We acknowledge and pay our respects to the Elders, Ancestors and leaders of the Kulin Nations on whose unceded lands ILBIJERRI Theatre Company is based.
We extend this respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, recognising their resilience and ongoing connection to land, water and culture, despite ongoing colonial interruption and genocide.
Always was, always will be, sacred Indigenous land.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples should be advised that this website may contain images of deceased persons.
Work with us
ILBIJERRI Theatre Company is the longest-established First Peoples’ theatre company in Australia, which celebrated 30-years strong in 2021.
We create, present and tour powerful and engaging theatre by First Nations artists to audiences across Australia and the world. As a fast-growing company, recently joining the National Performing Arts Partnership Framework (NPAPF), we are increasing our reach and influence across the performing arts sector.
From time to time we have opportunities to work with our core office and creative team, and at others we offer the change to express your interest in working on our productions - from Social Impact shows which often tour to Artist Development works, to increase knowledge in performance, writing and technical theatre skills.
CURRENT OFFICE VACANCIES
Marketing Manager - Full time
Based in Collingwood Yards, Melbourne, Victoria
Do you have a passion for dynamic copywriting, creating marketing content and campaigns in an arts context? Do you identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander - or as someone with solid Cultural competencies - with heaps to offer a creative First Peoples led organisation?
Our Marketing Manager is responsible for developing, overseeing, and implementing ILBIJERRI Theatre’s marketing and communications strategies, including the company's overarching strategic marketing goals and brand management. You’ll develop marketing and communication strategies that expand the company’s profile and promote its fundraising activity, tours, programming, and events.
The role involves maintaining strong relationships with Community, local/ national/ international presenters and stakeholders, and maintaining up-to-date and accurate systems and channels (website, social media and e-marketing databases).
You’ll work closely with ILBIJERRI’s amazing Marketing & Admin Coordinator to support multiple theatre projects (and their Producers), often in tight time-frames, as well as provide key support to the Development Manager and Executive team in fundraising campaigns, and more!
Please see the full position description here.
While this is a First Peoples (Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander) prioritised position, candidates with appropriate experience and/or diverse lived experiences are also encouraged to apply. If you meet some but not all the below criteria, we warmly encourage you to reach out to us to discuss your application.
HOW TO APPLY - APPLICATIONS CLOSE 5PM, 31 JULY 2023
WHAT: Please send your current CV and up to two-pages (cover letter) outlining your suitability for the role, based on the above position description - with the subject line: MARKETING MANAGER POSITION to apply.
WHERE: Please send your application to ILBIJERRI’s General Manager, Darise Pulfer E: [email protected]
Darise is also happy to take any questions you might have about the role before you apply. - just shoot through an email!
CURRENT ARTIST OPPORTUNITIES
We currently have two new works in development with applications open for those interested in joining our team!
Blackwrights: act 2
As part of our Social Impact Program
ILBIJERRI's BlackWrights scriptwriting development program has evolved through the years and focuses on the future direction of theatre writing and what that means for First Peoples.
We are currently on the look out for three writers to participate in the second act of BlackWrights 2023. ILBIJERRI’S BlackWrights team wants to support you in getting your first draft ready for the stage through a deep dramaturgical development process from first to final draft.
ILBIJERRI Ensemble
As part of our Artist Development Program
If you are First Nations, aged 18-35, and ready to try something new – join the ILBIJERRI Ensemble and earn some cash to up-skill in the art of theatre making, performance, behind the scenes and learn how to lead fun and engaging workshops for kids!
The Score
As part of our Social Impact Program
Are you an actor or facilitator interested in theatre? Ever wanted to perform in a play for mob in Community?
Applications are now open for new members to join ILBIJERRI Theatre Company’s cast for an upcoming touring theatre project, THE SCORE – with full pay and training provided in facilitating creative workshops for mob in regional towns.
