Drive transformative change in sustainable agriculture and environmental stewardship.

Join Holbrook Landcare Network, an award-winning organisation at the forefront of climate-smart agriculture, biodiversity conservation, and nature-positive farming practices. Work closely with leading farmers, researchers, and industry experts to deliver cutting-edge solutions that improve soil health, enhance ecosystem resilience, and contribute to state and national sustainability strategies.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated leader to head our Natural Resource Management (NRM) team. This role will innovate, coordinate, and implement transformative projects that integrate advanced technologies and evidence-based practices to achieve measurable outcomes—such as improved soil health; profitable and productive low-carbon landscapes; enhanced and connected on-farm native ecosystems, and increased drought resilience across farms in the eastern Murray region.

Position Highlights:

• Innovation & Impact: Work on some of the biggest issues affecting our rural landscapes.  Lead projects in carbon farming, biodiversity and nature-repair markets, ESG, climate adaptation, climate-smart practices and protection of endangered species, delivering tangible benefits for farmers and the environment.
• Career development and collaboration: Work alongside leading farmers, researchers, and industry specialists. Access mentoring opportunities and contribute to national networks shaping the future of sustainable agriculture.
• Join an organisation with strong values:  We exist for our members who take great pride and pleasure in our landscape, our community and our contribution. Workplace flexibility, teamwork, inclusion and being part of our local community are core values for the close team you’d be joining.

Employment Details:

• Full-time (37.5 hrs/week) or flexible arrangements available.
• Fixed term until December 2027, with rolling extensions based on performance and funding.
• Location: Holbrook (flexible work options negotiable).
• Salary: Negotiable - commensurate to experience.
• Support: Employee Access Program, training, travel and phone budget provided.

Why Join Us?

This is your opportunity to shape the future of sustainable agriculture, lead a passionate team, and deliver projects that make a measurable difference - locally and nationally. You’ll work in a dynamic environment that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth.