Impact Lead, Renewable Energy & Climate Action

Wadawurrung Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation; Ballarat; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Wadawurrung Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation seeks an experienced Renewable Energy and Climate Change Coordinator to drive projects under Caring for Country - Gobata Dja Team. Reporting to Healthy Country Manager, you will coordinate budgets, planning and stakeholder engagement to protect Country and advance Wadawurrung priorities.

You will build relationships with government, industry and Traditional Owners while supporting strategy development and funding opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience in renewable energy, climate change, sustainability or related field.
• Experience coordinating projects with planning, budgets, reporting and delivery.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; able to manage competing priorities.
• Ability to work respectfully with Aboriginal people, Communities and Traditional Owners.
• A current Victorian Driver's Licence.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate renewable energy and climate change projects, priorities, budgets and planning.
• Build and maintain relationships with renewable energy proponents, government, industry and other stakeholders.
• Support the development and implementation of renewable energy and climate change strategies and initiatives.
• Coordinate the implementation of WTOAC's Climate Action Strategy.
• Support and guide members of the Renewable Energy and Climate Change team.
• Coordinate engagement and information sharing with Wadawurrung Traditional Owners.
• Prepare reports, briefs and information for key internal stakeholders.
• Identify funding opportunities to support renewable energy and climate change projects.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Project coordination

Budgeting & reporting

Organisational skills

Education

Relevant tertiary qualification

Job description

Wadawurrung Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation seeks an experienced Renewable Energy and Climate Change Coordinator to drive projects under Caring for Country - Gobata Dja Team. Reporting to Healthy Country Manager, you will coordinate budgets, planning and stakeholder engagement to protect Country and advance Wadawurrung priorities.

You will build relationships with government, industry and Traditional Owners while supporting strategy development and funding opportunities.