Job Opportunity:
Career Seekers: Engage and Grow with Ipswich Region
This role is about leading and managing a team to deliver operational excellence in the region. You will be responsible for developing and implementing policies, strategies, and systems that support the growth of Ipswich.
* Manage administrative operations and provide high-level financial guidance.
* Lead policy development, human resource management, staff supervision, IT services, infrastructure, and facilities management.
* Cultivate new ways for visitors to engage with Ipswich Art Gallery and lead the design of inclusive engagement programs.
The ideal candidate will have a tertiary qualification and relevant work experience in visual arts, business administration, or related fields. They should also possess strong planning and prioritizing skills, interpersonal and communication skills, and experience in supervising staff and working in teams.
This is a permanent full-time Level 7 position with a competitive salary and benefits package, including positive workplace culture, work-life balance, diversity and inclusion, learning and development opportunities, health and well-being initiatives, and leave options.
Ipswich City Council values its employees and strives to create a diverse and inclusive workplace. We promote a respectful culture and are committed to building a workforce that reflects the community we serve.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement strategic plans to drive operational success.
* Manage infrastructure, assets, and facilities to ensure optimal performance.
* Lead marketing and communications efforts to attract diverse audiences.
* Supervise and develop a high-performing team to achieve organisational goals.
Requirements:
* Tertiary qualification in visual arts, business administration, or related fields.
* Relevant work experience in policy development, human resource management, and staff supervision.
* Strong planning and prioritizing skills, interpersonal and communication skills.
* Experience in supervising staff and working in teams.