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Job Opportunity: ?r?kei Community Arts Broker:Job description:Job detailsOrganisation Auckland Council Closes 9 Oct 2022 Posted on 23 Sep 2022 Region Auckland Work type Contract Work classification Community & Access Arts ShareThe ?r?kei Local Board are seeking a new Community Arts Broker to supervise temporary arts and culture activities in their local area.What is an arts broker? The arts broker is an independent contractor; this function is funded by the ?r?kei Local Board. They administer a fund for local arts projects with community benefits on behalf of the local board, promote these projects locally and provide support and advice to community, arts workers and organisations seeking to generate creative projects. The arts broker is a local expert. They should hold knowledge about the arts in general, both nationally and internationally, but their primary focus is the arts and community within their geographic area. Their function provides a connection point between a variety of community interests and organisations and acts to identify opportunities for the arts and advise on best practice.It is constructed with reference to the ?r?kei Local Board Plan and the Auckland Council arts plan, Toi Wh?tiki. The programme of work developed by the arts broker will: » encompass delivery acrossthe ?r?kei Local Board area; » engage with and reflect the diversity of the area; » have a focus on local town centres; » demonstrate partnership with other local community organisations and include a diverse range of art forms. Minimum practice / Appropriate qualifications: » practice in an arts delivery function » practice in community-located work What expertise are we looking for: » Knowledge of best practice in community arts » capability to work independently » capability to broker partnerships » An knowledge of a community development process » capability to write reports and present them to audiences » Decision making and advice-giving practice » Budget and financial management » Knowledge on funding bodies, proven success in writing grant applications, and the capability to mentor others in this process » practice in working with culturally diverse communities combined with a sound knowledge of Te Ao M?ori world view and Te Tiriti o Waitangi. For the 2022/23 year, the incoming arts broker will have an allocation of $25,000 to fund their contracted hours. A further project fund of $25,000 has been allocated to support and deliver arts activity. Applicationswill be assessed using the following criteria: » Proven track record and arts sector involvement » consciousness of community needs and themes » Strategic and planning approach » Demonstrated capability to build and maintain relationships » capability to work within Te Ao M?ori frameworks » Expected hourly rate Links & Contact info: For any enquiries, please emailartspartnersadmin@aklc.govt.nz How to submit the application: How to submit the application: Applicationsare due on or before 5pm on Sunday 9October 2022. Please emailartspartnersadmin@aklc.govt.nzwith the following: » A CV » A cover letter outlining the approach you will take to arts brokering and examples of practice to support this » Your proposed hourly rate Applications from both individuals and groups are welcome. Skills:
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