- Are you passionate about the East Arnhem Region?
- Do you thrive in community engagement, delivering programs, events and services?
The Business
We empower remote Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander entrepreneurs to transform their communities through enterprise.
ELP believes that entrepreneurism is the most powerful tool for remote entrepreneurs to effect change. Through business, entrepreneurs can share culture, expand their leadership skills, build resilience and self-determine their futures.
ELP supports emerging and established community entrepreneurs through its best-practice programs. Each program is co-designed with, and tailored to, each entrepreneur, with much of the support delivered on Country.
ELP is a 100% Indigenous controlled, not-for-profit organisation based on Larrakia Country. Find out more at www.elp.org.au We encourage Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people to apply.
The Opportunity
We are looking for a dedicated advocate to join our team as the Regional Lead in the Top End.
- Create Impact Daily: Empower remote Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander entrepreneurs
- Engage and Build Relationships: Identify opportunities for collaboration and work collectively towards common goals with stakeholders
- Develop and Lead Programs: Organise events, programs, and activities to support community growth, connection, and skill development
- Raise Awareness: Promote our work and engage the community through conversations, campaigns, marketing, and more
- Manage Brand Presence: Oversee online and offline marketing and communications, with support from a third-party agency and a Business Trainee
About You
- Creativity and Passion: Ability to create remarkable experiences. Creative and forward-thinking, with a passion for community engagement
- Entrepreneurial Spirit: Strong understanding of entrepreneurial processes and the ability to cultivate an entrepreneurial mindset within communities.
- Cultural Competence: Deep respect for and understanding of Indigenous cultures, traditions, and perspectives.
- Empathy: Listen for needs and insights from stakeholders
- Organisational Skills: Attention to detail
- Project Management Experience: Project management and effective co-ordination of resources
- Qualifications: Relevant tertiary qualifications in business, administration, community development, or equivalent work experience
- Clearances: National Police Clearance and Working with Children’s check (Ochre Card)
- Leadership Skills: Demonstrated ability to manage contractors, casual workers and volunteers
- Relationships: Exceptional ability to build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships. Networking, marketing and business development expertise
- Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with event management experience Proven problem-solving, industry research skills, and sound interpersonal skills
Your Reward
- We offer flexible working hours
- Accommodation provided in Nhulunbuy
- Salary sacrifice
To register your interest click the “Apply Now” button, without delay.
To discuss this opportunity, or if you have questions, contact Aisla Connolly for a confidential discussion on 0448 345 483 or [email protected] using the subject line: Regional Lead - Enterprise Learning Projects enquiry via EthicalJobs.