Library Programs Officer
Employment Type: Part time
Close Date: 1 September 2024 at 11:30:00 pm
Location: Nuriootpa
Salary: $76,757 - $82,737 p.a. (pro rata for part time positions)
Position Description - Library Programs Officer(118KB PDF)
An opportunity for an energetic, imaginative, and well-organised person to create, promote, and deliver a range of library programs and events aimed at addressing community needs and encouraging social connection.
We are seeking a self-motivated, highly organised, and vibrant individual who thrives on building the profile of our Council’s library branches through promoting our library services, building, and coordinating programs and events and leading and inspiring library team members, all whilst enjoying the year-round magazine-worthy views of the Barossa Valley region.
In this role, you will develop and coordinate a range of innovative and informative programs and events that facilitate lifelong learning, promote health and wellbeing, encourage creativity and provide opportunity for social connection within our community. Your creative flair will enable you to produce eye-catching and informative content for marketing these Library programs and events. To be successful in this position, your clear and logical thinking, high-level communication skills, proactive and customer centric nature coupled with your ability to lead a small team will be fundamental.
To be successful you will need:
- Relevant experience in the coordination and delivery of a wide range events and/or programming in a library or similar environment.
- Desire to step into or experience in providing day to day leadership and supervision of library activities and the ability to manage staff with empathy, professionalism, pragmatism, and innovation.
- A passion for customer service excellence coupled with highly developed communication skills.
- A friendly and approachable nature, proactive personality and passion for building and delivering successful and contemporary library programs and events.
- A growth mindset approach to learning new skills and an interest and ability to stay up to date with digital technology.
Join a progressive & flexible organisation in this opportunity to influence change and be valued for your contribution. This is a 3 days per week 0.63FTE + one 3-hour monthly weekend shift, 12 month fixed-term contract offered at General Officer Level 3 under our Enterprise Agreement 2022. We are open to flexible work options and alternative work arrangements for the right candidate. There is potential for future employment opportunities subject to funding allocations.
Benefits of working with us
Council is committed to delivering quality services and recognises that to achieve this, providing an environment for staff to flourish is essential. Here’s a glimpse at what’s on offer:
- Flexible work culture with flexi time and flexible work arrangements.
- An innovative Employee Wellbeing and Resilience Program.
- Competitive discounts on private health insurance.
- Generous uniform allowance.
- Journey insurance and income protection.
- Professional development and industry networking.
- Essential position requirements
- This position requires you to hold and provide evidence of a current and valid Working with Children Check (WWCC).
- All employees are required to undertake a pre-employment medical prior to commencement for income protection purposes.
For further information and a copy of the position description, please refer to www.barossa.sa.gov.au. or contact the Organisational Culture and People team on (08) 8563 8444.
To apply please forward your application addressing the position competency profile to The Barossa Council via ocp@barossa.sa.gov.au or via our website.
Applications close 1 September 2024
The Barossa Council is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity principles, a constructive culture, workplace diversity and professional development. We from those with who live with disability and are committed to to ensure all are in their roles.
Contact
Name: Organisational Culture and People
Phone 08 8563 8444
Email: ocp@barossa.sa.gov.au