Grants Co-ordinator (parental leave replacement - temporary)

GRANTS COORDINATOR Regional Arts Australia is seeking a Grants Coordinator to join our team on a temporary basis to cover a parental leave position.

About the Role This is a 6-month, part-time position (0.6 FTE, three days per week) running from mid-May to November 2025. You’ll play a key role in supporting the delivery of Regional Arts Fund grant programs that make a real difference in regional, rural, and remote communities across Australia.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing grant programs efficiently and effectively.
• Administering grants using SmartyGrants and Excel with a high degree of accuracy.
• Ensuring meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of grant management.
• Collaborating with a remote, distributed team to achieve shared goals.

About You We are looking for someone who:

• Has proven experience managing grant programs.
• Has advanced skills in SmartyGrants and Excel.
• Brings exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
• Thrives in a remote team environment and communicates effectively online.

Position Details

• Term: Temporary Parental Leave Replacement (6 months)
• Start Date: Mid-May 2025
• End Date: November 2025
• Contract: Part-time, 0.6 FTE (3 days per week)

How to Apply Download the position description from https://regionalarts.com.au/about/careers and follow the instructions.

Applications close Tuesday 1 April 2025.

All enquiries via email to gm@regionalarts.com.au

Interviews to take place via zoom (April 7-9) with employment projected to start mid May. Please advise in your cover letter if alternative dates may be required.

Regional Arts Australia is an inclusive employer that values diverse perspectives and lived experiences. We are committed to providing a positive, flexible and supportive workplace and to embracing access and inclusion initiatives across the organisation. Please let us know if you have support or access requirements at any stage of this recruitment process.