**As the Project Officer you will**:
- Participate in a multi-disciplinary team to develop, implement, and continuously improve strategies and systems for tourism and visitor management in protected areas, state forests and marine parks.
- Provide advice and assistance to regional staff, other department staff and external stakeholders on tourism and visitor management issues.
- Assist in the development of policies and operating procedures relating to management of tourism and outdoor recreation on protected areas, state forests and marine parks.
- Assist the Unit Manager to represent the Department at industry forums, interdepartmental and other committees.
- Prepare briefings, reports, recommendations and correspondence and answer inquiries on tourism and visitor management issues.
- Provide general administrative support to the unit.
- Foster a workplace culture that supports and promotes the interests of First Nations people and actively engage through our work to contribute to better outcomes for First Nations people.
What we are looking for
We're looking for the best suited applicant for the role. We'll do this by assessing your eligibility and your ability to undertake the requirements of the role (including, where relevant, the way you carried out previous roles). We'll also consider your potential to make contributions to the department and how your engagement would support our commitment to equity, diversity, respect and inclusion.
**This position requires**:
- Administration skills.
- Communication skills, both written and verbal (including liaison, advice and preparation of written reports).
- Research, analysis and problem solving.
- Ability to be an effective member of the team either working autonomously or within the team environment.
- Ability to manage projects related to tourism and recreation in protected areas, state forests and marine parks
- Contribution to workplace equity and diversity that enriches our culture of innovation, respect and inclusion.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.