EMPLOYMENT

Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (the Reef Authority) The Great Barrier Reef is a massive tropical marine ecosystem of 3000 individual coral reefs, deep shoals, seagrasses and mangrove systems that support many thousands of marine species. It is the sea country home for about 70 Traditional Owner groups whose connections with the Reef go back more than 60,000 years. The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (the Reef Authority) sits within the Australian Government Agriculture, Water and Environment Portfolio and reports to the Minister for the Environment. Our head office is in Townsville, North Queensland, with offices based in Cairns, Yeppoon, Gladstone and Canberra. Our objective is the long-term protection, ecologically sustainable use, understanding and enjoyment of the Great Barrier Reef for all Australians and the international community, through the care and development of the Marine Park. When you choose to work for us, you not only join a team of passionate people, but you make a commitment to ensure that all the reef's ecological, social and economic value is available for generations to come. We offer a range of exciting career opportunities at the Authority which includes our national education centre, the Great Barrier Reef Aquarium. The key duties of the position include We seek to attract, develop and retain a diverse, enthusiastic and high-performing workforce. To help us in achieving this, we maintain a register of interested applicants for use by managers to fill temporary (non-ongoing) roles up to a maximum period of 18 months, with possible extension up to 3 years. We welcome people with diverse skills, experiences, perspectives and backgrounds, and encourage applications from people with disabilities, people that identify as LGBTIQ, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. First Nations peoples are encouraged to apply via the First Nations Employment Register . The Temporary Employment Register is open for candidates to register a general expression of interest (EOI) with the Reef Authority. Non-ongoing or temporary opportunities may be offered on a full-time, part-time or intermittent/irregular basis, depending on business requirements. The register may be used to fill positions at the APS 2 to APS 6 classifications or Executive Level 1 to Executive Level 2 classifications. Positions may become available in the areas of: Accounting and Finance Administration Communication and Marketing Compliance and Regulation Information and Communications Technology Information and Knowledge Management Intelligence Legal and Parliamentary Monitoring and Audit Organisational Leadership People Management (Human Resources) Science Service Delivery Strategic Policy, Research, Project and Program Please note: this is a register of interest only. This application process does not guarantee that an offer of employment will be made whilst your application remains on the register. You will only be contacted regarding your application if a vacancy arises that matches your skills and experience. Your application will remain valid for 12 months. If you wish to remain on our register after this date, you will need to re-apply. If your circumstances change, you can advise us and we can remove you from the register at your request. You can update your application throughout the 12 month period, by emailing applicationsgbrmpa.gov.au