Arts and Culture Programs Officer

The Programs Officer will support the Gallery Director in coordinating, developing and delivering public programs at the Singleton Arts and Cultural Centre (SACC), including workshops, artist talks, school programs, bespoke and outreach events. The Programs Officer will work with schools, community organisations, artists and business partners to design programs that meet the community’s cultural and educational needs.

Key responsibilities include;

• Develop, deliver and document SACC public programs, workshops, events, artist talks and outreach activities.
• Collaborate with local schools, community organisations, artists and business partners to design programs that meet community cultural and educational needs.
• Coordinate public programs with exhibitions in consultation with the Exhibitions Officer and Gallery Director.
• Design, disseminate and update promotional materials for programs, including website content, newsletters and social media.
• Develop educational materials to enhance visitor experience and engagement.
• Monitor program effectiveness, collect data and prepare evaluation reports to identify growth opportunities.

Essential to this role are degree qualification in an arts, museum studies, cultural or education field, or equivalent experience, complemented by a proven ability to engage diverse audiences through innovative programming.

Knowledge of contemporary arts and culture, Australian public gallery sector, and associated networks and demonstrated experience within an arts, cultural or museum discipline are also required in this role.

This position is offered on a Permanent, Part-time basis working 28 hours per week. Remuneration package for this position is based on Grade 11 of Council’s Salary System Protocol which equates to a base salary of $70,950 – $79,808 per annum plus superannuation.