Createability Host Organisation 24/25

To apply for Createability Host funding applicants must:

• have a valid ABN (Australian Business Number) for their organisation
• have a bank account with the same name as their ABN
• be an arts, screen, sound and cultural organisation and/or a Local Government Authority located in NSW, and
• have a clearly defined focus on arts, screen, sound and cultural activities that directly benefits NSW artists, arts and cultural workers and/or NSW communities through arts and cultural led activities

Arts, screen, sound and cultural organisations with a genuine interest in providing increased skill development and growth in participation of people with disability and/or who are d/Deaf.

Host organisations will participate in training to increase their awareness of inclusive and accessible practices. Hosts will need to provide appropriate workplace support, management and any required equipment. Specialised/adapted equipment may be eligible to be funded through the Australian Government Job Access program.

Host organisations will be involved in the intern selection process for their organisation (including reviewing applications and conducting interviews), to ensure an appropriate candidate is selected to work with them.  

Funding is to cover the costs of employment of the intern for 4 weeks (20 days, 160 hours full-time) or up to 16 weeks (160 hours part-time), whichever is most appropriate to the needs of the organisation and the availability of the intern. 

Payment to the intern is inclusive of income tax, superannuation, workcover and other payments, relating to employment. 

• Individuals
• Groups
• Organisations that:
  • are outside of NSW
  • do not meet the ABN requirements
  • are schools and educational institutions (including preschools, primary and secondary schools)
  • do not have a clearly defined focus on arts, screen, sound and cultural activities.

Most recent Createability Host Organisations

Australian Broadcasting Corporation – Children’s – Internship working on rehearsal, studio preparation, field shoots and collaborate on and contribute to editorial output.  

Australian Broadcasting Corporation – Compass – Internship working closely with TV researchers and producers to research episodes, identify on camera talent or provide factual details to enhance the story. 

Erth Visual & Physical - Internship assisting in the construction of puppets, props and other scenic elements. 

Lingo Pictures – Internship working with the development team to research projects and create innovative and ambitious content. 

Outloud - Internship working across producing, marketing and ensuring the processes of making art is accessible and fun for the young artists involved. 

Special Broadcasting Service Corporation - Internship working closely with SBS's Content Industry Diversity Manager to deliver administration, research and projects, across SBS commissioned and internally produced TV shows. 

Sydney Theatre Company – Internship working behind the scenes including with video and production teams. 

Tantrum Youth Arts Co-op - Internship providing producing, administrative and marketing support to Tantrum's team.