Senior Heritage Manager – Marine and Island Conservation

3 weeks ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia Department of Climate Change Energy Enviro Water Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Senior Heritage Manager to join our team in the Marine and Island Parks Division. As a key member of our Cultural Heritage Section, you will be responsible for coordinating cultural heritage programs and projects within the Marine and Island Parks.

The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of cultural heritage management and the application of cultural heritage practice with First Nations people and other cultures connected to Australia's Marine Parks and external Island territories.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop an understanding of current and projected needs and priorities for cultural heritage management within Australia's Marine and Island Parks.
  • Participate in the planning for cultural heritage projects that target cultural heritage management needs identified across Parks Australia's operations.
  • 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.

What We're Looking For

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional with a strong background in cultural heritage management. The ideal candidate will have:

  • Demonstrated experience and knowledge related to cultural heritage management and the application of cultural heritage practice with First Nations people and other cultures connected to Australia's Marine Parks and external Island territories.
  • An understanding of the issues affecting Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people relating to the management of Country and the identification of cultural values.
  • Experience or knowledge related to marine and island cultural heritage issues such as cultural mapping of sea country, the application of underwater cultural heritage legislation, war graves legislation and underwater archaeological practice.

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