EMPLOYMENT

Location: Katherine Status: Full-time Looking for a role where your coordination and communication skills can make a real difference on Country? The Northern Land Council (NLC) is seeking a driven and capable Project Coordinator to join our Regional Development team based in Katherine. This is more than just a desk job-it's an opportunity to work alongside Traditional Owners, support sustainable land use, and help shape development outcomes across Aboriginal land in the Top End. The key duties of the position include About the Role: As Project Coordinator, you'll be at the centre of land use planning and project delivery under the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976 (ALRA). You'll manage third-party Expressions of Interest and Land Use Agreements, working closely with a multidisciplinary team to assess proposals, facilitate consultations, and support negotiations between Traditional Owners and external stakeholders. From coordinating field visits and meetings to preparing high-level reports and managing budgets, this role requires someone who thrives in a fast-paced, people-focused environment and is passionate about supporting Aboriginal land rights and development.