Ranger Coordinator: Remote Land & Sea Lead

Northern Land Council; West Arnhem Region; Hybrid; AUD 91,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary with super

Salary sacrifice benefits

District allowance

Leave entitlements

Annual airfare

Job summary

Northern Land Council seeks an experienced Ranger Coordinator to guide the Caring for Country Garngi Ranger team on Croker Island. Based in Minjilang, you will lead field activities, mentor rangers and ensure land and sea management aligns with Traditional Owner priorities and Healthy Country Plans.

The role requires strong leadership, field capability, and a commitment to culturally respectful work in remote communities.

Qualifications

• Experienced land management professional with strong leadership and field supervision.
• Ability to guide teams in remote environments while maintaining safety and operational standards.
• Familiarity with WHS requirements and remote travel logistics.

Responsibilities

• Lead ranger field operations and deliver land and sea country management activities.
• Supervise and mentor rangers; coordinate day-to-day operations.
• Ensure work is delivered safely, effectively, and in line with policies and plans.

Skills

Leadership

Supervisory experience

WHS

Remote work

4WD travel

Education

Certificate IV in Conservation and Land Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

GPS

Job description

Northern Land Council seeks an experienced Ranger Coordinator to guide the Caring for Country Garngi Ranger team on Croker Island. Based in Minjilang, you will lead field activities, mentor rangers and ensure land and sea management aligns with Traditional Owner priorities and Healthy Country Plans.

The role requires strong leadership, field capability, and a commitment to culturally respectful work in remote communities.