2016-02-03

Province: Queensland
Description:

The Bawinanga Aboriginal Corporation (BAC) is one of Australia’s oldest outstation resource agencies, established in its original form in 1974 to support those people who chose to live on their clan estates in Arnhem Land, rather than in the government settlement of Maningrida. In 1979 it was incorporated under the Federal Aboriginal Councils and Associations Act and today is a Corporation under the CATSI Act.

ABOUT MANINGRIDA

Maningrida is situated on the Central Arnhem Land coast of the Arafura Sea at the mouth of the Liverpool River, approximately 500 km east of Darwin, NT. The town is accessible in the Dry Season by road; there are two flights daily from Darwin and a freight service by barge, twice weekly. Maningrida is the administrative and service centre for 32 Homelands (outstations) within 10,000 square km of Arnhem Land. The total community population of approximately 3,500 includes the homeland and non-indigenous residents.

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

BAC have an opportunity for a dedicated CORPORATE SERVICES MANAGER to join their friendly team in Maningrida, NT, on a full-time basis. Reporting to the CEO, you’ll be responsible for the DELIVERY OF BAC’S CORPORATE SERVICES, INCLUDING FINANCE, HUMAN RESOURCES, ASSET MANAGEMENT, AND INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY.

Some of your key responsibilities will include:

* Providing information and advice to the CEO in regards to BAC corporate services, and the implementation of agreed management decisions;

* Managing and coordinating the corporate service team to ensure team activities are planned and prioritised in accordance with BAC policy and funding accountabilities;

* Liaising with funding bodies and other agencies as required;

* Providing support and advice to other managers within BAC; and

* Identifying continuous improvement opportunities within the business services area.

ABOUT THE BENEFITS

In recognition for your dedication and hard work, BAC would like to offer the successful candidate AN ATTRACTIVE REMUNERATION PACKAGE CIRCA $140,000 INCLUDING 12% SUPER, PLUS A WIDE RANGE OF BENEFITS, INCLUDING:

* SALARY SACRIFICING OPTIONS THAT GREATLY INCREASE YOUR TAKE HOME PAY;

* ACCOMMODATION AND RELOCATION ASSISTANCE PROVIDED IF NEEDED;

* MOBILE PHONE REIMBURSEMENTS; AND

* 6 WEEKS ANNUAL LEAVE!

You’ll be entering a pivotal management role with BAC, meaning you’ll have a direct impact on how the organisation functions. You’ll enjoy fantastic support from your CEO, whilst also enjoying the autonomy of this highly varied role. With ongoing training and support, you’ll enjoy unrivaled opportunities for CAREER PROGRESSION AND GROWTH.

In addition, you’ll be working within an organisation that is dedicated to improving the wellbeing of people living in remote Indigenous communities, meaning you’ll be making a difference each and every day!

PEOPLE OF ABORIGINAL OR TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER DESCENT ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to live in one of the most beautiful parts of Northern Territory whilst assisting an Indigenous Community meet their goals and aspirations – APPLY NOW!

APPLY NOW

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