October 18, 2024

Regional Network Lead

About Firesticks

Firesticks is an Indigenous not for profit organisation that provides leadership, advocacy and action to protect, conserve and enhance Cultural and natural values of people and Country through Cultural fire and land management practices. Firesticks values and respects Country, local knowledge, and the protocols of Elders and Ancestors.

Purpose of the Role:

The Regional Network Lead will oversee and guide a team of remote employees to ensure productivity, efficiency, and high-quality performance. The role will lead Firesticks’ new regional Community engagements and the facilitation of opportunities to support our Community-led healthy country plans. The Regional Network Lead will support the coordination of resources and services to develop Community plans and network teams within their designated region.

Summarisation of Key Duties:

  • Leadership and Management of employees
  • Community and Stakeholder Engagement
  • Project Coordination, Evaluation and Reporting
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Other duties as directed

Note: For further information on the position, please email hrconsulting.au@forvismazars.com for a position description.

About you:

  • Demonstrated ability and experience in engaging and working with Indigenous peoples and Communities.
  • Deep understanding of Community engagement principles and strategies, with a focus on promoting Community autonomy.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and remote collaboration tools (e.g., Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Miro).
  • Aligned with Firesticks’ vision values, and prior experience of working with Indigenous communities and/or Indigenous individuals to create a positive impact.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
  • Unrestricted working rights (please confirm your working rights in your application).
  • Ability to travel across the region and nationally, at times, and thus required to hold a current driver’s licence.

Qualifications and experience:

  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a leadership role, preferably with remote teams.
  • Current driver’s license.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (Conservation, Program Management, Community Development, Business Administration) is highly desired.

How to Apply

Please apply by completing the registration form below, including, in one joined document, your current resume and a one-to-two-page cover letter addressing why you would be suitable for the role and how your values align with Firesticks. If you have any issues with applying through this platform, please contact hrconsulting.au@forvismazars.com.

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