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The Program Lead—Sustainable Agriculture plays a pivotal role in advancing South Coast NRM’s sustainable agriculture initiatives. This leadership position involves managing projects, supervising a team, and driving the strategic development of the sustainable agriculture program to achieve meaningful, landscape-scale outcomes.
As Program Lead, you will oversee project and financial management, ensuring activities are delivered effectively and aligned with contractual and organisational objectives. You will foster collaboration with diverse stakeholders across government, industry, and community sectors, leveraging partnerships to enhance program impact.
A key focus will be on innovation and growth—designing strategies, identifying funding opportunities, and co-developing initiatives that align with industry needs while supporting the program’s long-term sustainability. You’ll also play a crucial role in maintaining South Coast NRM’s reputation for excellence in research, community engagement, and impactful environmental outcomes.
The Program Lead—Sustainable Agriculture role requires an experienced individual with solid industry experience and sound project management skills. The individual will lead the Sustainable Agriculture program and contribute to its development and delivery.
The successful candidate will be a self-starter, collaborative, and solutions-focused.
The position can be based in either Esperance (preferred) or Albany, WA, and is offered as a full-time, permanent position. Please refer to the Position Description for full position details.
To be considered for the role, submit your CV and a cover letter to applications@southcoastnrm.com.au. The cover letter should demonstrate your skills and experience against the Essential and Desirable requirements of the position as outlined in the Position Description.
Applications that do not submit an application per the outlined requirements will not be considered.
For role related queries, please contact Johanna Tomlinson (p) 0429 960 810 or (e) applications@southcoastnrm.com.au
Applications close 5pm, Friday, 10th January 2025. Please note South Coast NRM office closure between 24 December 2024 and 2 January 2025.
Based in the South Coast region of Western Australia, South Coast Natural Resource Management is an independent, community-based organisation that provides leadership and expertise in natural resource management (NRM), conservation, sustainability, and community capacity. Our vision for the region is ‘Thriving and diverse communities where nature is valued, protected and restored’. We acknowledge and work collaboratively with Noongar First Nations people and organisations across the region.
The Project Coordinator – Yakamia Creek role requires an experienced individual with strong project management skills and on-ground experience in natural resource management to lead, manage and implement key natural resource management activities within the Yakamia Catchment. This will include managing and implementing the rehabilitation of two living basins and one living stream in the Yakamia Catchment in partnership with local stakeholders. Along with project management responsibilities, the successful candidate will deliver events and communications to engage with community, and use their technical expertise to implement on-ground aspects of the project, including site rehabilitation and ecological monitoring.
The successful candidate will be a self-starter, collaborative, and solutions focused.
This is an opportunity to contribute to protecting and enhancing biodiversity and the environment in one of the most biodiverse regions of the world, working alongside Traditional Owners, local governments and the local community whilst furthering your own career with one of Australia’s leading natural resource management organisations.
The position will be based in Albany, WA and is offered at 0.8FTE.
Please refer to the Position Description on the South Coast NRM website for further details.
To be considered for the role, submit your CV and a cover letter to applications@southcoastnrm.com.au. The cover letter will demonstrate your skills and experience against the Essential and Desirable requirements of the position as outlined in the Position Description.
Applicants that do not submit an application per the outlined requirements will not be considered.
Applications close 5pm, Friday, 10th January 2025
For role related queries, please contact Bronte Van Helden on 9845 8537 Ext 526 or via brontev@southcoastnrm.com.au. Please note South Coast NRM office closure between 24 December 2024 and 2 January 2025.