Senior Professional 2 (Remuneration Package Range $170,006 - $185,143)
Species Management, Flora and Fauna
Darwin or Alice Springs
This ongoing vacancy may be available in either Alice Springs or Darwin subject to negotiation with the successful applicant.

Join our team as the Senior Director of Species Management within the Flora and Fauna Division, where you will lead strategic initiatives aligned with the Northern Territory’s conservation priorities. You will oversee a talented team dedicated to driving evidence-based management of native species and feral animals and ensuring compliance with regulatory responsibilities. As a strategic leader, you’ll collaborate closely with the Division’s leadership team to set and implement the overarching strategic direction.

Innovation will be at the core of your approach, as you lead the development of methods to support sustainable wildlife use and enhance feral animal management practices. Your insights and expertise will be crucial in providing advice to stakeholders on species management issues. You will also be responsible for the assessment and documentation of the conservation status of Northern Territory plants and animals, informing robust conservation strategies.

Effective stakeholder engagement is a key aspect of the role, fostering collaborative relationships with diverse stakeholders to support wildlife management objectives. You’ll also cultivate partnerships with land managers and research agencies to advance Divisional priorities and participate actively in jurisdictional forums.

This is an exceptional opportunity to lead conservation initiatives in one of Australia’s most biodiverse regions. If you possess strong leadership skills, a passion for biodiversity conservation, and a commitment to achieving sustainable environmental outcomes, we encourage you to apply.

For further information about this vacancy please contact: Dr Alaric Fisher, Executive Director, Flora and Fauna on 0478 404 546 or alaric.fisher@nt.gov.au

Quote vacancy number: 4847
Closing date: 26/08/2024

Applications should consist of a one page summary sheet, resume / CV and copies of relevant qualifications.

For a copy of the Job Description or to view career opportunities in the Northern Territory Government please visit https://jobs.nt.gov.au/Home/Jobsearch

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