Executive - Economic Development

4 weeks ago

Perth, Western Australia at Full time

Banjima Native Title Aboriginal Corporation (BNTAC) is the registered native title body corporate for the Banjima People of the central Pilbara region. Guided by our cultural values, we exist to protect, preserve, and advance the rights and interests of the Banjima People. We are committed to building strong foundations for self-determination, supporting our people through community, cultural, and economic initiatives, and ensuring a sustainable future for generations to come.

About the Role

We are seeking a Executive – Economic Development to lead the design and delivery of economic development initiatives that support the aspirations of the Banjima People. This role will focus on building commercial partnerships, delivering strategic projects, and creating employment and training opportunities while strengthening BNTAC's path to self-sustainability.

You will work closely with the CEO, BNTAC Executives, and the Banjima Pty Ltd (BPL) Board to identify opportunities, establish partnerships, and ensure initiatives align with Banjima values and stewardship of Country.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and implement BNTAC's Economic Development Strategy.

Identify and progress economic development and commercial opportunities.

Build strong commercial partnerships and prepare business cases for funding or investment.

Work with stakeholders in mining, decarbonisation, renewable energy, and water sectors to ensure projects align with Banjima Pty Ltd (BPL).

Oversee the design, funding, and implementation of strategic projects.

Build strong stakeholder networks that drive confidence in BNTAC's economic development capability.

Provide regular reporting to the CEO and manage budgets as required.

About You

You are a strategic thinker with commercial acumen and the ability to convert opportunities into tangible outcomes. You thrive on building partnerships, navigating complex projects, and contributing to community-driven outcomes.

You Will Bring:

Experience developing, implementing and managing commercial projects.

Proven success in stakeholder engagement at senior levels.

Strong background in strategic project management.

Experience working at a senior management level.

Experience working with Traditional Owners.

Knowledge and experience in the mining sector.

What We Offer

A role that blends strategy, culture, and community-led economic development.

An opportunity to contribute to meaningful outcomes for the Banjima People.

A supportive and collaborative team environment.

Competitive salary and benefits - including salary sacrificing benefits.

Employee Assistance Program.

Secure parking bay.

Next Steps

If you want to lead transformational economic opportunities for Banjima People, please submit your CV and a cover letter addressing the selection criteria.

Job Insights

Salary match
• Number of applicants
• Skills match

Your application will include the following questions:

  • How many years' experience do you have as an Economics Executive?
  • Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
  • What's your expected annual base salary?
  • How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
  • Do you have experience working with Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island communities?

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