The Role
As the National Carillon Project Officer at the National Capital Authority (NCA), you will spearhead the revitalisation of one of Canberra's most unique musical monuments. Under limited direction, you will be responsible for developing and delivering public programmes, curating events, and promoting the Carillon as a key cultural attraction. This role encompasses a wide range of responsibilities, including coordinating with carillonists for event scheduling, managing operational aspects of the Carillon, and liaising with stakeholders to enhance its profile and accessibility. Additionally, you will maintain compliance with performance rights, manage financial procedures, and oversee the Carillon’s daily operations to ensure high standards in all activities.
About our Team
Our team is dedicated to providing an informative and engaging visitor experience, celebrating Australia's heritage and the unique story of Canberra. We are a close-knit group that values collaboration, innovation, and dedication. Our work environment is dynamic, where no two days are the same, and we strive to maintain a fun and supportive atmosphere. We believe in empowering each member to contribute to our success, fostering personal growth and team development.
Our Ideal Candidate
Our ideal candidate is a dynamic and creative professional who brings a blend of operational expertise and creative project skills essential for revitalising and promoting the National Carillon. You are known for your ability to engage effectively with a range of stakeholders, including internal teams, external partners, and the public, building and maintaining relationships that foster collaboration and community engagement.
We are looking for someone who demonstrates creative and strategic thinking, especially in the cultural heritage sector. You should have a track record of curating engaging public events and/or educational programs. Your work style is collaborative, positive and encouraging, capable of mentoring teams and supporting carillonists and student carillonists, ensuring that everyone is aligned and motivated.
At the NCA we acknowledge the value diversity brings. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that ensures all people can contribute to our shared purpose. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, mature age people, people from diverse backgrounds, People with Disability and LGBTIQA+ people.
This is an opportunity to be a member of the NCA team, committed to excellence, innovation, and exceptional outcomes.