Job Description
About Inner West Council
Inner West Council (IWC) is among Sydney’s larger local metropolitan local government councils looking after a community of 201,000 people living in some of the inner city’s most vibrant, creative, liveable, and diverse suburbs. As we continue to deliver quality, innovative, and inclusive programs and services, we invite you to join in on our journey towards becoming the best council for our community.
The community is at the heart of IWC, and our values of Integrity, Respect, Innovation, Compassion and Collaboration are at the centre of everything that we do.
We offer flexible career life balance with hours that allow you to relax and recharge. We offer a variety of flexible work arrangement options (e.g. flexible hours and working from home) where appropriate giving you even greater quality of work life balance.
Permanent employees benefit from our great value gym membership from $18.65/week giving access to a vast network of gyms in Sydney.
About the role
The Producer Creative Activations role within the Creative Communities team is responsible for the delivery of creative programs, events activations, place making projects and cultural initiatives that promote the creativity, diversity and vibrancy of the community and position the Inner West as a creative and cultural leader.
You will be community focused and work collaboratively with the Executive Producer Creative Activations and the broader Creative Communities team staff to ensure the success of the service unit.
Please read the Position Description to familiarise yourself with all the requirements and conditions of the role.
Remuneration
$92,085.76 pa - $104,541.32 pa + 12% Superannuation
Some of the required skills, experience and qualifications
Tertiary qualifications in event management, arts administration, business, tourism studies or an equivalent field or relevant industry/professional experience.
Experience in the management of events and activations, cultural and community-based programs and stakeholders to facilitate social inclusion and cultural development.
Demonstrated experience in the successful planning, coordination, programming, delivery and evaluation of a range of events and activations.
Working knowledge of partnering with local communities to deliver creative outcomes and demonstrated understanding of the requirements of working in a diverse environment.
High-level analytical and problem-solving skills with the capacity to inspire or support innovative thinking and continuous improvement.
Enquiries
Serena Chalker, Executive Producer Creative Activations on 9392 5769
Closing Date
Sunday 17 May 2026, 11:30PM
To subscribe to our weekly job alert emails please click here
How to Apply
We recommend you read the Position Description for the role to make sure your application addresses the requirements of the position. Council is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all applicants. Please advise us within the application if you need support, reasonable adjustments to participate successfully in the recruitment process.
Eligibility for employment/Pre employment Checks
Successful applicants must be eligible to work in Australia and agree to provide information for pre-employment checks as required for the position. This may include police records checks, certified copies of relevant qualifications, Driver’s Licence and proof of work rights in Australia (please refer to the Position Description for the specific qualifications/requirements for the role). Copies of any sighted documents will be kept by IWC for its records as proof of verification.
For more information about work rights in Australia please visit the Department of Home Affairs website.
Inner West Council is proud to be an inclusive and equitable employer
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to reflecting the diversity of our community. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, LGBTQ+ people, veterans, young people, and mature age workers.
This commitment to diversity and inclusion is one of the many reasons we were named the 2023 AR Bluett Award Winner as the most progressive council in NSW. We’re also proud recipients of the 2023 Australian Business Awards Employer of Choice and the 2025 NSW Local Government Excellence Award for Organisational Diversity and Inclusion.
Reasonable Adjustment Assistance
IWC are intent on respecting the rights and improving opportunities for people with disability. Should you require adjustments or support for your application and throughout the recruitment process and beyond, please Click here for more information on reasonable adjustments
Inner West Council (IWC) is among Sydney’s larger local metropolitan local government councils looking after a community of 201,000 people living in some of the inner city’s most vibrant, creative, liveable, and diverse suburbs. As we continue to deliver quality, innovative, and inclusive programs and services, we invite you to join in on our journey towards becoming the best council for our community.
The community is at the heart of IWC, and our values of Integrity, Respect, Innovation, Compassion and Collaboration are at the centre of everything that we do.
We offer flexible career life balance with hours that allow you to relax and recharge. We offer a variety of flexible work arrangement options (e.g. flexible hours and working from home) where appropriate giving you even greater quality of work life balance.
Permanent employees benefit from our great value gym membership from $18.65/week giving access to a vast network of gyms in Sydney.
About the role
The Producer Creative Activations role within the Creative Communities team is responsible for the delivery of creative programs, events activations, place making projects and cultural initiatives that promote the creativity, diversity and vibrancy of the community and position the Inner West as a creative and cultural leader.
You will be community focused and work collaboratively with the Executive Producer Creative Activations and the broader Creative Communities team staff to ensure the success of the service unit.
Please read the Position Description to familiarise yourself with all the requirements and conditions of the role.
Remuneration
$92,085.76 pa - $104,541.32 pa + 12% Superannuation
Some of the required skills, experience and qualifications
Tertiary qualifications in event management, arts administration, business, tourism studies or an equivalent field or relevant industry/professional experience.
Experience in the management of events and activations, cultural and community-based programs and stakeholders to facilitate social inclusion and cultural development.
Demonstrated experience in the successful planning, coordination, programming, delivery and evaluation of a range of events and activations.
Working knowledge of partnering with local communities to deliver creative outcomes and demonstrated understanding of the requirements of working in a diverse environment.
High-level analytical and problem-solving skills with the capacity to inspire or support innovative thinking and continuous improvement.
Enquiries
Serena Chalker, Executive Producer Creative Activations on 9392 5769
Closing Date
Sunday 17 May 2026, 11:30PM
To subscribe to our weekly job alert emails please click here
How to Apply
We recommend you read the Position Description for the role to make sure your application addresses the requirements of the position. Council is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all applicants. Please advise us within the application if you need support, reasonable adjustments to participate successfully in the recruitment process.
Eligibility for employment/Pre employment Checks
Successful applicants must be eligible to work in Australia and agree to provide information for pre-employment checks as required for the position. This may include police records checks, certified copies of relevant qualifications, Driver’s Licence and proof of work rights in Australia (please refer to the Position Description for the specific qualifications/requirements for the role). Copies of any sighted documents will be kept by IWC for its records as proof of verification.
For more information about work rights in Australia please visit the Department of Home Affairs website.
Inner West Council is proud to be an inclusive and equitable employer
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to reflecting the diversity of our community. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, LGBTQ+ people, veterans, young people, and mature age workers.
This commitment to diversity and inclusion is one of the many reasons we were named the 2023 AR Bluett Award Winner as the most progressive council in NSW. We’re also proud recipients of the 2023 Australian Business Awards Employer of Choice and the 2025 NSW Local Government Excellence Award for Organisational Diversity and Inclusion.
Reasonable Adjustment Assistance
IWC are intent on respecting the rights and improving opportunities for people with disability. Should you require adjustments or support for your application and throughout the recruitment process and beyond, please Click here for more information on reasonable adjustments
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Producer Creative Activations - (Up to 12 months Parental Leave Cover) position is now open for candidates interested in the Government Job Alert sector. This role in Sydney offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Government Job Alert is a plus.
