Employment opportunities
Communications and Engagement Officer
We are seeking a Communications and Engagement Officer to deliver digital and print communications for a range of environmental and sustainable agriculture projects and will also support our corporate philanthropy and gifting program with targeted communications and donor relationship management. We are looking for a person with a creative eye and technical aptitude for communication, advocacy and impactful storytelling through print and digital communications and social media.
- Based in Mareeba or Georgetown, QLD
- Part time (45-60 hours per fortnight)
- Commencing salary $88,349 per annum full time or $45.31 per hour
Applications close 9 am, Monday 10th November 2025
Regional Drought and Climate Change Resilience Facilitator
Gulf Savannah NRM has been subcontracted by FNQROC to support the implementation of the Gulf Hinterland Regional Drought Resilience Plan. The role of Regional Drought and Climate Change Resilience Facilitator has been created to support the implementation of the Gulf Hinterland Regional Drought Resilience Plan in the Mareeba, Etheridge and Croydon Shires.
The Regional Drought and Climate Change Resilience Facilitator is hosted by Gulf Savannah NRM and will work in collaboration with Far North Queensland Regional Organisation of Councils (FNQROC) for the implementation, monitoring, evaluation and review of the Gulf Hinterland Regional Drought Resilience Plan.
- Based in Mareeba, Georgetown or Croydon, QLD
- Part time (60-75 hours per fortnight), fixed term to 30 November 2026
- Commencing salary $97,560 per annum full time or $50.03 per hour
Applications close 9 am, Monday 10th November 2025
Field Assistant
The Field Assistant is accountable to the Field Supervisor and works as part of a team to deliver on-ground NRM projects in the region. Field projects may include weed management, fencing, revegetation projects, water and soil sampling. The Field Assistant contributes to the delivery of projects and programs that improve the health of the unique environments of Queensland’s Gulf Savannah region.
- Based in Mareeba or Georgetown, QLD
- Full time, fixed term to 30 June 2028
- Commencing salary $65,638 per annum full time or $33.66 per hour
Applications close 9 am, Monday 10th November 2025
Field Supervisor
The Field Supervisor works as part of a multi-disciplinary team across the organisation. The Field Supervisor is responsible for leading a small team of staff to deliver on-ground NRM projects in the region. Field Crew projects may include weed management, fencing, revegetation projects, water and soil sampling. The Field Supervisor is responsible for ensuring efficient and timely delivery of the on-ground aspects of projects, including planning the efficient delivery of work, liaising with land managers, ensuring all activities are carried out in a safe manner, co-ordinating the maintenance of plant and equipment and the purchase of consumables, and maintaining records of work undertaken.
- Based in Mareeba or Georgetown, QLD
- Full time, fixed term to 30 June 2028
- Commencing salary $72,494 per annum full time or $37.18 per hour
Applications close 9 am, Monday 10th November 2025
Grazing Officer
The Grazing Officer works as part of a multi-disciplinary team supporting Gulf Savannah NRM’s delivery of projects that improve grazing practices and deliver improved natural resource management outcomes in agricultural and pastoral settings. You will coordinate the provision of expert advice and provide support to land managers to implement improved grazing practices and increase the resilience of grazing businesses. The Grazing Officer is responsible for ensuring efficient and timely delivery of projects, including working within project budgets and completing project reporting for funders, partners, Gulf Savannah NRM’s Leadership Team, Board of Directors and members.
- Based in Georgetown or Croydon, QLD
- Full time or Part time (60-75 hours per fortnight), fixed term to 30 June 2029
- Commencing salary $80,025 per annum full time or $41.04 per hour, reviewed annuallyÂ
Applications close 9 am, Monday 10th November 2025
Land Protection Officer (Pest and Weeds)
The Land Protection Officer is responsible for supporting the planning and delivery of Pest and Weed Management projects in the region and is part of a multi-disciplinary team across the organisation. The Land Protection Officer will provide advice and support to land managers in relation to pest and weed prevention and management and undertake strategic pest and weed mapping and control activities as required for the delivery of Gulf Savannah NRM projects. The Land Protection Officer is responsible for ensuring efficient and timely delivery of projects, including managing project budgets and completing project reporting for funders, partners, Gulf Savannah NRM’s Leadership Team, Board of Directors and members.
- Based in Mareeba or Georgetown, QLD
- Full time or Part time (60-75 hours per fortnight), fixed term to 30 June 2027
- Commencing salary $88,349 per annum full time or $45.31 per hour, reviewed annually
Applications close 9 am, Monday 10th November 2025
Monitoring, Evaluation and Planning Coordinator
The Monitoring, Evaluation and Planning Officer works across the organisation, supporting multi-disciplinary teams to delivery excellence in project monitoring and evaluation. The Monitoring, Evaluation and Planning Officer will be responsible for monitoring the implementation of the Northern Gulf Regional NRM Plan and undertaking scheduled reviews of the Regional NRM Plan. The MEP Officer will support the CEO and leadership team to drive continuous improvement across the organisation.
- Based in Mareeba or Georgetown, QLD
- Full time or Part time (60-75 hours per fortnight), fixed term to 30 June 2028
- Commencing salary $97,560 per annum full time or $50.03 per hour, reviewed annually
Applications close 9 am, Monday 10th November 2025
NRM Project OfficerÂ
NRM Project Officers are accountable to the Program Managers, and work as part of a multi-disciplinary team across the organisation. Project Officers are responsible for supporting Gulf Savannah NRMs delivery of NRM projects, and work with landholders and the community to deliver improved natural resource management outcomes for the Northern Gulf. Project Officers are responsible for ensuring efficient and timely delivery of projects, including managing project budgets and completing project reporting for funders, partners, Gulf Savannah NRM’s Leadership Team, Board of Directors and members. The NRM Project Officer will demonstrate excellence in coordination, extension and facilitation, and provide technical support to deliver projects focused on environmental, social and economic outcomes.
- Based in Mareeba, Georgetown or Croydon, QLD
- Full time or Part time (60-75 hours per fortnight), fixed term to 31st March 2027
- Commencing salary $88,349 per annum full time or $45.31 per hour, reviewed annually
Applications close 9 am, Monday 10th November 2025
NRM Program Manager
NRM Program Managers are accountable to the CEO as part of the Executive Leadership Team and work as part of multi-disciplinary teams across the organisation through the Operations Management Team.  The Program Manager contributes to all aspects of our Strategic Plan and is expected to model our Corporate Values.  The NRM Program Manager is responsible for ensuring efficient and timely delivery of projects within their program area and overseeing the budgets of projects. NRM Program Managers are responsible for the delivery of integrated natural resource management solutions for the region.Â
- Based in Mareeba or Georgetown, QLD
- Full time or Part time (60-75 hours per fortnight), fixed term
- Commencing salary $104,061 per annum full time or $53.36 per hour, reviewed annually
Expressions of Interest
Want to work with us? We are always interested in talking to people who would like to be a part of what we do. Are you passionate about agriculture, the environment and community values? Do you have skills in managing and delivering projects, engaging with landholders or administration and communication skills? Tell us about the type of work you're interested in and we'll let you know when opportunities become available.
Get in touch below. Just add 'Expression of Interest' to the position title field, then add your details. Got questions? Give us a call on (07) 4092 1088.
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