Carclew is the home of youth arts and creativity. We connect all children and young people to a world of creative possibilities, as artists, learners and audiences. As Australia’s largest multi-artform cultural institution dedicated to children and young people, Carclew is a vital part of Australia’s youth arts and arts sector. 

Currently Open Positions

Manager, Communications & Marketing 

Are you a seasoned communicator with a flair for storytelling, an understanding of media dynamics, and a knack for managing engaging social media platforms? Do you excel at creating impactful narratives that ensure  the organisation’s message reaches and resonates with diverse audiences? If you care deeply about youth arts and its impact on children and young people and would like to drive meaningful connections with our community, then keep reading… 

A newly developed position, the Manager, Communications & Marketing at Carclew, will be our lead storyteller. This role is about crafting compelling narratives that engage, inspire, and connect with our diverse audiences. Your storytelling will bring to life the impact of our programs, the journeys of the young artists we support, and the vibrancy of the youth arts community we cultivate. You’ll support the Senior Manager, Marketing and Development to bring Carclew’s mission to life and amplify its reach. In this key role, you’ll be at the forefront of shaping Carclew’s public image and amplifying our message to engage more children and young people in the vibrant world of arts and creativity.  

As the Manager, Communications & Marketing, you’ll have the opportunity to ignite imaginations, and inspire change through compelling storytelling, while driving Carclew’s vision forward. 

This role requires an experienced leader, adept at managing projects and people to deliver exceptional results, on time and within budget. You will be expected to assist with strategy development, while manage all written and digital communications. 

A portfolio showcasing previous work, such as press releases, marketing materials, or successful campaigns, may strengthen your application. 

If you’re excited to make an impact and unleash your creativity in a vibrant environment, we want to hear from you! 

This is a full-time position but some flexibility exists to consider part-time applicants. This is a public sector position offered for an initial term of up to 2-years.  

To Apply: 

• A Cover letter addressing Essential Criteria in Job and Person Specification (limit 2 pages) 

• Provide a current CV with three referees 

• Complete and include a pre-employment declaration form 

The Job and Person Specification for this position is available here. For further information, contact Marya Khan, Sr. Manager,  Marketing & Development mkhan@carclew.org.au    

Carclew deeply values our connection to Kaurna Country and strongly encourages First Nations applicants to apply. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, including people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, people who identify as LGBTQIA+ and people with disabilities.  

Applications must be submitted via email to careers@carclew.org.au    

Applications close on 18 December 2024. 

Graphic Design & Marketing Coordinator

Are you a creative thinker with a talent for graphic design and a desire to take your marketing career to the next level? Are you a keen learner looking to combine your creative flair and digital skills, while elevating your marketing coordination expertise? If yes, then read on… 

This newly developed position, the  Graphic Design and Marketing Coordinator at Carclew will play a vital role in bringing our artistic vision to life through captivating visuals and effective marketing campaigns.  This role will collaborate across internal and external stakeholders to execute our marketing strategies and campaigns, create visually appealing and brand-compliant aligned graphic designs, and manage our digital assets, including creating engaging social media content. This role is ideal for a talented graphic designer with digital marketing skills, looking to further expand their marketing expertise. In this role, your designs will bring to life the impact of our programs, the journeys of the young artists we support, and the vibrancy of the arts community we cultivate.  If you’re passionate about art, digital, marketing and making a visual impact, this is the role for you. 

This role requires an intermediate experienced professional with refined design skills and basic digital marketing expertise,  who enjoys managing a busy pipeline of marketing activities while thriving in a dynamic environment.  

As the Graphic Design and Marketing Coordinator, you’ll be instrumental in executing marketing initiatives and creating engaging visuals that align with our strategic vision. You’ll work closely with our marketing team to coordinate campaigns, assist with  social media management, and design promotional materials that resonate with children and young people in the arts community.  

If you’re excited to make an impact and unleash your creativity in a vibrant environment, we want to hear from you! 

This is a public sector position offered for an initial term of 2-years. 

To Apply: 

• A Cover letter addressing Essential Criteria in Job and Person Specification (limit 2 pages) 

• Provide a current CV with three referees 

• Complete and include a pre-employment declaration form 

The Job and Person Specification for this position is available here. For further information, contact Marya Khan, Sr. Manager, Marketing & Development: mkhan@carclew.org.au    

Carclew deeply values our connection to Kaurna Country and strongly encourages First Nations applicants to apply. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, including people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, people who identify as LGBTQIA+ and people with disabilities.  

Applications must be submitted via email to careers@carclew.org.au    

Applications close on 18 December 2024. 

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