Team Leader, Library Events and Engagement
Reference Number: S100-25-1272
Closing Date: 29/08/2025
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Are you a creative, community – focused leader with a passion for libraries, events and lifelong learning?
Waverley Council is looking for a dynamic Team Leader – Library Events and Engagement to lead the planning and delivery of innovative programs, events and workshops to enrich our community.
This is your chance to make a meaningful impact by curating engaging experiences that connect people of all ages with ideas and with each other.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary $94,870.48 - $109,101.0 plus 12 % Superannuation
- Permanent full time
- 35 hours per week
- Enjoy a balanced approach to work with our agile working policy
- Be a part of forward-thinking library team that values innovation and collaboration
- Work in a purpose - driven and inclusive environment
- Discounted gym membership through Fitness Passport
- Bondi Junction office location close to Bondi Beach, Bronte and Tamarama!’
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
- Wellness that works for you! From annual skin checks and flu shots to our bi-annual health fair, we’re committed to helping you stay healthy
What be you’ll doing?
- Drive service excellence and innovation to deliver a wide variety of events, programs and workshops for adults
- Mentor and support team members to grow skills and performance
- Create outreach opportunities to engage widely with the community
- Collaborate closely with the marketing and design teams to engage the community
What you’ll bring?
- Tertiary qualification in Library and Information Studies or Event Management or other relevant area of study/experience.
- Demonstrated experience in event management, program delivery or community engagement.
- 1-2 years’ experience in staff supervision, with proven capacity to lead and develop staff.
- Demonstrated excellent interpersonal skills with strong conflict resolution skills and the ability to deal with difficult customers.
Application Process
Review the full position description and apply online. For questions, contact Corinna Pierce, Manager, Library, corinna.pierce@waverley.nsw.gov.au
To be considered for this position, please answer the online application questions and include the following documents:
- A cover letter outlining your motivation to apply for this position
- Your resume detailing your career history relevant for this position
Please note that pre-employment checks are part of the recruitment process.
Waverley Council is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all candidates. We encourage applications from people from diverse groups, including, but not limited to, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island people; people from culturally diverse backgrounds; young people; older workers; people with disabilities; LGBTQIA+; and other minority groups. If you require accommodations or assistance during the application process, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our People and Culture team at recruitment@waverley.nsw.gov.au
We fully support the aims and objectives of the NSW Officer of Children's Guardian and Child Protection legislation. We will implement necessary practices to ensure a safe and supported Council environment for children and young people. All staff, volunteers and contractor’s welcome child safe and child friendly practices.
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