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Competitive negotiated salaryFull-time, five-year contractPerth CBD locationAs the capital city of Western Australia, the City of Perth is a Local Government that is ambitious for the future. To achieve our aims, we recruit the very best people who understand the City exists to enable and deliver the aspirations of the community.The OpportunityInspire. Lead. Shape the cultural heartbeat of our city.The City of Perth is seeking an inspiring and forward-thinking leader with a deep commitment to arts, culture, and community. As Alliance Manager, Arts & Culture, you will lead a broad and vibrant portfolio that includes library and lifelong learning programs, the historic Perth Town Hall venue, the Citys art and heritage collections, cultural events, and place-based initiatives that celebrate and connect our communities.In this key leadership role, you will be instrumental in creating inclusive and engaging cultural experiences for both residents and visitors. Youll help ensure Perth remains a dynamic, creative, and connected city.If youre passionate about making a lasting cultural impact and thrive in a collaborative, community-focused environment, we invite you to bring your vision and leadership to the City of Perth.The RoleReporting to the General Manager Community Development, you will:Champion initiatives such as the award winning Boorloo Heritage Festival and other significant cultural events.Build collaborative partnerships with internal and external stakeholders across government, community and the cultural sector.Promote Perths unique identity and cultural heritage through innovation, participation and public engagementLead the development and delivery of strategic and operational plans that promote and enhance the Citys arts, library, heritage and cultural programs.Provide visionary leadership to a multi-disciplinary team, fostering a high-performance and values-driven culture.About YouTo succeed in this role, you will bring:A tertiary qualification in Arts, Culture, Heritage Management or related discipline.Significant experience in delivering high-impact cultural programs and services.Demonstrated leadership in managing multidisciplinary teams in a complex environment.The ability to build trust and influence across diverse stakeholders and community groups.Most importantly, you will embody our organisational values of Commitment, Teamwork, Courage, and Respectinspiring others through your integrity, collaboration and creative leadership.Why Join Us?This is a rare opportunity to shape the cultural heartbeat of a capital city. You will be part of a passionate, capable team in an organisation that values collaboration, celebrates individuality, and strives for excellence.Please view the attached Application Pack to learn more about the role.How to ApplyPlease apply online by clicking the APPLY button below, which will direct you to the Citys application questionnaire.Please provide a comprehensive resume, together with a cover letter of no more than two pages. Your letter should focus on your suitability for the role with demonstrated examples.The Application ProcessApplications for this position will close at 5pm AWST on Thursday, 10 July 2025. Applications may be considered, and interviews conducted prior to, the closing date.Applicants may also be considered for similar positions within the City of Perth.Were continuing to build a gender-equitable team and a culture thats just as diverse, inclusive and welcoming as the City of Perth Community. We encourage applications from people of all ages, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), abilities, sexual orientation and gender identities.Canvassing of Elected Members during the recruitment process will disqualify your application. #J-18808-Ljbffr