Regional Arts NSW

Media Release

Position Vacant: Regional Arts Development Officer at Arts North West

22 OCTOBER 2009

Salary: $50,000 - $55,000pa + car (neg)

Arts North West, a not for profit Regional Arts Board, is seeking an experienced Regional Arts Development Officer to implement its cultural development program across the region. The applicant must have a demonstrated knowledge of community cultural development and arts and regional development funding agencies. Answering to the Board of Management and working in a small team, the main duties include:

Implement and manage a comprehensive range of arts and cultural activities across the region.
Develop and maintain effective communication and working relationships with funding bodies, contributing local government authorities and arts organisations located within the New England and North West region.
Broker and facilitate partnerships and provide support and advice to artists and arts organisations within the region.
Manage all administrative and operational functions of the organisation including finance, personnel and communications.

Closing date: Monday 23 November

A full position description and selection criteria are available on the Arts North West website at www.artsnw.com.au. Further enquiries may be directed to Meg Larkin, Deputy President, on 0407 255 821.

Applications addressing the selection criteria are to be emailed to R Hurcum, Secretary, Arts North West at rjhurcum@ceinternet.com.au by the closing date.