Alliance Manager Arts and Culture

As the capital city of WesternAustralia, the City of Perth is a Local Government that isambitious for the future. To achieve our aims, we recruit the verybest people who understand the City exists to enable and deliverthe aspirations of the community.

TheOpportunity

Inspire. Lead. Shape thecultural heartbeat of our city.

The City of Perth is seeking aninspiring and forward-thinking leader with a deep commitment toarts, culture, and community. As Alliance Manager, Arts& Culture , you will lead a broad and vibrant portfoliothat includes library and lifelong learning programs, the historicPerth Town Hall venue, the City’s art and heritagecollections, cultural events, and place-based initiatives thatcelebrate and connect our communities.

In this key leadership role, youwill be instrumental in creating inclusive and engaging culturalexperiences for both residents and visitors. You’ll helpensure Perth remains a dynamic, creative, and connectedcity.

If you’re passionate aboutmaking a lasting cultural impact and thrive in a collaborative,community-focused environment, we invite you to bring your visionand leadership to the City of Perth.

TheRole

Reporting to the General ManagerCommunity Development, you will :

• Champion initiatives such asthe award winning Boorloo Heritage Festival and othersignificant cultural events.
• Build collaborativepartnerships with internal and external stakeholders acrossgovernment, community and the cultural sector.
• Promote Perth’s uniqueidentity and cultural heritage through innovation,participation and public engagement
• Lead the development anddelivery of strategic and operational plans that promote andenhance the City’s arts, library, heritage and culturalprograms.
• Provide visionary leadershipto a multi-disciplinary team, fostering a high-performance andvalues-driven culture.

AboutYou

To succeedin this role, you will bring :

Most importantly, you will embodyour organisational values of Commitment, Teamwork, Courage,and Respect —inspiring others through your integrity,collaboration and creative leadership.

Why JoinUs?

This is a rare opportunity toshape the cultural heartbeat of a capital city. You will be part ofa passionate, capable team in an organisation that valuescollaboration, celebrates individuality, and strives forexcellence.

Please view the attachedApplication Pack to learn more about the role.

How toApply

Please apply online by clickingthe ‘APPLY’ button below, which will direct you to theCity’s application questionnaire.

Please provide a comprehensiveresume, together with a cover letter of no more than twopages. Your letter should focus on your suitability for therole with demonstrated examples.

The ApplicationProcess

Applications for this positionwill close at 5pm AWST on Thursday, 10 July 2025. Applications maybe considered, and interviews conducted prior to, the closingdate.

Applicants may also be consideredfor similar positions within the City of Perth.

We’re continuing to build agender-equitable team and a culture that’s just as diverse,inclusive and welcoming as the City of Perth Community. Weencourage applications from people of all ages, cultures (includingAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), abilities, sexualorientation and gender identities.

Canvassing of Elected Membersduring the recruitment process will disqualify yourapplication.

As the capital city of WesternAustralia, the City of Perth is a Local Government that isambitious for the future. To achieve our aims, we recruit the verybest people who understand the City exists to enable and deliverthe aspirations of the community.

TheOpportunity

Inspire. Lead. Shape thecultural heartbeat of our city.

The City of Perth is seeking aninspiring and forward-thinking leader with a deep commitment toarts, culture, and community. As Alliance Manager, Arts& Culture , you will lead a broad and vibrant portfoliothat includes library and lifelong learning programs, the historicPerth Town Hall venue, the City’s art and heritagecollections, cultural events, and place-based initiatives thatcelebrate and connect our communities.

In this key leadership role, youwill be instrumental in creating inclusive and engaging culturalexperiences for both residents and visitors. You’ll helpensure Perth remains a dynamic, creative, and connectedcity.

If you’re passionate aboutmaking a lasting cultural impact and thrive in a collaborative,community-focused environment, we invite you to bring your visionand leadership to the City of Perth.

TheRole

Reporting to the General ManagerCommunity Development, you will :

AboutYou

To succeedin this role, you will bring :

Most importantly, you will embodyour organisational values of Commitment, Teamwork, Courage,and Respect —inspiring others through your integrity,collaboration and creative leadership.

Why JoinUs?

This is a rare opportunity toshape the cultural heartbeat of a capital city. You will be part ofa passionate, capable team in an organisation that valuescollaboration, celebrates individuality, and strives forexcellence.

Please view the attachedApplication Pack to learn more about the role.

How toApply

Please apply online by clickingthe ‘APPLY’ button below, which will direct you to theCity’s application questionnaire.

Please provide a comprehensiveresume, together with a cover letter of no more than twopages. Your letter should focus on your suitability for therole with demonstrated examples.

The ApplicationProcess

Applications for this positionwill close at 5pm AWST on Thursday, 10 July 2025. Applications maybe considered, and interviews conducted prior to, the closingdate.

Applicants may also be consideredfor similar positions within the City of Perth.

We’re continuing to build agender-equitable team and a culture that’s just as diverse,inclusive and welcoming as the City of Perth Community. Weencourage applications from people of all ages, cultures (includingAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), abilities, sexualorientation and gender identities.

Canvassing of Elected Membersduring the recruitment process will disqualify yourapplication.

For further information please contact Wendy Attenborough, General Manager Community Development, or .

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