Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships ManagerKey Responsibilities:Managing and deepening partnerships with Traditional Custodians in mid-west and south-west WASupporting reserve and landscape managers to engage effectively with Traditional CustodiansFacilitating Healthy Country Planning and co-developing conservation programs with Aboriginal partnersCollaborating with philanthropy and corporate teams to secure resources for partnership growthRegular travel to regional and remote areas to build and maintain relationshipsAbout the Organisation:Bush Heritage Australia (BHA) is a leading not-for-profit conservation organisation dedicated to protecting ecosystems, wildlife, and cultural heritage across the continent. Founded in 1991, BHA owns and manages a network of conservation reserves and works in partnership with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to create sustainable, collaborative conservation solutions.Benefits and Culture:Salary range: $87,339 - $106,747 + SuperFlexibility in work arrangements, including remote work opportunitiesGenerous leave provisions (annual, family, cultural, parental)Opportunities for professional growth and involvement in innovative conservation programsIndigenous senior leadership and board membersSkills and Experience:You are a natural community networker with strong connections in mid/south-west Western Australia, committed to caring for country and nature conservation. You engage and build respectful, meaningful relationships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and have an understanding of the issues affecting Aboriginal peoples in contemporary Australia.Your background includes working with government, businesses, or NGOs to foster partnerships that empower Traditional Custodians. Additionally, you may have experience in remote communities and an understanding of conservation planning.This vacancy is open to all persons, but eligible Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants will be assessed first, and offered the vacancy if they meet the essential selection criteria and are suitable for the position.Application Process:Formal education and qualifications matter less than experience, excellence, initiative, and drive. If a couple of these criteria speak to you, we encourage you to send us a resume and cover letter telling us about you. Please apply by sending an email to ****** or contact Kelly Gentle on 02 8243 0570 with any specific questions.Please note there is no formal closing date for this role; if you are interested, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.NGO Recruitment values equitable recruitment practices and is committed to representing candidates reflective of the diverse organisations and communities we work with. We welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds, ages, and identities, and are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.
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