Threatened Species & Ecological Communities Coordinator

Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fitness Passport

Flexible work

12% superannuation

4 weeks annual leave

Public holidays

Cultural leave

Study/bereavement leave

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions (DBCA) invites applications for a Project Coordinator – Threatened Species and Ecological Communities Strategy. The role is based in Kensington and focuses on leading a coordinated, department-wide strategy to improve conservation and recovery outcomes for threatened species and ecological communities.

You will work with regional teams and senior leaders to ensure action is aligned, accountable and measured for impact, with opportunities

Qualifications

• Significant experience developing or implementing strategies, policies or plans in conservation or governance.
• Strong interpersonal, communication and leadership skills with experience liaising with senior management and external partners.
• Proven ability to explain complex issues clearly and at ministerial/interagency levels.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for a whole-department threatened species strategy.
• Develop and implement a coordinated framework for action across spatial/temporal scales.
• Engage with stakeholders including government, non-government and traditional owners.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Liaison and negotiation

Written communication

Job description

Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions (DBCA) invites applications for a Project Coordinator – Threatened Species and Ecological Communities Strategy. The role is based in Kensington and focuses on leading a coordinated, department-wide strategy to improve conservation and recovery outcomes for threatened species and ecological communities.

You will work with regional teams and senior leaders to ensure action is aligned, accountable and measured for impact, with opportunities