facilitating development programs, networking initiatives, and strategies aligned with the Arts and Cultural Strategy. Provide expert advice to artists, industry professionals, and businesses while fostering collaboration and innovation.
- Develop and lead inclusive arts, music, and design projects, securing partnerships and commissioning new works, including digital storytelling, with a focus on First Nations collaboration.
- Build and manage strategic partnerships with artists, businesses, venues, and funding bodies to strengthen Geelong’s live music and creative industries.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders, including festival organisers and arts organisations, to integrate and enhance music and arts programs, ensuring a coordinated approach to cultural activation.

**About you**
To be successful in this role, you will need a tertiary qualification in Community Development, Music, Arts & Cultural Management, or a related field, along with extensive experience in the music industry. Strong stakeholder engagement and project management skills, as well as a proven track record in delivering major music and cultural events, are essential.

Essential Experience:

- Knowledge and experience of community development and the creative industries.
- Demonstrated experience in creative and cultural programs and project management.
- Demonstrated experience in designing and implementing innovative and evidence-based outcomes within a music and arts industry context.

**Child Safety Responsibilities**
We are committed to being a child-safe organisation and have zero-tolerance for child abuse. We have specific policies, procedures, and mandatory training in place to support employees, volunteers, and contractors to achieve and adhere to these commitments. Please read our Child Safe Standards Management Policy.

**Diversity and Inclusion**

**We are the City**
From parks to offices, childcare centres to works depots, leisure facilities to the Wool Museum and waterfront, our team plays a vital role in shaping our vibrant and growing community. Our community counts on us to get the essentials right while looking for ways to go beyond. By listening, collaborating, and focusing on sustainability, we strive to do the basics brilliantly and create a lasting impact. If you’re ready to be part of something bigger, join us in shaping the future of Geelong.

We support accessibility and encourage discussions about any adjustments or support you may need during the recruitment process.

**Applications and Enquiries**
- We collect demographic data to help us learn who our advertisements are reaching and how we can reach an even more diverse audience. We are committed to building a more diverse team. Your responses to our demographic questions are strictly confidential and will not be individually shared._

**Advertised**: 06 Mar 2025 4:00 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time
**Applications close**: 16 Mar 2025 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time

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