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 - LAND MANAGEMENT OFFICER
CL 5- CL 6 (CL 5 $80,622 - $85,490 progressing to CL 6 $87,077 - 100,027)
ONGOING CONTRACT
Represent the aspirations of traditional owners for the use and management of their land in designated CLC sub‐regions and oversee responses to identified natural resource management and sustainable land use issues affecting their interests.
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 $3,640 for an individual or $6,600 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 will 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