Regional Drought Coordinator South-west Victoria

5 days ago

Barwon Downs, Australia Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action Full time

The Regional Drought Coordinator will develop strong relationships with regional networks and work with these networks to develop a shared understanding of support measures available and ensure that effort is not duplicated. The position will work with a range of stakeholders including senior executives, local and state government representatives, industry, community and charity organisations, farming systems groups and individuals. The position will also look for opportunities to improve service delivery and flag issues to key organisations in a timely manner. Extensive travel across South-west Victoria is anticipated as a part of this role.

**Specialist/Technical Expertise/Qualifications**
- A tertiary degree in Agricultural Science, Economics, Communications or Social Science or experience relevant to the position would be highly regarded.
- An understanding and knowledge of drought and its impact on rural and regional communities and economies and the interaction between government policies, strategies and services and their impact on rural communities.

**This is a fixed term position available for a period until 31 October 2025. The work location for this position is Flexible within South-West Victoria with hybrid work arrangements available.**

To be considered for this position, applicants are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter (no longer than 2 pages) summarising their skills and relevant experience.

Please refer to the Key Selection Criteria provided in the Position Description, including the mandatory requirements.

**Applications close at midnight on Sunday, 15**th** June 2025.**

**Other relevant information**:
To be eligible for appointment to this role, applicants will possess corresponding work rights for the advertised employment period. Appointment to an ongoing position is only available to an Australian/New Zealand citizen or an Australian Permanent Resident.

**A Diverse, Inclusive and Flexible Workplace**
- DEECA welcomes applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds and we focus on the essential requirements of the job and being consistent and fair in our treatment of all applicants. We also understand that a balanced life is important to our employees. Talk to us about our flexible options such as working some days from home, starting early or late, working part time, job sharing or accessing paid or unpaid leave._

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