Live Performance Audience Development Officer (Internal Only)

Job No: CN3748
Location: Newcastle

  • Temporary opportunity until October 2025.

The Audience Development Officer is responsible for building audiences for all forms of live entertainment presented by Civic Theatre.  The position manages the design and delivery of promotional campaigns across all media for all live performance in any venue, whether produced by venue hirers or internally produced by Civic Theatre. The position works closely with the Marketing and Business Development Coordinator for cultural venues, and with Civic Theatre team members, including venue hire, programming, ticketing and sales staff. The position is the key point of contact for live performance hirers in relation to show promotions and provides expert advice and assistance to identify and reach audiences and maximise ticket sales.

The essentials you’ll need:

  • Degree qualifications in marketing, communications, digital marketing or public relations and/or a minimum of five years successful marketing experience in live performance including knowledge of publicity and media relations.
  • Knowledge of market segmentations and experience in developing activities to engage and attract audiences.
  • Demonstrated high level written and verbal communication skills.
  • High level of computer literacy, particularly in areas of database management, website content management, social media skills and MS Office.
  • Competence in essential digital design skills.
  • Demonstrated experience in production of newsletters and EDM's.

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Our people are valued and have access to a range of benefits that help balance life at work and at home. These include flexible working arrangements, professional development opportunities and health and wellbeing programs.

CN proudly promotes the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and fosters a culture of diversity and inclusion to represent the community of our Local Government Area. All candidates will be assessed against the essential criteria outlined in the position description. Suitable candidates may be placed on an eligibility list for future identical positions for a period of 12 months.

We are committed to creating a safe and inclusive workplace where diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, encouraged, and respected. People from diverse backgrounds (including but not limited to, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians, people with diverse gender identities and sexualities, people from different cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people with disability, and veterans) are encouraged to apply!

If you need any adjustments to be made to the recruitment process or if you would like to discuss any accessibility requirements, please contact recruit@ncc.nsw.gov.au for a confidential discussion.

You must have the right to live and work in Australia to apply for this job.

Application Closing Date: Sunday 21 April 2024

Remuneration:  $89,294.63 + 11% Superannuation per annum for a 35-hour week.

Contact: Leonie Wallace - 02 497 42541 - Manager Civic Theatre

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