Applications close: 2025-10-20 (Midnight Adelaide time)
POSITION: Inclusion Action Plan Coordinator
LOCATION: Adelaide Fringe Head Office
REPORTS TO: Executive Director – Operations & Finance
START DATE: November (Flexible)
END DATE: 30 June 2027
SALARY: $65,000 – $70,000 per annum (pro rata), plus 12% superannuation
EMPLOYMENT: Full Time, flexible or could be offered as Part Time
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Ensure the implementation of the Disability Inclusion Action Plan, Sustainability Action Plan, Reconciliation Action Plan and Multicultural Action Plan are tracked and outcomes delivered upon.
- Together with the Executive Director – Operations & Finance and other relevant internal departments, develop the new Multicultural strategy.
- Coordinate all internal and external committees that sit within the Diversity & Inclusion department namely; Reconciliation, Sustainability, Accessibility, Multicultural
- Support and actively contribute to community outreach, forums and roundtable strategies associated within the Reconciliation, Sustainability, Accessibility and Multicultural plans
- Support the implementation of Adelaide Fringe’s Aboriginal Workforce Strategy, in partnership with the Executive Director – Operations & Finance, to deliver upon State Government Aboriginal employment targets.
- Actively participate in organisational strategies that positively transform organisation culture in the domains of diversity and inclusion.
- Engage employees across the organisation to take part in learning and implementing diversity and inclusion practices and initiatives.
- Proactively raise awareness for internal and external stakeholders and keep up to date with diversity and inclusion practices in collaboration with HR.
- Develop and strengthen partnerships and knowledge networks within the organisation and the community that promote employee diversity and inclusion.
- Analyse and report on diversity and inclusion survey metrics, highlighting trends and opportunities.
- Collaborate with other Festivals and ensure Adelaide Fringe is the driving force in the Diversity space.
- Support and project manage events in line with Adelaide Fringe action plans that engage with the relevant communities and participants of Adelaide Fringe.
- Manage projects with designated timeframes and budgets in a complex and fast-paced festival environment
- Research and apply for Grants to support the work in the Diversity and Inclusion department.
- Observe and follow all Work, Health and Safety regulations and safe working practices.
Whilst this position description summarises the purpose of the job and lists its key tasks, it is not a definitive list of all the tasks to be undertaken. Tasks can vary from time to time at the discretion of your manager. To deliver services effectively, a degree of flexibility is needed, and the employee may be required to perform work not specifically referred to above.
ESSENTIAL / DESIRABLE CRITERIA
Education & Experience
- Understanding of diverse cultural backgrounds, identities, and experiences essential
- Sensitivity to issues of race, gender, disability, LGBTQIA+, and other dimensions of diversity
- Experience organising events, campaigns, or training sessions (desirable)
- Capacity to work collaboratively and build partnerships with a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders
- Demonstrated knowledge and capacity to support workforce diversity and inclusion initiatives (desirable)
- Experience working in a similar role (desirable)
Soft Skills & Personal Attributes
- Project management and administration skills
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Ability to manage timelines, logistics, and stakeholder engagement
- Ability to build trust and influence without authority
- Ability to juggle multiple initiatives and meet deadlines
- Innovative thinker with the ability to translate ideas into actions
- Self-reliant and self-motivated
How to apply
Please ensure you upload a resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and in response to the selection criteria.
APPLY FOR THIS ROLEView the full position description via the link below.
We strongly encourage applications from First Nations Peoples and welcome applications from those from marginalised groups.
Due to the high volume of applications received we will only contact successful candidates.
Position description (294 KB pdf )