Full Time / Ongoing

Classification GO5 ($94,801.99 + Superannuation)

As one of the fastest growing council areas in South Australia, the City of Playford is focused on building sustainable foundations and places the community at the heart of everything we do. With our urban centre as the CBD of Northern Adelaide, our city is enriched by growing and diverse communities in new and established suburbs, rural and hills townships and horticultural lands.

The work that we do and the decisions that we make are in the best interests of the whole and contribute to a sustainable organisational future. Modelling open decision making, we provide a supportive and collaborative environment where employees feel engaged and connected to the work of the organisation, to each other, and the community.

The Role…

Join our Creative Industries team as our Facility Coordinator - Northern Sound System where you’ll coordinate Northern Sound System as a venue and facility, to ensure the successful delivery of operational activities.

What you’ll be doing:

• Coordinate Northern Sound System facility operations including liaising with internal and external stakeholders to achieve maximum utilisation and functionality of the facility.

• Deliver sound engineering, mixing, mastering and production services in the rehearsal, recording, training and performance spaces at NSS ensuring excellent customer service.
• Maintain all sound, lighting, recording, visual equipment to maintain operational viability.

About You…

You will have demonstrated experience in administration and the delivery of facility coordination. Whilst relevant qualifications in in Music, Sound Engineering, Music Industry or a related discipline is highly desirable we welcome applicants with demonstrated experience in a Sound Production and Sound Engineering or similar roles.

You will have a deep passion for working with youth, driven by a genuine desire to make a difference in their lives. The successful applicant will demonstrate the following:

• The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, juggling multiple priorities with professionalism and focus.
• A strong sense of teamwork, showing they are a real team playerwho collaborates effectively with colleagues and stakeholders.
• A readiness to work closely with and follow the direction of the Creative Industries Manager and Youth Manager, ensuring alignment with the goals and objectives of Northern Sound System and the City of Playford.
• The capability to work independently when required, taking initiative and maintaining high standards of accountability.

You will also possess strong interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal), with the ability to work effectively with a range of internal and external stakeholders including the ability to coordinate staff including volunteers.

Your commitment to empowering young people, combined with your adaptability and collaborative spirit, will make you an invaluable member of our team as we continue to develop and deliver impactful youth programs.

In addition you will have:

• Proven experience in audio engineering, live mixing and studio recording across a diverse range of musical presentation.
• Skills in venue management and/or hospitality.
• Experience in lighting design and lighting systems.
• Sound technical and operational knowledge of Protools, FL Studio, Ableton, Logic, Allen and Heath Avantis mixing console, and Road Hog lighting console.

What’s in it for you…

Our team work hard together, but also celebrate together, learn together, and support each other. We care about what you achieve and want to get the best out of you. We embrace autonomy, diverse working styles and celebrate the uniqueness that every team member brings.

• An ongoing role in a collaborative and supportive work environment.
• A real opportunity to make a difference in our community.
• Competitive and attractive remuneration and benefits.

Ready to join our team?

Hit that “Apply Now” button and outline the experience, skills and qualifications that will show us you are the perfect addition to our team!

Want to know more about the role or team before applying? Call Georgy Rochow, Manager - Creative Industries on (08) 8256 0206

Applications close 12pm Thursday, 13 March 2025