Programming Coordinator Trainee - First Nations

at  Sydney Opera House

Job Status: Full Time 38 hours per week (4 days onsite 1 day at TAFE), Temporary (20 months)
Salary: Base salary of $49,366 per annum plus 11.5% superannuation contributions
Applications Close: Friday 7th February 2025, 11:59pm
Role Enquiries: Contact recruitment@sydneyoperahouse.com
Having trouble applying? Contact encore@sydneyoperahouse.com

YOUR NEW ROLE

Sydney Opera House Presents (SOHP) is the Opera House’s internal programming department, producing over 150 different events each year across the genres of Contemporary Music, Talks & Ideas, Children Families & Creative Learning, Contemporary Performance, Screen and First Nations Programming.
This position works across all art forms and is responsible for providing a range of support to ensure the efficient delivery of SOHP festivals and artistic programs, including artist liaison, planning and scheduling, logistics, and administration.
Further detailed information about the role and its requirements can be obtained from the role description.

Key Responsibilities/skills:

• Applicants must be of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent, identify as being an Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander and accepted in the community.
• A passion for the performing arts.
• Experience working directly with artists or community groups highly regarded.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills; plus a ‘customer first’ approach to all tasks and situations.
• Organisational and time management skills, with the ability to work both independently and within a team environment.
• Familiar with Microsoft Office.
• Good literacy, numeracy and self-management skills of a level sufficient to complete the qualification.
• Ability to prioritise and balance work and study commitments.
• Enthusiasm and eagerness to learn and progress within the Performing Arts industry