Project Officer - Major Strategic Projects Corangamite Catchment Management Authority - $69-80k – Geelong VIC Full time, Permanent Enjoy a great work-life balance with a hybrid working model.
The Corangamite Catchment Management Authority (CMA) is a Victorian Government statutory authority whose role is to work with and support natural resource management agencies, Traditional Owners, and local communities to improve sustainable land use, biodiversity, and water resources management.
About the Opportunity We have a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated person to join our Strategy and Partnerships team to coordinate the delivery of three key programs within the Barwon River catchment: The Upper Barwon Flagship project, Living Moorabool Flagship project, and Kitjarra-dja-bul Bullarto Langi-ut project.
All three projects involve community and multi-agency delivery of a suite of natural resource management and infrastructure projects to enhance the strong cultural and natural values of the Barwon River catchment while providing greater community connection to the river corridor.
This position is primarily involved with providing governance support through coordination, stakeholder engagement, promotion, project integration, reporting, and evaluation activities while providing support to other activities within the Strategy and Partnerships team.
This role will suit someone with experience working with communities in natural resource management or environmental management looking to grow in the role.
Remuneration for the role is $69,124 - $80,231 per annum depending on experience plus superannuation.
About You To be successful in this role you will have: Experience working with communities in natural resource management, environmental management, agriculture, or community engagement and a relevant diploma or degree qualification.
Strong project delivery knowledge, skills, and implementation capabilities.
High level interpersonal, engagement, and communication skills with the ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders.
Good written and oral communication skills including the ability to prepare professional business correspondence and reports with attention to detail.
Demonstrated ability to solve minor problems using your knowledge of NRM.
Demonstrated ability to contribute to a positive, inclusive organisational culture.
Demonstrated ability to model Corangamite CMA's values and behaviours.
What We Offer At Corangamite CMA, employees enjoy a range of benefits including: Professional development and training opportunities.
Generous employment conditions including flexitime and purchased leave.
Flexible working arrangements including a combination of office and remote working.
Employee Assistance Program.
A fantastic workplace culture.
About Corangamite Catchment Management Authority Our mission is 'Healthy and Productive Lands and Water cared for and enjoyed by thriving Communities'.
Our purpose is to be the regional leader working with land managers, communities, other organisations, and governments to protect and improve the health of the region's natural resources.
We are building an inclusive workplace to help realise the potential of our employees, embrace our differences, and apply our diverse thinking to innovation and delivering services to Victorian communities.
All jobs can be worked flexibly, and we encourage job applications from Aboriginal people, people with disabilities, people of all ages, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.
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