Arts & Culture Coordinator

This is a fulltime permanent position.

The City of Port Adelaide Enfield (PAE) is a welcoming, liveable City: made by people. Creating a place where people love to be.

PAE acknowledges that we are on the traditional country of the Kaurna people of the Adelaide Plains. Their cultural heritage, beliefs and relationship with the land are of continuing importance today.

We work Better Together to deliver meaningful outcomes, we Grow & Improve our work every day, to ensure we Make a Difference for our community. Our organisational values underpin our constructive culture and our vision for PAE is a welcoming, liveable city, made by people.

You will be part of a team that values equity and belonging, participation, sustainability, integrity, and transformative action. Our goal is to foster a workplace culture that is fair, equitable, discrimination-free and safe for everyone. Your contributions will directly impact our goals of creating a thriving community, developing a prosperous economy, establishing a clean and green city, and building places for people.

We provide excellent working conditions with job security, flexible working arrangements and support for professional development.

Are you an experienced arts practitioner with a passion for delivering high quality arts, cultural projects and programs?

Are you looking to join a team that values creativity, innovation and collaboration to achieve great placemaking? If so, we currently have an exciting role for you to join our Placemaking & Activation Team.

The Arts and Culture Coordinator sits within PAE’s Placemaking & Activation team which delivers a wide range of events and activations across the city which build community, attract people to the region, stimulate economic development, and support the objectives of the City’s Placemaking Model and Activation Principles.

The Arts and Culture Coordinator plays a pivotal role in enhancing the rich history and reputation PAE has in the arts and culture industry by providing a foundation for sustaining, growing and developing creativity, arts and cultural heritage in our city.

We love what we do, and we need an Arts & Culture Coordinator who can:

- Develop, deliver and evaluate high quality arts, cultural projects and programs to enable placemaking, community, and economic development outcomes in line with the PAE’s Arts & Culture Strategy 2020-2025
- Foster partnerships and strong networks with artists, arts organisations, businesses and communities within PAE, nationally, and the South Australian arts and cultural sector to deliver city-wide arts and cultural outcome and experiences
- Contribute to the broader arts ecology of PAE by supporting development and delivery of innovative, creative and engaging arts and cultural outcomes across all art forms to create vibrant places and a thriving sense of community across the City
- Raise the profile of PAE as a creative destination

**The successful applicant will have**:

- Minimum of five years’ experience in arts and cultural development, project or program delivery role
- Innovative thinking and courage to try new ideas
- Proven ability to develop and maintain positive and effective working relationships with a broad range of individuals and organisations
- Experience working with a diverse range of stakeholders to deliver projects and programs with creative and strategic outcomes
- Experience in project management and budgeting on multiple concurrent projects
- Demonstrated experience delivering against a broad strategic policy or plan
- Outstanding interpersonal skills that build good working relationships
- Passionate about making a genuine difference to your team and community

More information can be found on the Position Description and Information Pack located below.

This is a Level 5 position which has a current salary range of $103,808 - $108,496 per annum (plus Superannuation).

Confidential enquiries, along with requests for supporting strategic documents aligned with this role, can be directed to Jo Kerlogue on 0409 843 734.

**Applications close 5pm on 27 January 2025.**

The City of PAE values diversity and inclusion and we encourage Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people living with disability, young people, LGBTIQ+ people and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds to apply.

We are committed to providing an accessible and inclusive workplace. We welcome a discussion around any workplace adjustments you may require.

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