About the role
The Sustainable Agriculture Facilitator works closely with Kangaroo Island primary producers and land managers. The role promotes sustainable farming practices which benefit primary producers, land managers and our environment. The position provides Agricultural Extension Services which includes technical advice, expertise and facilitation of information across a range of agriculture and environmental issues including emerging initiatives such as net zero carbon farming, carbon and biodiversity credit markets and natural capital accounting.
Farmers, specifically with KI connection, are strongly encouraged to apply.
About us
The Kangaroo Island Landscape Board is one of nine regional boards in South Australia, including a metropolitan board called Green Adelaide, that support their local communities to manage soils, water, pests, and biodiversity. These boards invest landscape levies into regional priority issues as well as leveraging Australian Government funding towards managing and protecting our productive and natural landscapes. More information can be found at https://www.landscape.sa.gov.au/ki
Our people are local experts and connectors. We are passionate about our work, and understand the need for urgent and ambitious action to overcome the challenges facing our landscapes. We walk together with landholders, First Nations people and the broader community to care for land, water and nature into the future.
Salary Range:
$85,790 - $95,413 p.a.
Enquiries:
Jo Sullivan, Manager Sustainable Landscapes, jo.sullivan@sa.gov.au, 0477 989 925.
Application Instructions:
All applications are to be submitted online through I Work for SA. Applicants are to submit a pre-employment declaration, CV (max 3 pages) and letter of application (max 3 pages) addressing each of the Selection Criteria as outlined in the role description.
Applications close: 18/05/2025 10:00 PM
Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.