Library Officer - Events and Programs

Closing Date
Contact Officer
Human Resources Officer
Contact Number
08 9531 7704
Location
Shire of Murray Council, WA

Library Officer - Events and Programs

  • Closing date: 24/07/2026 4:00 PM W. Australia Standard Time
  • Location: Pinjarra
  • Department: Murray Library
  • Compensation: Annual Salary AUD $65,833.58 - $69,761.44
  • Employment type: Permanent Full-Time
  • Work Arrangement: On-site

About the Role

Are you an enthusiastic, creative thinker, enjoy a challenge and passionate about libraries, literacy and connecting community?

Vibrant and community-focused, Murray Library is dedicated to providing resources, services, and programs designed to enrich the lives of our diverse patrons. We are seeking a highly motivated and creative individual to join our team as a Library Officer specialising in Events and Programs.

As the Library Officer for Events and Programs, you will play a key role in planning, coordinating, and implementing a wide range of engaging, enriching and educational events and programs for youth, adults and seniors. This position requires a passion for community engagement, excellent organisational skills, and a creative mindset to develop innovative and inclusive library initiatives.

Working within a cohesive and dynamic team, the role requires high level customer service skills and strong sense of community. Confidence to assist patrons with mobile devices and understanding of day-to-day library processes and operations would be a valued attribute.

The position on offer is a full-time position working 76 hours per fortnight with the requirement to work 9:00am – 12:00pm alternate Saturdays. An EBA Level 3 salary between $65,833.58 and $69,761.44 per annum will be offered based upon skills, knowledge and experience.

Why Choose Murray?

Located in the heart of the picturesque Peel region, the Shire of Murray offers an enviable work-life balance with a supportive and friendly workplace culture. We are committed to fostering professional development and provide opportunities for career growth. Enjoy the benefits of working in a collaborative team while making a meaningful difference in a thriving community-focussed environment. What we offer:

  • Up to 15.5% superannuation contribution
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities and study assistance
  • Thorough employee health and wellbeing program, including gym membership

About You

We want to hear from you if you have:

  • Demonstrate your high-level interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively within a team
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Experience with liaising with stakeholders
  • Previous experience in a library or similar

How to Apply

Applications should include:

  • Cover Letter outlining your suitability for the role
  • Written statement addressing the Work-Related Requirements
  • A Current Resume

For any questions about the role, please contact the Human Resources Officer on 08 9531 7704.

Applications will close once a suitable pool of candidates is found.

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Dean Unsworth

Chief Executive Officer

The Shire of Murray is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and encourages applications from diverse cultures and all age groups.