Senior Human Resource Advisor (Indigenous Identified)

Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation QLD; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation QLD in Cairns seeks a Senior HR Advisor (Indigenous Identified) to connect with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff, develop recruitment strategies, and support Indigenous employment initiatives. Travel may be required; mentoring and coaching support is available within a knowledgeable HR team.

Applications remain current for 12 months. Closing date: 29 September 2026. QLD/700494/26.

Job description

Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation QLD - Cairns QLD

Keen to make a difference in the Indigenous employment space? QPWS & P are now recruiting for a highly motivated passionate Senior HR Advisor (Indigenous Identified). A key aspect of this role is to connect with our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander employees, so yes yarning is essential - often with coffee in hand! Are you highly organised, with great problem-solving skills? With interest in developing and implementing strategies targeted at attracting and recruiting Indigenous applicants?

No two days are the same, the work is diverse and engaging, with some travel - noting we have access to some pretty awesome National Parks!

The team you'll be working with has a wealth of Human Resources knowledge and strive to make a difference in the Indigenous employment space, with support options such as mentoring and coaching.

Applications to remain current for 12 months

Job Ad Reference: QLD/700494/26

Closing Date: Tuesday, 29 September 2026