Advert ID: 20017321
Title:
Sector Development - Senior Project Coordinator
Advertiser:
Indigenous Desert Alliance
Location:
Perth, Alice Springs, Adelaide or other agreed regional town
About Us
The Indigenous Desert Alliance (IDA) is an Indigenous-led, member-based organisation that plays a vital role in keeping the desert connected and strengthening desert ranger programs. The IDA works with its members and partners to ensure that Indigenous rangers are enabled to collaboratively manage the Australian desert and empowered to realise their aspirations for community, culture, and Country.
We work with over 65 ranger groups from across the desert to support in our role ‘Keeping the Desert Connected’ to empower a united voice for the desert.
The Indigenous Land Management sector includes Traditional Owners, Indigenous Rangers and their land management organisations who undertake a wide range of cultural, environmental, and natural resource management activities. In Australia’s desert regions, which includes 22 Indigenous Protected Areas, these activities may include:
About the role
Working closely with the Manager Sector Development, the Senior Project Coordinator will help guide the development and growth of Sector Development ILM projects in the desert. This exciting opportunity will proactively work with Traditional Owners, rangers and industry bodies in the desert to develop and implement creative and practical solutions enabling growth in the sector. They will work to ensure that these initiatives are Indigenous-led and aligned with the priorities of Traditional Owners.
The successful applicant will also be required to provide direct supervision to members of the Sector Development team, providing support and direction to ensure sector development activities are aligned to IDA’s strategy.
The Senior Project Coordinator will:
To be successful in this role, you will have:
The position requires a strong commitment to working collaboratively with Indigenous people and community-based organisations. To do so, ideally you would have:
The role will be based in Alice Springs, Adelaide, Perth or another agreed regional town and the successful applicant will be required to undertake periods of remote travel into the desert.
What we offer
Date published:
15-Jul-2024
Closing date:
9am, 29-Jul-2024