Pollinator Coordinator

**Temporary fulltime 12 month opportunity**:

- **Salary ranging from $106,025 to $117,363 p.a. plus superannuation**
- Diversity and inclusion are core values of the Department of Regional NSW. The Department of Regional NSW is a workplace where everyone is able to contribute and participate to their full potential, and we are proud to have a team that reflects the richness and complexity of the regional NSW communities we serve._

**About Us**

The NSW Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI) supports the development of profitable primary industries that create a more prosperous NSW and contributes to a better environment through the sustainable use of natural resources.

Within NSW DPI, Agriculture (DPI Ag) leads, amongst other activities, the National Varroa T2M Program, which oversees a transition from the eradication of Varroa destructor (Varroa mite) to management as Varroa naturalises. The program includes objectives to build European Honeybee, and reliant, industries’ resilience and capacity, slow Varroa’s spread and support business continuity.

**About the Role**

National Varroa Pollination Industry Coordinator

The Coordinator will support pollination-reliant industries in understanding and managing Varroa mite impacts, including the decline of wild European honeybee populations as well as supporting the development of relationships between pollination reliant industries and pollination service providers.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Work with industries to develop and deliver educational content on Varroa mite impacts.
- Collaborate with stakeholders, including Horticultural Industry Development Officers (IDOs).
- Create and share content across industries to meet needs.
- Lead the creation and distribution of a pollination-dependent industry guide.
- Identify and address education opportunities regarding Varroa mite.
- Provide detailed reports to inform decision-making.

**Essential Requirements**
- Current NSW Class C Driver’s License.
- Ability and willingness to travel.

**About You**
- Strong experience in building and maintaining stakeholder relationships.
- Detailed knowledge of pollination-reliant industries.

**How to Apply**

Submit your CV (2 pages) and a cover letter (1 page) highlighting your relevant skills and experience.

For more information, contact Tamara Prentice on 0429 226 987 or view the Role Description [here].

**Application Closing Date: 23 June at 11:55pm**

**Additional Information**

The successful applicant in this role may be required to undergo a police check, health assessment and/or other assessments as required.

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

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