Position No. T2
Temporary Full-time (up to 12 months)
Remuneration in accordance with National Training Award.
Undertake a Certificate in Arts and Culture Administration while gaining hands-on experience.
Are you looking to pursue a career in the Arts and Entertainment industry?
The Wedge performing Arts Centre, located in Sale Victoria, is an award-winning centre for performing arts and entertainment, complete with a 390- seat theatre, 50-seat black box studio, café and dining facilities, function and rehearsal rooms. The Centre presents over 150 events each year, with a wide variety of local, professional and community programs, with an attendance of over 50,000 each year.
What your day will look like:
- Providing visitors with show and venue information.
- Box office customer service and venue ticket sales.
- Taking care of general arts administration tasks.
- Opportunities to assist in setting up and running events and theatre productions.
- Assisting with social media, graphic design and marketing tasks for The Wedge.
What you will gain:
- Certificate in Arts and Culture Administration.
- Gain valuable hands-on industry experience.
We are looking for someone with:
- A desire to gain experience in and be a part of the performing arts industry.
- Excellent organisational skills.
- Computer skills and who is capable of using Social Media platforms.
- Well developed communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to work together with a wide range of people.
- Who is reliable and can show how they can work well within a team while keeping up with changes and the fast pace of the industry.
Why Wellington?
Here at Wellington Shire Council, we are committed to creating a workplace culture where we all work together, we are able to work flexibly and where you are encouraged and given the chance to grow and develop. We take pride in giving our people a supportive place to work with career opportunities for our employees.
Every person at Wellington Shire Council brings their own unique experiences, their own way of looking at things and talents to help contribute to our vision of “Happy people, healthy environment and thriving communities in the heart of Gippsland.” As one of the largest employers in the region we have a diverse workforce of more than 500 staff who are based throughout the municipality, and we all work together as a team to make a positive impact in our community.
We use award-winning technologies to seek and implement innovative improvements across the organisation. We work hard to position ourselves as a leader in local government, continuously improving our diverse range of services for the betterment of our community.
We offer a rewarding culture of innovation, flexibility and continued learning in a collaborative, supportive environment.
Wellington Shire Council is committed to upholding the Child Safe Standards and associated legislative requirements.
Wellington Shire Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to encourage applications from people of different backgrounds, abilities, ages, genders and/or sexual orientations and gender identities.
Wellington Shire Council takes climate change and sustainability seriously and is looking to respond proactively and positively to the challenges ahead.
About Wellington
Wellington Shire Council is located in the Gippsland region of the state of Victoria, Australia and is approximately two hours east of Melbourne by road or rail. Many of us dream of a simpler lifestyle, with wide open spaces and no traffic jams. In The Middle of Everywhere, we live that enviable lifestyle every day.
In Wellington Shire you will find a wide range of beautiful environments to explore, with our pristine beaches, picturesque mountain ranges, temperate rainforests, wetlands and plenty of diverse, contrasting spaces to take your breath away.
Whether it’s a stroll along the iconic Ninety Mile Beach, a canoe down the Mitchell River or a bush walk through the Alpine National Park, there’s plenty to keep you busy in The Middle of Everywhere. Home to a range of tight-knit communities, you’ll quickly find yourself right at home with the wonderful people that make these towns so special.
From our lively restaurant and café culture to the very best in local produce, you’ll never be short of Sunday brunch ideas and places to try!
Visit https://themiddleofeverywhere.com.au/ to find out why the Wellington Shire is a great place to live and work.
How to Apply:
Click on Apply Now and attach your current resume. Tell us why you are someone that fits the list of that we are looking for. You will need to apply by 11:59pm on Sunday 19 November 2023.
A Position Description can be obtained from this link.
