Cultural Heritage Specialist
2 days ago
The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water is a leading government agency dedicated to protecting Australia's natural and cultural heritage. Our mission is to preserve and promote the country's unique environments and cultures for future generations.
About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Cultural Heritage Specialist to join our team in the Marine and Island Parks branch. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for coordinating cultural heritage programs and projects within the Marine and Island Parks, working collaboratively with park managers, program partners, traditional owners and custodians.
The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience and knowledge related to Cultural Heritage Management, particularly in the context of First Nations people and other cultures connected to Australia's Marine Parks and external Island territories. They will also possess strong communication skills, with the ability to sensitively and effectively communicate with diverse Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and communities.
This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the preservation and promotion of Australia's cultural heritage, while working in a dynamic and supportive team environment. If you are passionate about cultural heritage and want to make a real difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Key Responsibilities- Develop an understanding of current and projected needs and priorities for cultural heritage management within Australia's Marine and Island Parks;
- Participate as a member of the Cultural Heritage Section in the planning for cultural heritage projects that target cultural heritage management needs identified across Parks Australia's operations;
- Provide a contact point for marine and island park area managers relating to cultural heritage issues and providing advice on, and coordination for, cultural heritage management programs and activities for Australia's marine and island Parks;
- Provide advice to support marine park teams developing First Nations partnerships and engagement programs and their components relating to cultural heritage and cultural values;
- Maintain a shared register of cultural heritage management related projects across all marine and island parks;
- Support the development of an inventory of cultural heritage places and values for marine and island parks. Associated tasks include assisting with the management of and support for inventory software as it applies to Marine and Island Parks and locating and inputting legacy data for cultural heritage places and values into the inventory;
- Coordinate input from marine and island park managers and providing advice on marine and island issues for the development of heritage management systems for Parks Australia;
- Establish and maintain professional connections with government and non-government agencies relevant to the role, such as the Underwater Cultural Heritage team in Heritage Division, the National Indigenous Australians Agency and the Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation.
We offer a competitive salary package, including:
- $80,000 - $110,000 per annum, depending on experience;
- A comprehensive benefits package, including annual leave, sick leave, and public holidays;
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities;
- A dynamic and supportive team environment;
- The opportunity to work on a range of challenging and rewarding projects that contribute to the preservation and promotion of Australia's cultural heritage.
To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please submit your application, including a cover letter and resume, to australia.gov.au. We look forward to hearing from you
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