Love technology? Love creating? Love helping others discover what they can do?

We're looking for a creative, curious and technically minded person to help bring our brand-new Creative Technology Hub to life at the Dalyellup Library & Youth Hub.

Whether you're passionate about podcasting, music production, green screens, filmmaking, 3D printing or the latest creative technologies, this is an chance to turn that enthusiasm into something meaningful for our community.

The Shire of Capel is located in the South West, halfway between Bunbury and Busselton. We are nestled between the beach and the forest and are one of the fastest growing coastal Shires in Australia. At the Shire we value Honesty, Empathy, Accountability, Respect and Teamwork which underpin the way we work with our elected members, the community and each other.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Creative Technology Officer is responsible for the planning, development, coordination and evaluation of Creative Technology services and programs at Dalyellup Library & Youth Hub (DLYH), supporting digital inclusion, community learning, creative technology education and innovation.

The position translates approved service priorities, partnership opportunities and emerging community needs into accessible and sustainable programs, exercising independent judgement in determining delivery approaches and evaluating outcomes. The role provides specialist technical expertise, supports the development of digital and creative technology skills, and works collaboratively across Libraries, Youth Development and external partners to deliver integrated learning opportunities and effective Creative Technology services.

The rewards:

As part of our team, you will enjoy:

- Flexibility and support
- Investment in you and your career
- An inclusive culture where all our people are valued, EEO, diversity and differences are respected




- A strong focus on employee wellbeing and safety
- Full time, 19-day work month
- Fixed term for 12 months
- Base annual salary $91,767 per annum dependent on skills, experience, and qualifications
- Annual leave loading of 17.5%
- Up to 14% Shire superannuation contribution
- Employee benefits program offering a wide range of discounts

For further position related requirements please refer to Position Description – Creative Tech Officer PDF (286KB). If you are viewing this ad in Seek the link may have been removed. Please view this vacancy on our website at capel.wa.gov.au/council/work-with-us.aspx to access the position description.

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

We embrace diversity and encourage applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds to join us in servicing our community for the future.

To be considered for this role you will be able to demonstrate:

· Behaviour that positively demonstrates the Shire's HEART of: Honesty, Empathy, Accountability, Respect and Teamwork

· Relevant qualification in Information Technology, Digital Media, Creative Technologies, Library and Information Services or another relevant discipline, and/or substantial relevant technical experience.

· Demonstrated experience planning, developing, coordinating and evaluating programs, projects or services, including translating objectives and opportunities into practical delivery plans and assessing outcomes.





· Demonstrated ability to establish productive stakeholder relationships and coordinate activities with education providers, community organisations or other external partners.

· Demonstrated experience operating and supporting digital, creative, media or comparable technologies and associated software, including diagnosing technical issues and providing practical support to users.

· Experience developing and delivering workshops, demonstrations or practical learning activities, with the ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to people with varying levels of capability.

· Demonstrated ability to research emerging technologies, assess their practical applications and identify opportunities for program and service development.

· Strong organisational, communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to work independently, coordinate competing priorities and deliver responsive customer and community services.

· Demonstrated understanding of safe equipment use and the ability to identify and manage technical and operational risks.

· Current Working with Children Check.

· C/C-A Class Driver's Licence.

Experience working in a library, makerspace, digital learning workplace or community technology facility will be highly regarded.

Applicants who need assistance with their application or wish to discuss any potential barriers that may prevent them from applying are encouraged to contact People & Culture on 9727 0222 to discuss.

Further position related enquiries can be directed to Karen Dennison, Coordinator Libraries, Culture & Innovation or People & Culture on 9727 0222.

Applications close

4:00pm on Friday 13 November 2026

The Shire of Capel reserves the right to commence interviewing prior to the application close date and close this position for applications early should a suitable candidate be found.

📌 Creative Technology Officer (Dalyellup)
🏢 Shire of Capel
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