Senior Manager of Aquatic Resource Development

7 days ago


Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia beBeeAquatic Full time $226,322

Leadership is a cornerstone of effective fisheries management.

Management Overview

This role oversees the operational frameworks for managing Northern Territory's aquatic resources, ensuring high-quality service delivery and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage licensing, research functions and partnerships to drive performance and innovation in NT Fisheries.
  • Develop operational frameworks that streamline workflows, enhance productivity, and improve customer satisfaction.

By joining this team, you will have the opportunity to shape policy and practice at the highest level, protecting and enhancing the region's aquatic resources for future generations.

Qualifications and Leadership Style

We are seeking an accomplished executive with experience in guiding complex organizations through strategic challenges. The ideal candidate should excel at developing and implementing effective processes that deliver measurable results.

Living in Darwin offers a unique tropical lifestyle and opportunities to explore the stunning landscapes and tourist attractions of the region.

Community Engagement

NT Fisheries acknowledges the importance of sea country to Aboriginal people and works with Aboriginal communities to support their participation in the seafood industry and marine resource management.

What We Offer

Successful applicants may be eligible for relocation assistance. This role provides an enviable tropical lifestyle and work-life balance, allowing time to explore the stunning landscapes and tourist attractions of the region.



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