El1 Assistant Director, Climate Change

2 weeks ago

Canberra, Australia Murray Darling Basin Authority Full time

Ongoing or non-ongoing opportunity
- $110,203 - $121,238 plus 15.4% superannuation

**Who are we**:
With the enactment of the Water Act 2007 (Cth), the Murray-Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) was established as an independent expertise-based statutory agency.

For the first time in the Basin's history, one Basin-wide institution is responsible for planning the Basin's water resources, with all planning decisions made in the interest of the Basin as a whole.

Our most important work is to:

- prepare, implement and review an integrated plan for the sustainable use of the Basin's water resources
- operate the River Murray system and efficiently deliver water to users on behalf of partner governments
- measure, monitor and record the quality and quantity of the Basin's water resources
- supporting, encourage and conduct research and investigations about the Basin's water resources and dependent ecosystems
- advise the Australian Government Minister responsible for water on the accreditation of state water resource plans
- provide water rights information to facilitate water trading across the Basin
- engage and educate the Australian community about the Basin's water resources.

**Who are we looking for**:
The
**Assistant Director** will:

- Lead the implementation of a reporting framework for monitoring and reporting on progress against climate adaptation strategies, supporting work plans and other commitments.
- Provide a central point of contact for climate-related reporting and briefing requests.
- Deliver key cross-portfolio climate adaptation work planning and policy development projects in collaboration with internal stakeholders.
- Engage with internal and external climate adaptation advisory groups to contribute to the MDBA’s strategic objectives in relation to climate adaptation.
- Foster relationships with external research partners and key stakeholders to facilitate collaborative opportunities that meet knowledge needs and build climate adaptation capacity in the Basin.

**Our benefits**:
Relocation packages are available, and we are committed to a flexible and inclusive workplace that will suit you and your individual needs. Joining us means you will contribute your expertise as part of an agile working environment that offers an attractive salary package, including up to 15.4% superannuation. You will also be eligible to receive a wide range of employee benefits, support for flexible working arrangements and have excellent working conditions. We support the professional development of our people, and the chance to try new things across our variety of capabilities and work locations.

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