Senior Arts Development and Grants Officer

Department of the Premier and Cabinet; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 106,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

The Senior Arts Development and Grants Officer will deliver, develop and manage key components of CreateSA grants programs for individual artists, groups and arts organisations across South Australia. You will build and maintain sector relationships and contribute to grants reporting and briefings.

The Incumbent will participate in the department's Performance Management Program, and may be assigned to another position at this remuneration level.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering grants programs for artists, groups or arts organisations.
• Ability to build and maintain sector relationships across South Australia.
• Proven ability to contribute to grants reporting and briefings.

Responsibilities

• Development and delivery of CreateSA grants programs.
• Development and maintenance of key sector stakeholder relationships.
• Contributing to grants related reporting and briefings.

Skills

Grant program development

Stakeholder engagement

Reporting and briefings

Job description

About the Department

The Department of the Premier and Cabinet (DPC) drives the Premier's priorities in South Australia. Our vision is to be the heart of government through providing important leadership, trusted advice and strategy as well as central support services for the social, environmental and economic issues that we face. Our staff enjoy working with colleagues who value integrity, knowledge and intellectual capability. They exemplify the public sector purpose: Making a difference so South Australia thrives.

About the Business - CreateSA

Since 1 July 2026, CreateSA sits within the Attorney-General's Department, supported by Department of the Premier and Cabinet, and leads South Australia's strategic agenda across the arts, cultural and creative industries. It works to ensure a future for South Australia as a place where creativity thrives and lies at the heart of our daily lives and cultural identity.

Role Highlights

• Development and delivery of CreateSA grants programs
• Development and maintenance of key sector stakeholder relationships
• Contributing to grants related reporting and briefings

Role Details

The Senior Arts Development and Grants Officer is accountable for delivering, developing and managing key components of grants programs for individual artists, groups and arts organisations to build a strong and sustainable independent arts sector across South Australia.

Special Conditions

• The Incumbent will be required to participate in the department's Performance Management Program.
• The Incumbent may be assigned to another position at this remuneration level or equivalent.
• Some work outside of normal hours will be required.
• This role requires a National Criminal History check.

Classification

ASO6 - Administrative Services Officer

Salary Range

$105,747 - $111,854 p.a.

Duration

Ongoing

Enquiries

Enquiries to Peter Grace - Manager, Arts Development and Grants
Phone: [phone]
Email: [emailprotected]