Theatre & Cinema Operations Officer

Level 4 - $103,850. 10 (incl $20,000 Port Hedland Allowance)

The Town

Port Hedland is a dynamic, diverse town in Western Australia's beautiful North West that enjoys a relaxed lifestyle. We are proud of our stunning landscapes, Aboriginal heritage, vibrant multicultural community and our significant resources industry. At the Town of Port Hedland, let your career take-off as you tackle challenges unique to the region, collaborate with a range of people from all walks of life and become part of a vibrant team that is making real change in the Pilbara.

The Role

Be part of Hedland's premier live entertainment and movie venue as Theatre & Cinema Operations Officer. Within this role you will play an integral role in delivering culture in comfort while providing an accessible place for everyone in Hedland to experience all the creative industries

Your responsibilities will include the effective running of the operational requirements and activities of the Matt Dann Theatre and Cinema. You will have an opportunity to work closely with the Senior Arts and Culture Officer in implementing theatre programming and building strong, effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders. The role also includes overseeing the administrative requirements of the Matt Dann Theatre and Cinema. This includes but is not limited to purchase orders, contract management, invoicing and staff rostering.

To be successful in this role, you will have demonstrated understanding of the requirements associated with overseeing the operations of a community facility. You pride yourself on your well-developed customer service and communication skills and can demonstrate a strong leadership, business systems and financial management background.

Please be aware that this position does require the successful candidate to be available to work evenings and weekends.

For further information, please view the attached position description.

Work Related Requirements

The preferred applicant will be required to undergo a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol assessment to be considered for the role, as well as possess:

• National Police Clearance
• Current 'C' class drivers license
• Rights to work in Australia
• Current First Aid Certificate (or willing to obtain)
• Current Working with Children Check (or willing to obtain)

Employee Benefits

In addition to the salary our employees enjoy a range of benefits which may include:

• Six weeks annual leave
• Relocation assistance up to $5,000
• Wellness program (includes free gym membership, pool passes etc.)
• Training and professional development opportunities
• Paid parental leave

How to Apply

Applicants are encouraged to apply online.

If you are unable to apply online, please forward your application documents to Human Resources, Attention "Confidential Advertised Vacancy" either by:

Post: PO Box 41, Port Hedland WA 6721

Hand: Civic Centre, McGregor Street, Port Hedland WA 6721

Applicants are advised to write a cover letter of no more than two (2) pages outlining how your skills, capabilities and experience will contribute to their success in this position. Applicants who do not attach a cover letter may not be considered in the first round of shortlisting. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure their application is received in full prior to the closing date and time.

Suitable applicants may be considered for appointment to similar vacancies during the six month period following the conclusion of this recruitment process.

For further information about this position please contact the Talent Team on (08) 9158 3000 or email .au.

The Town reserves the right to commence shortlisting prior to the closing date.

Applications close 11.30pm Tuesday 25th March 2025

The Town of Port Hedland is committed to eliminating all forms of discrimination. We embrace diversity and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people living with disabilities.