Working closely with the Midsumma’s Artist Development Manager, the Midsumma Pathways Coordinator, is responsible for supporting the effective delivery of Midsumma Pathways.

Midsumma Pathways is a mentoring and workshop program for up to 12 LGBTQIA+ artists each year, living with disability (2 x nine-month programs running in 2021/22, and 2022/23).

The Midsumma Pathways Coordinator may also be required to assist the Midsumma team at other events across the Midsumma Festival and throughout the year, as directed.

The role is a part-time (1 x day per week) fixed-term project-based contract related to the delivery of Midsumma Pathways. $60,000-$70,000 p.a. pro rata (level dependent upon applicant relevant experience) PLUS superannuation at government legislative requirements.

Experience and qualifications:

• Arts administration or arts project management workplace experience.
• Excellent administration skills, planning and organising and attention to detail.
• Clear communication skills.
• Demonstrated project management skills and the ability to self manage and prioritise an array of tasks of varying complexity.
• A passion for access and inclusion, including for LGBTQIA+ peoples as well as people living with disability.
• Awareness of LGBTQIA+ communities and intersecting cultures.
• Previous experience with people living with disability will be highly regarded.
• Drivers licence is not essential but will be advantageous. Candidates who identify as LGBTQIA+ and/or as living with disability are strongly encouraged to apply.

Candidates who identify as living with disability and/or LGBTQIA+ are strongly encouraged to apply.

Direct line manager for this position is fluent in English and Auslan.

All applications must address the full position description. For further information on the role or organisation please contact [email protected] using the subject line: Midsumma Pathways Coordinator enquiry via EthicalJobs.

A position description is attached.