We’re seeking a new staff member to support the delivery of Australia Reads’ LitUp program.
Australia Reads is the national charity for reading, dedicated to getting Australians reading more books, more often.
As we look towards 2027, we’re growing our team to support the delivery of one of our key programs. The successful candidate will join a small and dedicated team of reading advocates, working together to build a stronger reading culture in Australia.
LitUp Coordinator
Australia Reads is seeking a part-time Coordinator to support delivery of LitUp, our live literature author events program for regional communities.
LitUp provides funding and support for regional communities to host live literature events in their local areas. We work with schools, libraries and bookshops to support them to host visiting authors and illustrators in their communities.
Our ideal candidate is organised and driven, has experience managing relationships with a range of partners, has worked with schools and authors, and understands the children’s literature sector.
How to apply
Please send a short (2 page maximum) covering letter and CV to: an*********@****************rg.au with the subject line: ‘Application for LitUp Coordinator’.
Applications close at 12noon on Monday 30 November 2026.