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Job Location drjobs

Newcastle - Australia

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 225 - 249

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Together we shape thriving communities public spaces places and economies.

  • Unique opportunity for a leader to embed Aboriginal perspectives into decisionmaking build strong partnerships and drive impactful initiatives
  • 7month Temporary role with potential to progress to Permanent
  • Parramatta Newcastle or Dubbo however flexible working is supported
  • TRP from $225k to $249k including superannuation commensurate with experience

Why join us

Join a purposedriven and valuesled organisation where your work has a real impact on the communities and people of NSW. We invest in your career growth and professional development offering true flexibility that supports your worklife balance. Our inclusive and supportive workplace ensures you feel valued respected and empowered to thrive all while fostering a culture of collaboration innovation and autonomy.

This is an Aboriginal Identified rolewhere Aboriginal identity cultural knowledge or connections are a genuine aspect of the role. Positions are specifically noted under the provisions of the NSW Antidiscrimination Act (1977).

We have an exciting opportunity for a Director Governance and Engagement to join the Aboriginal Outcomes team within the Crown Lands and Public Spaces division. Aboriginal Outcomes provides an opportunity for you to expand your skills and leave a lasting impact on the Aboriginal communities of NSW so come and join a team which delivers real on the ground outcomes. With a team spread across NSW you will need to have excellent leadership and communication skills.

The role:
As the Director Governance and Engagement youll lead the governance and engagement efforts that help embed Aboriginal perspectives into the core of decisionmaking and service delivery. By building strong partnerships and ensuring cultural protocols are respected youll drive initiatives that strengthen trust and support for Aboriginal communities across NSW.

A big part of the challenge will be balancing strategic leadership with community engagement in a way thats genuine and effective. Youll need to navigate complex stakeholder environments manage competing priorities and ensure governance structures are sound culturally safe consistent and impactful.

For more information read the full Role Description: Director Governance and Engagement

Essential requirements

About us

The Department of Planning Housing and Infrastructure(DPHI) improves the liveability and prosperity of NSW. To achieve this we: create vibrant productive spaces and precincts; manage lands assets and property effectively and deliver affordable and diverse housing. We strive to be a highperforming worldclass public service organisation that celebrates and reflects the full diversity of the community we serve and builds the cultural capability of our department to improve outcomes with and for Aboriginal people communities and entities.

We are an inclusive and accessible workplace where your individual contributions are valued and where everyone is encouraged to feel a sense of connection and belonging. DPHI supports various employee affinity groups practices flexible working offers job share and workplace adjustments.

Join us

If excited by the information above we look forward to receiving your application including a copy of your resume and cover letter expressing your interest and suitability for the role.

Applications close Tuesday 27 May 2025

Should you require further information about the role please contact Matthew Dwyer Talent Acquisition Partner on

A recruitment pool may be created for ongoing and temporary opportunities of the same role or role type that may become available over the next 18 months.

If you are an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander contact ourAboriginal Career pathwaysteam for a yarn.

We encourage and support applications from people with disability. Please reach out to us to discuss any accommodations or adjustments that may be needed during the recruitment process ensuring that you have every opportunity to showcase your talent skills and potential. Contact the Talent Team via or (02)HR Support option 3 DPHI People Advisory option 1 and reference Request an Adjustment Job Title and Reference Number.


Required Experience:

Director

Employment Type

Full-Time

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