Community History & Identity Programs Lead

City of Playford; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 94,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Playford is seeking a creative History and Identity Coordinator to shape and share stories that connect communities across Playford. You will lead contemporary history and arts initiatives, collaborations, and exhibitions that celebrate Playford’s shared history and strengthen civic pride.

You’ll develop engaging programs, partnerships, and activities across history, arts, and placemaking, ensuring inclusive and meaningful experiences for diverse audiences.

Qualifications

• Experience developing and delivering history, heritage or community-based programs.
• Ability to translate ideas into engaging partnerships and outcomes.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver engaging history programs, exhibitions, and storytelling initiatives.
• Manage and grow the history collection as a community resource.
• Build relationships with community groups and cultural organisations.

Skills

History programs

Community engagement

Partnership development

Storytelling facilitation

Job description

The City of Playford is seeking a creative History and Identity Coordinator to shape and share stories that connect communities across Playford. You will lead contemporary history and arts initiatives, collaborations, and exhibitions that celebrate Playford’s shared history and strengthen civic pride.

You’ll develop engaging programs, partnerships, and activities across history, arts, and placemaking, ensuring inclusive and meaningful experiences for diverse audiences.