* salary packaging + 5 weeks of leave + 17.5% leave loading
* Based in Darwin with frequent travel to remote communities
Randstad has partnered with ALPA (Arnhem Land Progress Aboriginal Corporation), one of Australia's largest Aboriginal-owned benevolent corporations. We are seeking passionate individuals ready to bring their skills to some of the most beautiful and remote parts of Northern Australia. This isn't just a job; it's an opportunity to support the social and economic development of remote communities.
About your next role
Reporting to the General Manager of Community Services, you will provide strategic and operational leadership to empower First Nations people through impactful community engagement and program delivery.
* Develop, implement, and refine ALPA's Community Engagement Strategy and project milestones
* Oversee the successful execution of the Community Care Program and ensure all initiatives are delivered on time and within budget
* Provide end-to-end leadership for a high-performing team, offering coaching, mentoring, and structured development
* Build and maintain robust relationships with community stakeholders to amplify ALPA's outreach
* Facilitate interdepartmental meetings to ensure organizational cohesion and effective issue escalation
* Manage departmental metrics and financial performance, ensuring data informs all strategic decision-making
* Model proactive safety leadership across all programs and remote travel contexts
What you will need to bring
* A tertiary qualification in Community Services, Business, or Leadership, or a minimum of 3 years' experience in senior leadership
* Extensive experience in the delivery of community services and a strong understanding of First Nations people and Yolŋu communities
* Proven track record in building relationships and advocating on behalf of an organization to benefit its members
* Demonstrated experience in the application, delivery, and acquittal of government grants and contracts
* Strong financial acumen with the ability to manage budgets, cost control, and income generation
* Exceptional interpersonal and written communication skills for strategic reporting and stakeholder engagement
* Advanced digital literacy in Microsoft 365, including Teams, SharePoint, and data reporting tools
* A logical and systematic approach to problem-solving and process improvement
Mandatory Requirements
* Willingness and ability to travel to remote communities via 4WD or small light aircraft (weight limit of 140kg applies for aviation safety)
* Ability to pass relevant background checks and clearances required for working in remote Indigenous communities
What you will get in return
* Competitive Salary with salary packaging
* 5 weeks annual leave + 17.5% leave loading
* The chance to make a meaningful difference in remote First Nations communities
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