Treaty Engagement Officer
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Treaty Engagement Officer
Location: Horsham Office with flexible options (Melbourne or home) Employment Type: Full-time, 2-Year Maximum Term Salary: Commensurate with experience and qualifications Directorate: Culture, People & Place
Designated Role
Only Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants may apply (Equal Opportunity Act s12).
About the Role
The Treaty Engagement Officer helps Traditional Owners engage with the Treaty process by coordinating information flow, supporting participation, and strengthening partnerships with key stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Encourage WJJWJ Traditional Owner engagement in the Treaty process
- Prepare communication materials and presentations
- Attend community events including Full Group meetings
- Liaise with First Peoples’ Assembly, Government partners and other TO organisations
- Support grant reporting and funding acquittals
- Coordinate accurate record-keeping
Key Selection Criteria
- Strong written, verbal and presentation communication skills
- Understanding of the Treaty process and stakeholder roles
- Experience in community engagement, particularly in Aboriginal communities
- Experience working with Government stakeholders
- Ability to produce high-quality reporting and communication materials
- Familiarity with ‘Growing What is Good’ Country Plan
How to Apply
Email your application to recruitment@bglc.com.au Attn: Benjamin Trimble Phone: (03) 5381 0977
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