Strategic Creative Industries Lead

2 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia City Of Monash Full time

This is a highly sought-after role with the City of Monash, a dynamic organisation committed to excellence in service delivery. Located in the eastern region, Monash is a cosmopolitan and culturally diverse city, close to the demographic centre of Melbourne.

We are currently seeking a Strategic Creative Industries Lead to join a small but dynamic team within the Arts and Libraries Branch. The branch consists of Creative Industries, Festivals and Events, the Museum of Australian Photography, and the Monash Public Library Service.

At the City of Monash, we believe that the work delivered by local creatives is essential to the wellbeing of our community and supporting the sector not only enriches the lives of our residents but stimulates the local economy.

Through our programs and partnerships, we strive to embed arts in our everyday and deliver new, innovative, exciting arts and cultural services and experience for all.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Build relationships across council, community, business organisations and government agencies that promote opportunity, enhance participation and collaborative efforts that build capacity and showcase local creative industries.
  • Build and strengthen local, regional, state, and national government creative networks to deliver strategic partnerships that enhance the local creative sector.
  • Proactively seek and secure grant funding and sponsorship to support delivery of creative initiatives across the City of Monash.
  • Drive delivery of Council's Public Art policy and work with external partners and creative industries to plan for future opportunities for Public Art.
  • Foster opportunities for professional development and growth across the local arts community and creative sector.
  • Lead operational and strategic development of initiatives which provide resources, program opportunities that meet creative industry needs now and into the future.

The ideal candidate will have a qualification in Arts/Cultural Management or equivalent with significant experience working in innovative and creative industries.

They will bring fresh ideas, creative direction and a strategic perspective that inspires our team and makes an impact across the City of Monash.

What We Offer:

  • A supportive and experienced leadership team that cares for your development and wellbeing.
  • Vibrant health and wellbeing programs.
  • Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.
  • Flexible working arrangements.
  • Training and development opportunities.
  • Discounted gym memberships at our Active Monash Recreation Centres.

About Us:

City of Monash is a leading employer in the eastern region, offering a range of benefits and opportunities for career advancement.

We welcome applications from motivated and skilled individuals who are passionate about the arts and creative industries.

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