
Human Resources Manager
22 hours ago
Drive HR and culture across West Arnhem, supporting staff and the wider community.
About the the West Arnhem Region
West Arnhem Regional Council manages a vast and diverse area in the Northern Territory, covering five main communities—Jabiru, Gunbalanya, Maningrida, Warruwi and Minjilang—and over 100 homelands. The region blends tropical wilderness, stone country and waterways, and is home to predominantly Indigenous communities with rich cultural heritage. Council is based in Jabiru, a gateway to Kakadu National Park, and has offices in Darwin and across the region.
The Position
Based in Darwin or Jabiru, as Human Resources Manager, you will work closely with the CEO and leadership team to strengthen the organisation's workforce and culture. The role combines strategy and hands-on support, covering recruitment, employment pathways, compliance with workplace legislation, mentoring the HR team and embedding cultural awareness in everyday practice. You will also help Council progress its goal of becoming an Employer of Choice by improving staff support, growing capability and creating a safe and inclusive workplace.
About You:
You have qualifications in human resources, business or a related field, and experience in HR management within local government, the private sector or another complex setting. Confidence in applying the Fair Work Act is important, along with the ability to guide, support and mentor others. You'll be adaptable, comfortable working across remote locations and bring an understanding of working with or alongside Indigenous organisations.
What's on offer?
Remuneration Package – $152,671 - $158,778
6 weeks annual leave, relocation assistance, Laptop, phone allowance, free uniforms Employee assistance program, Study assistance
Extra's if located in Jabiru (2.5 hours from Darwin)
- Subsidised accommodation with essential furnishing included.
- One min drive from work to home, free fitness classes, Organised sports competitions, community events
This is an opportunity to build your career while living in one of Australia's most remarkable regions.
Next Steps
Close: 9am Monday 27 October 2025.
Job Snapshot
- Employer: West Arnhem Regional Council
- Job Type: Full Time Permanent
- Location: Darwin or Jabiru, NT
- Region: Rural/Other
- Date Posted: 2/10/2025
- Closing Date: 27/10/2025
- Position #: R047
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