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Country Needs People

An independent, non-partisan organisation dedicated to supporting and growing Indigenous Rangers and Indigenous Protected Areas across Australia.

We are a newly independent organisation developed from over a decade’s steady work with Indigenous land and sea management groups around Australia with a strong track record of positive impact across Australia and beyond. With a network of over 50 frontline Indigenous partners and over 120,000 supporters, Country Needs People works to celebrate and strengthen the success of Indigenous Australians working on Country for the benefit of all Australians. 

ADMINISTRATION COORDINATOR

Country Needs People is currently looking for an experienced and highly organised Administration Coordinator to join our small friendly team in Canberra.

Reporting to the Operations Manager, this is a varied, hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys coordinating people, systems and processes and who takes pride in helping a purpose-driven team operate at its best. Working closely with the Operations Manager, CEO and broader team, the Administration Coordinator will provide operational, administrative and governance support across the organisation.  

The role encompasses office management, executive support, governance administration, travel coordination, information technology coordination, cyber security administration, database management and general organisational operations. As one of the key operational support roles within Country Needs People, the Administration Officer will contribute to building efficient systems, supporting organisational growth and ensuring our team has the tools and resources needed to deliver impact. 

Employment Basis: Part-time (0.8 FTE), with flexibility to consider 0.6 FTE or full-time (1.0 FTE) for the right candidate.

Applications close 5pm, Monday 20th July. Full Position Description below.

All applications must be submitted via Ethical Jobs here

Country Needs People is a national not-for-profit organisation born from the support of hundreds of Traditional Owners around the country.

We pay our respects to all the First Nations people around Australia and their unbroken commitment to keep Country strong on land and sea. We acknowledge Indigenous partners, Traditional Owners, Elders past, present and emerging and extend our appreciation of their support and guidance of our daily work.

ALWAYS WAS, ALWAYS WILL BE, ABORIGINAL LAND.