Local Programme Planner

He angitūtanga: The opportunity:

The Local Programme Planner coordinates programming schedules and seeks opportunities for synergy and expansion. The role works closely with colleagues in libraries, arts facilities and community centres to create a single, forward- looking programme of activities that maximises reach and impact and promotes the visibility of local activities to drive increased participation.

Day to day your responsibilities will include:

• ·       Liaise with individual “programmers” to know their content
• ·       Connect colleagues and ideas to strengthen a network approach
• ·       Develop and socialise the annual programme
• ·       Help align and plan the detail of mutli-disciplinary delivery
• ·       Research and facilitate ways of uplifting our content
• ·       Help tell the story of participation and achievement

This is a permanent opportunity, 40 hours per week, based across the Central and East local board rohe with requirements to travel around the communities you will be working with.

He kōrero mōu: About you:

To be successful in this role you will need:

• ·       At least five years’ experience working as a practitioner within the arts and culture sector, or community development.
• ·       Proven success in creating and supporting impactful programmes that have reach and community engagement.
• ·       To be structured, and organised and can manage relationships effectively.
• ·       A clean NZ driver licence as this role will require travel across the Auckland region.

Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer:

This is a unique opportunity to lead the coordination and growth of a large portfolio of diverse community programming.

On top of this, as part of our Auckland Council Group, you will gain access to many benefits and discounts including:

• Option to buy an additional week’s annual leave.
• Four weeks annual leave, plus an additional week after five years.
• Additional day of leave for community activities.
• Discounts on attractions such as the Maritime Museum, Auckland Zoo & Auckland Art Gallery.
• Discounted Health & Life Insurance Policies.
• Flexible and supportive work environment.

Ehara taku toa, he takitahi, he toa takitini My success is not mine alone, but the success of many.  

Tono Mai: Apply Now!

Applications close: 14 July

This is a full-time, permanent position. We would be looking to appoint the successful applicant at a salary of between $80,000 to $90,000, depending upon experience.

You can find the position description here: Position Description

This is a hybrid position, with flexibility to work from a combination of the office, home & community sites.

Auckland Council is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and we are committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application to assist you through the recruitment process.