Lead Research Coordinator for Indigenous Futures Projects

8 hours ago

Perth, Western Australia beBeeResearch Full time $65,000 - $83,000
Job Title: Lead Research Coordinator

We are seeking a highly organised and motivated professional to lead research initiatives supporting the dynamic work of the ARC Indigenous Futures Centre.

This is a unique opportunity to contribute to transformative projects that empower Indigenous communities and prioritise their governance, leadership, and voices.

About the Role

You will play a key role in managing daily operations of various research projects. Under broad direction, you will ensure project timelines and deliverables are met, coordinate key communications, and support effective delivery of events, training, and outreach activities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Liaise with key stakeholders including Indigenous communities, research partners, and funding bodies.
  • Provide high-level administrative support across personnel, financial, travel, and research activity management.
  • Coordinate project communications including newsletters, podcasts, webinars, websites, and event promotion.
  • Prepare reports, budgets, compliance documentation, and progress updates in line with project requirements.
  • Support planning and delivery of internal and external events, training programs, and community engagements.
  • Assist in organising travel and accommodation for project staff and visitors.
  • Provide support and guidance to junior staff and team members.
Requirements and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you should possess:

  • Relevant tertiary qualifications or equivalent experience.
  • Proven experience in managing complex research projects and reporting requirements.
  • Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure.
  • Demonstrated ability to work with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in ways that uphold self-determination, cultural safety, and respectful engagement.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to build strong stakeholder relationships.
  • A high level of initiative, independence, and sound judgement.
  • Proficiency in office software and digital communication tools (e.g. websites, email marketing, spreadsheets).

Why Join Us?

  • Work in a supportive, culturally affirming environment that champions Indigenous excellence.
  • Be part of impactful, community-driven research projects that aim to shape futures.
  • Enjoy flexible working arrangements, development opportunities, and a team committed to your success.

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