EMPLOYMENT

Join Us at Marthakal: Where Purpose Meets Country Step into a role where your work truly matters. At Marthakal Homelands Resource Centre , you’re not just taking a job - you’re becoming part of a movement. Grounded in the heart of Yolŋu Country on Elcho Island and extending across a vast network of Homelands and protected coastal areas, Marthakal is a dynamic Aboriginal organisation driven by culture, community, and connection to Country . Through our Marthakal Master Planning Strategy , we’re building strong futures - from economic development and housing to health, rangers, tourism, and more - and we’re looking for passionate people to walk alongside Yolŋu leaders in bringing this vision to life. Working here means: Contributing to real change across housing, health, enterprise, and environmental stewardship. Collaborating with Yolŋu leaders in a Both-Ways approach that values culture as central to everything we do. Living and working in one of Australia’s most unique and culturally rich locations - surrounded by community, ceremony, sea Country, and purpose. If you’re ready to bring your skills, your heart, and your curiosity to a place where your work becomes part of something much bigger - we want to hear from you . Primary Purpose of the Role The Indigenous Protected Area (IPA) Project Officer plays a vital support role in the delivery of the Marthakal IPA program. Working under the supervision of the Ranger Manager and in close collaboration with senior Yolŋu rangers, the Project Officer will help implement the IPA Plan of Management and contribute to the achievement of community-led conservation, cultural heritage protection, and capacity-building goals across land and sea Country. This position directly supports the Master Planning Strategy of the Marthakal Homelands Resource Centre and embodies the organisation's "Our Way of Working Together" values - prioritising collaboration, respect for traditional knowledge, and empowerment of local Yolŋu governance. Our Vision & Mission Homelands hold the Yolngu story. They provide strong connections to the land and sea culture. This allows Yolngu to be Yolngu and to be self-reliant. Homelands allow Yolngu to provide a safe, healthy place for kids to grow and learn, and to create strong people. At Marthakal Homelands and Resource Centre Aboriginal Corporation we are a strong, committed team, working together, walking together, always respectful of one another, and with the shared goal of creating a better life and environment for the people of the Marthakal Homelands. See the position description attached below for further information about this role. nrmjobs.com.au/job/20027001