Description:
Library Support & Marketing Officer
Job No: 1476
Location: Dalby Library
Full Time, Permanent
Western Downs Regional Council has been awarded the Queensland Large Employer of the Year for the Darling Downs South West Region for 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024.
Be part of a team that make a real difference within the communities we serve. Our mission drives us, and we want you to be part of the journey.
Experience Western Downs It's the people that make it
The Opportunity
The Library Support and Marketing Officer is responsible for supervising and contributing to operational objectives of Western Downs Libraries with particular emphasis on a high level of development and delivery in the area of quality Library public programs; services and promotions.
This role encompasses a range of duties and responsibilities which may vary as directed by Council.
About Yourself
A person in this position will need to hold a relevant diploma or tertiary qualification in Library and Information, Business Administration or in a related field, OR be able to demonstrate equivalent related experience. It is also highly desirable for the successful candidate to have:
- A current driver's licence is essential for this role as travel is required;
- A Working with Children Blue Card.
The benefits working for WDRC:
Work / life balance
We understand the importance of balance. Enjoy flexible work arrangements and wellness programs designed to keep you at your best.
Superannuation
In addition to your annual salary, Council will contribute twelve (12) per cent, including the superannuation guarantee contribution.
Growth Opportunities
We invest in your growth. Whether it’s skill development, mentorship, or career advancement, we’ve got you covered.
Access to Corporate Health Plan
Take care of yourself and join one of our Corporate Health Plans to improve life.
Health & Wellbeing program and Mental Health Support
Change your lifestyle and live better with healthy ideas. Be your best possible self with provided support and information.
Access to free Employee Assistance Program & confidential counselling
Reach out to someone confidentially if you are experiencing any concerns or problems.
Salary Packaging Available
Restructure your salary to work for you to pay for everyday living expenses such as Motor Vehicles, Superannuation, Remote Area Housing (Rent), Fuel, Gas and Electricity.
Allowances Available (if applicable)
Allowances such as Locality Allowance may be applicable to your position.
Leave Loading
You will receive 17.5% leave loading on top of your base rate of pay, while you are on Annual Leave.
Additional Allowances
This position will also receive additional allowances including:
Uniforms and PPE
Uniforms and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided.
Job security in a local government position
Feel secure working for an organisation who believes in strong foundations of respect, balance, communication, teamwork, accountability and leadership.
Living & Working in the Western Downs:
https://www.westerndownsqueensland.com.au/
If you are looking to join an innovative and dynamic company, that provides staff with a work life balance and opportunities for growth with state of the art mentoring from professionals within its team, this may be the role for you. Be part of the community you serve. TOGETHER WE MAKE A REAL DIFFERENCE.
Applications close at 5.00pm AEST on Wednesday 30 July 2025.
Additional Information
The recruitment process may include candidates undergoing a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol testing.
WDRC reserves the right to close or withdraw vacancies before the advertised closing date, or extend the closing date, without prior notice.