Job description
OUR STORY
The Central Land Council (CLC) is a corporate Commonwealth entity established under the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976. The CLC represents traditional landowners, native title holders and other Aboriginal people in the southern half of the Northern Territory—an area of almost 780,000 square kilometres.
The CLC provides its constituents with advice, advocacy and practical assistance to support their aspirations, manage their land and realise and protect their rights.
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION PLAN
Eligible Aboriginal applicants will be granted priority consideration for this vacancy. If an Aboriginal applicant is selected, the remaining non-Aboriginal applicants will not be assessed.
Applicants must have relevant qualifications and demonstrate that they meet essential criteria in order to be considered. An applicant selected under this affirmative action plan will be required to provide evidence of their eligibility prior to commencement, such as:
- completed statutory declaration form, or
- supporting statement from an appropriate Aboriginal organisation
THE ROLE
- REGIONAL LAND MANAGEMENT COORDINATOR
- SO C/1 – SO C/3 (Commencing at $107,338 progressing to $115,903)
- FEMALE APPLICANTS ARE URGED TO APPLY
Responsible for coordinating a diverse team of land management professionals and their teams. Working across a large geographic area, the coordinator ensures that their team members are meeting the objectives of the Central Land Council (CLC)corporate plan, ensures effective delivery of externally funded contracts, including Aboriginal ranger groups and Indigenous Protected Areas, assists CLC in meeting its statutory requirements and facilitates technical advice, land management support and advocacy for traditional owners.
BENEFITS
- Competitive salary and benefits package, 15.4% superannuation, five weeks annual leave and Christmas shut down period.
- Generous salary packaging (maximum $29,000 annually, depending on individual circumstances);
- Ongoing district allowance (circa $3,490 for an individual or $6,400 with dependents);
- Yearly airfare allowance (circa $1,300);
- Relocation assistance, should you be moving to the region; and
- Subsidised, fully furnished accommodation for the first four months.
The Central Land Council is dedicated to delivering ongoing professional development and career progression for its people. You’ll have the opportunity to undertake professional development and to take part in a number of new projects as the organisation continues to grow and innovate.
Most importantly, this role will allow you to work in a diverse environment where you affect real change.
MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS
- Ochre card (working with vulnerable people check)
- National police clearance (Required for specific positions)
- Driver’s licence
CONTACT DETAILS
If you’re interested in using your skills to make a real difference click the “Apply Now” button.
Closing Date: The advertised closing date or earlier, if a suitable candidate is found sooner.
For further information about this role, please contact Nick Ashburner (08) 8951 6304.
For more information about the application process please contact Kirsten Clarke (Human Resources Advisor) on 08 8951 6211 or [email protected] using the subject line: Land Management Coordinators – Alice Springs enquiry via EthicalJobs.
Total effective package includes: base salary, district allowance, superannuation, leave loading, relocation assistance, annual airfare allowance and salary packaging options. Annual progression within the salary scale is subject to satisfactory performance. Progression is in accordance with annual increments set out in an enterprise agreement.
The filling of this vacancy is an affirmative measure under section 8(1) of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975.