Arts and Place Assistant

Arts & Place Assistant 

$73,142 - $78,063 pa pro rata + Superannuation

Permanent Part Time Forty-Five (45) hours per fortnight

About us:

The City of Belmont is a Tier 1 council that proudly offers its residents and visitors facilities, services, events, spaces and plans for the future, that enables the community to live, work and play in ways that are healthy, efficient, safe and sustainable. The City of Belmont boasts spectacular views of the Swan River, close proximity to the Perth Central Business District, has state of the art facilities at the Belmont Library and Museum Hub, plentiful multipurpose parks and included within its boundaries Perth Airport’s Domestic and International terminals.

The City of Belmont offers employees free onsite parking, there is easy access to public transport, great end of trip facilities and has fantastic shopping options at Belmont Forum shopping centre, Costco and DFO.

About the role:

Be part of our efforts to bring vibrant cultural projects to life, where your skills in arts, events and placemaking will shape our city’s future. Making a lasting impact on our community.

This role provides assistance and support to the Arts & Place team to ensure operational requirements and targets are achieved.  This position’s focus is to assist the Coordinator Arts & Place and Senior Arts & Place Officer in the implementation of Arts and Place activities and initiatives.   

The role will assist in the preparation of risk management plans, event access and inclusion checklists, event run sheets and any other relevant documentation required for community events and other Arts & Place activations.

You will provide back-up and support to the Arts & Place Section in the planning and delivery of community events and activations; and arts and culture programs including the City’s Annual Art Awards.

About you:

You will have well developed interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate with a wide range of people and groups.  If you have relevant experience working within events management, design work and or public relations, we’d like to hear from you.  If you have been involved in the planning and delivery of community events, place activities and or arts and/or cultural activities and now seeking a new challenge, this could be your next opportunity.

How to apply:

By clicking the ‘apply’ button, you will be directed to the City of Belmont’ employment page, where you can access the position description.  Please enter your details, upload your current resume and cover letter. Please complete the questionnaire as well as addressing the listed Essential Position Requirements, then submit your application.

Applications close: Thursday, 8 May 2025.

Please note: Applications are considered as they are received, and interviews will be arranged accordingly.  The City reserves the right to close adverts early; therefore, an early application is encouraged.

The City of Belmont is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to diversity in the workplace. We provide merit-based employment opportunities to people without regard to race, gender, ethnicity, disability, age, religion or sexual orientation.  We encourage applications from an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage, people with disabilities, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to explore the opportunity of a career at the City of Belmont. If you require an additional support or adjustments regarding interview arrangements, please advise in advance.

For more information on eligibility requirements and to apply for this position please visit www.belmont.wa.gov.au. Further assistance with your application is available by phoning 08 9477 7***.