Location: Geraldton, WA (or other location by negotiation) I Salary: SCHADS Award Level 5/6 (depending on experience) I Fixed Contract Role
Are you passionate about caring for Country and supporting your community? WYAC is looking for a Project Officer in our Joint Management team.
What you'll do:
Lead (with support from industry experts) to implement a Healthy Country Planning project across Wajarri conservation areas
Work closely with Elders, Traditional Owners, and the Wajarri community
Undertake training and professional development to upskill and lead the project successfully
Plan and run on-country field trips and activities for conservation and cultural mapping, Keep fieldwork protected, practical, and culturally respectful
We're looking for someone who:
Has experience in community development or project management
Is connected to Wajarri country and community
Can manage field logistics, travel and safety
Has knowledge of, or willingness to learn about Joint Management, including; conservation, land tenure and culture and heritage values




Strong written communication skills and ability to document, research and collate information
Benefits of joining our team:
Family friendly and flexible working environment
Access to salary sacrifice
Support for professional development and on the job training
Opportunity to spend time on Country
Please note, this is an identified position under Section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act **** (WA) and is open to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants, with preference for Wajarri Yamaji people. We strongly encourage local community members to apply.
Applications close Friday 25th September.
Please note, applications will be assessed as they are received and the position may be filled prior to the closing date.
More info:
Employment – Wajarri Community Office
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📌 Project Officer (Geraldton)
🏢 Wajarri Yamaji Group
📍 Geraldton