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About our opportunity

We have an exciting opportunity for a Library Program and Engagement Officer to join our team at North Lakes!

Reporting directly to the Library Program and Engagement Lead, you will plan and implement library programs and initiatives to address local and regional community needs, across our 10 library branches! To deliver optimal customer outcomes, you will also develop and maintain positive relationships with a broad range of stakeholders and community organisations.

As a dedicated member of our team, you will actively contribute to building and sustaining a high performing team environment and enhance the skills, knowledge and capacity of our library team members, with a focus on sharing relevant programming and engagement knowledge.

About you

We are looking for a team member who is passionate about quality customer service and innovative library programs including STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics)!

You will be experienced and knowledgeable in public library service delivery including, a strong understanding of the diverse community needs and a high-level of expertise in library program development.

You will possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, demonstrating an ability to engage constructively and build relationships with a suite of internal and external parties.

You will hold a current Qld Working with Children Check (Blue Card) or be eligible and willing to obtain prior to commencement.

Council embraces the different skills and varied views and experiences of our culturally and linguistically diverse communities and strongly encourage First Nations candidates to apply. 

Position Description

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Why join the City of Moreton Bay Team?

As the third largest local government area in Australia and the fifth fastest growing region, the Moreton Bay region boasts beautiful beaches and waterways, amazing manufacturing hubs and picturesque hinterland hamlets. Moreton Bay has a strong and connected community that enjoys all the traditional Jinibara, Kabi Kabi and Turrbal country has to offer within our region.

With a diverse workforce of more than 2,000 team members dedicated to servicing the needs and enhancing the lifestyle of nearing 500,000 residents, each team member has an intrinsic ability to impact our community. Whether you’re a manager or working on the frontline, your role will make a difference - bring your expertise and join our driven team today.

Aside from an opportunity to build a rewarding career within a diverse and growing organisation, we offer a range of team member benefits including:

• Discounted Health Insurance.
• Free flu vaccinations every year.
• Fitness Passport program offering discounted membership for you and your family to selected facilities.
• We are proud to offer opportunities to develop your career within a local government organisation and our team members are encouraged to undertake study for career development in their area of employment under our Study, Training And Research Scheme (STARS).
• Generous employer and employee super contribution scheme.
• Salary packaging options on novated leases, superannuation payments, smartphones and devices.
• We want you and your family to feel well supported when you need it most - as a team member you will have access our 24/7 confidential counselling service, leader support hotline and our Mates in Construction program.

How to Apply

Click on the 'Apply' button below to complete your online application. Please upload your current resume that demonstrates how you meet the requirements of this role.

Please note: applicants will be required to undergo a National Police History Check as part of the recruitment process for this role.

To obtain further details please contact our Careers team at careers@moretonbay.qld.gov.au. 

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*Applications will close midnight, Sunday 8 September 2024.