Theatre Communications Coordinator

at  Wellington Shire Council

Closing date: 23/02/2025 11:59 PM AUS Eastern Standard Time
Location: The Wedge - Sale
Department: Arts and Culture
Employment type: Part Time Temporary

BAND 5 - $59,889 - $68,473 (PRO RATA) YEARLY, PLUS 11.5% STATUTORY SUPERANNUATION

If you have a passion for performing arts, are a people person who would enjoy working alongside a high energy and likeminded team then we have the opportunity you have been looking for! Join our vibrant Arts & Culture team as the Coordinator Theatre Communications at The Wedge Performing Arts Centre in a temporary part-time (0.8FTE) capacity.
Located in Sale, Victoria The Wedge is an award-winning contemporary cultural hub 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 in excess of 150 events each year of very diverse local, professional and community programming, attendance of over 50,000 annually.
Reporting to the Performing Arts Director, the Coordinator Theatre Communications is responsible for coordinating marketing, social media and managing client relationship initiatives for The Wedge Performing Arts Centre.
We are seeking someone who is a social media marketing professional to look after The Wedge’s social media channels including Facebook and Instagram. Which means your ability to create digital content, social media posts and visual media is a key element to your success in this role.
You will also have a natural ability to build strong relationships as you will be liaising with sponsors and seeking out new opportunities to form partnerships, as well as working directly with artists and their teams to support their tour.
You will be a team player and someone who takes initiative and proactively seeks out opportunities to deliver exceptional service. In addition to this you will have highly developed interpersonal and communication skills, be customer focused, professionally presented, demonstrate initiative, and would thrive working in a creative atmosphere.
If you are tech savvy, enjoy promoting events and building relationships, can work weekends/evenings, are passionate about the performing arts industry and are looking for the next step in your career then we want to hear from you!

Please refer the Job description for details