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Two new positions vacant in the Northern Rivers region (Ballina)

REGIONAL ARTS DEVELOPMENT OFFICER (RADO)
Salary: $55,000 pa + car

A unique opportunity for an energetic and skilled individual to be the ground-breaker for a new arts development region comprising ten Local Government areas of Ballina, Byron, Copmanhurst, Grafton, Kyogle, Lismore, Maclean, Pristine Waters, Richmond Valley and Tweed.

Working with the Steering Committee, the position will establish a new Regional Arts Board and operational office, develop a regional strategic plan for the Board in consultation with local stakeholders and establish strategic alliances in the region.

Applicants must demonstrate sound understanding of the issues, practices and processes of regional arts development and Local Government and possess strong arts and cultural planning, consultation, communication, programming and administration skills.

Applicants must address the selection criteria outlined in the Position Description:

Download the RADO Position Description in Word (105K)
Download the RADO Position Description in PDF (100K)

Deadline for applications: 14 July 2003

REGIONAL ARTS PROJECT OFFICER (RAPO)
Salary $45,000 pa + car

Working closely with the Regional Arts Development Officer, this position provides an exciting opportunity for an experienced individual to work with arts and cultural groups in the region to develop a regional projects program that provides sound community benefit outcomes.
The focus of the work is on capacity building through arts and cultural development projects and includes working closely with volunteer arts and cultural groups and local government across the region.

Applicants must demonstrate high levels of skill in arts and cultural project development, program planning, consultation, accessing funding and working with volunteer groups.

Applicants must address the selection criteria outlined in the Position Description:

Download the RAPO position description in Word (105K)
Download the RAPO position description in PDF (110K)

Deadline for applications: 14 July 2003

Regional Arts Development Officer positions in NSW are funded through the NSW Ministry for the Arts in partnership with Local Government.