Community Projects and Team Coordinator

Community Projects and Team Coordinator (Nauiyu)

About Ironbark

Ironbark Aboriginal Corporation (Ironbark) is a not-for-profit organisation based in Darwin, Northern Territory. We successfully deliver community, employment, and economic services to urban, regional, and remote communities throughout the Darwin/Daly Region.

Our Vision - Changing lives - one story at a time

Our Mission Statement - Improving lives and transforming Aboriginal communities through employment, advocacy and economic opportunities.

Our Values - Commitment, Integrity, Collaboration, Courage and Respect

About the Role

You will be designing and implementing high quality, inclusive and culturally appropriate community projects within the Nauiyu Community (Daly River). Our community projects prepare Jobseekers for future employment by delivering meaningful, engaging and collaborative training and development opportunities. Working within the Projects team, your role will provide management, leadership and mentoring to a small team of supervisors within the region.

Your contribution will ensure Ironbark continues to meet it's the Community Development Program (CDP) contractual obligations whilst also achieving the strategic and operational outcomes of the organisation.

This is an outreach position based in Nauiyu Monday (drive in) to Friday (drive out) with accommodation provided during the week.

What you will do

Joining our dynamic team, you'll play a crucial role in overseeing staff management, leading and guiding reporting staff while offering troubleshooting assistance. Your responsibilities will encompass prioritising tasks, ensuring smooth workflow, and meticulously documenting all processes. Hosting regular meetings to optimise regional activities and providing induction and training for employees will be key aspects of your role. Operationally, you'll oversee project compliance and maintain detailed project documentation. Successfully managing complex projects with conflicting deadlines and actively participating in risk management processes will be integral to your role. Additionally, you'll engage with stakeholders, champion our Community Engagement Strategy, and ensure exceptional service delivery to clients. Your responsibilities will also include general maintenance of machinery/equipment, timely reporting, and effective budget management.

We are looking for a suitable applicant who has:

• Experience in the community development program or other employment service provision and training programs
• Trade qualification or trade experience
• Confidence in managing complex projects
• Leadership experience and can self manage
• Ability to engage with community stakeholders and employers
• Strong administrative and communication skills
• Highly motivated
• Ability to travel within the Darwin / Daly service region

In return for your skills and valued contribution you will be rewarded with:

• Generous remuneration
• 5 weeks annual leave with 17.5% leave loading
• Salary Packaging options
• Well-being and professional development opportunities
• Accommodation provided when in community
• A fully maintained work vehicle with home garaging

Are you ready for the next best adventure in your career? Please click on the apply for this job link and you will be redirected to our eRecruitment website.

We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all positions at Ironbark.

Application close on Friday 25th October 2025 @ 11:59pm.

If you have any questions or if you wish to obtain a copy of the position description, please contact us via email -

**Please note, emailed applications are not accepted**