Industry Engagement Officer

2 weeks ago

Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia Industry Capability Network Northern Territory (ICN) Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

About ICN NT

The Industry Capability Network Northern Territory (ICN NT) connects local businesses with projects across the Northern Territory. We work with key industries including Government, Defence, Construction, Oil & Gas, Mining and Renewables to ensure local suppliers have the opportunity to contribute to projects of all sizes.

About the role:

We're looking for an Industry Engagement Officer to be our lead representative in Alice Springs and the wider Central Australian and Barkly regions. You'll be out meeting businesses, learning what they can do, and connecting them with real project opportunities. Your work will help maximise local content in major projects and grow economic benefits in the region.

You will:

  • Engage with local businesses to understand their capabilities and connect them with major projects.
  • Conduct site visits to further understand capabilities, capacity and readiness
  • Keep supplier profiles up to date in our database so they're visible to project owners
  • Match capable local suppliers to scopes of work from project proponents
  • Promote Central Australian and Barkly industry capability at events and forums
  • Plan and deliver regional engagement activities and quarterly visits to Tennant Creek
  • Assist the ICN NT team in mapping local supply chains and industry networks to support strategies for new and emerging industries.

What we're looking for:

We are seeking an individual who is proactive, adaptable, and passionate about supporting local businesses.

What we are looking for:

  • Experience working with industry, trade, or supply chain networks.
  • Communicates well and can engage with people from all backgrounds.
  • Strong knowledge of the Central and Barkly regional business landscape.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a small, dynamic team.
  • Ability to use Microsoft Office and CRM systems (CRM preferred but not essential).
  • A background in Project Management or Business Development would be advantageous, but not essential.

Why work for ICN NT?

  • Impactful work - you'll play a crucial role in supporting an organisation that facilitates opportunities for NT businesses.
  • Diverse role - a blend of business networking, industry advocacy, maintaining supplier information, and contributing to supply chain insights keeps every day fresh and engaging
  • Supportive workplace - we're a tight-knit team that values collaboration, efficiency, and a sense of humour.
  • Industry exposure - work closely with industry leaders, senior executives, and key NT businesses, expanding your network and industry knowledge.
  • Flexibility - while we have a high-performance culture, we also understand work-life balance and value a supportive work environment.

How to apply:

Submit your resume and a cover letter outlining why you're the right fit for this role. Applications will be reviewed as they are received. Submissions without a cover letter will not be accepted.

For more information, contact Tom Jackson on or

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