Senior Land Management Officer | Ngalurrtju

at  Australian Wildlife Conservancy

APPLICATIONS:

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The central-south region has approx. 20 permanent staff, several interns and research students, and engages a range of casual staff and volunteers. Day-to-day operations are overseen by the individual Sanctuary Managers and science programs by the Regional Ecologist. Reporting to the Ngalurrtju Operations Manager, the Senior Land Management Officer will be a very practical person with a passion for saving Australia’s wildlife and landscape.
Key responsibilities for this role will include liaising with operations and science teams in the design and implementation of conservation and land management activities and coordinating the day-to-day delivery of multiple projects in collaboration with a range of stakeholders including indigenous communities and neighbouring land owners.
To be considered for the role, applicants will have;
A commitment to the development and implementation of AWC’s model for conservation
Knowledge and interest in Australian Indigenous culture and willingness to work in a remote, cross-cultural team environment
Demonstrated experience in conservation and land management practices including fire management and weed and feral animal control
Skills in the use and maintenance of an array of land management tools, plant and equipment
Skills in the proficient use of Microsoft software including Outlook, Word and Excel
Certificate in First Aid essential with Remote First Aid skills desirable
Formal qualifications in Environmental/Conservation Management desirable
Current manual driver’s licence/4WD experience essential with MR desirable
Fire-arm licence desirable.
To view the detailed position description for this role, click here: Senior Land Management Officer | Ngalurrtju