Job Title: Community Relations Coordinator
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Community Relations Coordinator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating and delivering operational services at the Katherine Visitor Information Centre (VIC), Katherine Museum and Katherine Public Library.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide leadership of staff at the VIC, Museum and Library by demonstrating and ensuring compliance with Council policies, supporting staff development, effective performance management, mentoring and training staff as required to ensure continuity of operations.
Ensure compliance with budgets, ensuring effective use of resources and rostering to maintain smooth daily operations
Oversight of each venue to ensure the safety, security and presentation of each site, ensure compliance with all operational procedures and policies
Develop and implement procedures as required
Requirements:
A certificate or tertiary qualification in operational works and/or services
B experience in Local Government role
C thorough understanding of tourism operations
D understanding of public library workings and purpose
E demonstrated ability to supervise and manage a multi-disciplinary team across several locations
F demonstrated ability to work autonomously and a track record of successfully innovating business systems and practices
G thorough understanding of Work, Health and Safety requirements and the proven ability to implement safe work practices;
H demonstrated ability to proactively communicate with influence to both internal and external stakeholders to achieve best outcomes for Council.
I demonstrated ability to produce formal correspondence and reports
J demonstrated experience in Microsoft Office suite of products and packages;
Benefits:
A. 6 weeks annual leave with 17.5% leave loading
B. 3 weeks personal carers leave
C. Wellness strategy including gym membership discounts
D. Career growth opportunities and benefits with our organization, with a small supportive team