First Nations Partnership Specialist

3 months ago


Brisbane, Australia CleanCo Queensland Full time

**About Us**:
**At CleanCo we are delivering clean energy solutions to help our customers thrive in a net zero future.**

We own and operate more than 1GW of low emission energy generation and we are actively growing our portfolio to help propel Queensland’s energy transformation.

We are a passionate, inclusive team committed to creating a clean energy future for Queensland. If our mission resonates with you, consider a career with CleanCo.

**About the Opportunity**:
We are looking for a dynamic First Nations Partnerships Specialist to lead the way in fostering strong partnerships with Traditional Owners and First Nations peoples across Queensland, with a focus on Central Queensland. The position can be based in either Brisbane or Rockhampton.

In this critical role, you'll work hand-in-hand with First Nations communities, creating mutually beneficial outcomes in the renewable energy space. Your contributions will shape CleanCo's environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals while promoting cultural understanding and positive engagement. What you’ll do:

- Develop and maintain lasting partnerships with First Nations communities.
- Lead the co-design of Relationship Agreements that create real community benefits.
- Support First Nations businesses by identifying opportunities within CleanCo’s supply chains and procurement processes.
- Drive employment, training, and education opportunities for First Nations people in CleanCo projects.
- Collaborate with internal teams and development partners to promote best-practice engagement strategies.

**About you**:

- Strong experience working with First Nations communities, especially in regional or energy-related projects.
- Skilled in managing social impacts and navigating community sensitivities.
- Deep understanding of Indigenous cultural protocols and customs, with a commitment to fostering inclusive environments.
- Experienced in supporting Indigenous Land Use Agreements and Cultural Heritage Management Plans.
- Trauma-aware and healing-informed practice experience is highly valued.
- You have a passion to be part of something bigger than yourself, that contributes to the delivery of a clean energy future crafted in Queensland.

This is an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Identified role. Under section 25 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 (QLD), it is a genuine occupational requirement for the incumbent to be an Aboriginal person and/or Torres Strait Islander person.

**What We Can Offer**:
We understand that work is just one important aspect of our employee’s lives. We offer a range of benefits that support balance and create an engaging workplace, by meeting you at your life and career stage. Perks and benefits of joining the CleanCo team include:

- Genuine flex work options - supported hybrid working model.
- A progressive and inclusive culture that reflects our unique identity.
- Opportunities to purchase additional leave.
- Discounted health insurance, Fitness Passport, and health promotion programs.
- Opportunities to save via Salary Sacrificing which may increase your take home pay.
- Wellbeing support via our Employee Assistance Program and Mates in Energy membership.
- CleanCo is a proud 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer and commits to responding to every applicant._

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