This Project Officer role offers an exciting opportunity to support the delivery of innovative research, technology adoption and commercialisation of projects. Working closely with Program Managers, researchers, industry partners and stakeholders, you will coordinate project activities, monitor performance and budgets, manage governance processes, and contribute to communications that maximise project outcomes.
Ideal for a recent graduate or early-career professional, this role combines project coordination, stakeholder engagement and analytical skills to help deliver meaningful outcomes for industry and the workplace.
Our ideal Project Officer has:
- Project coordination, administration and governance skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and business systems, with the ability to maintain accurate records, generate information and support effective communication.
- Stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills.
- Ability to understand and work across diverse technical, scientific and agricultural disciplines.
Who are we?
At MLA, we work at the intersection of innovation, sustainability, research and global marketing,
helping Australia's red meat and livestock industry thrive in an ever-changing world.
Backed by significant investment and a clear purpose, we partner with industry and government to deliver world-class research, development and marketing initiatives that support producers, strengthen communities and enhance Australia's reputation on the global stage.
We're a place where curious minds, fresh thinking and great people come together to solve challenges, create opportunities and make meaningful contributions to an industry that touches millions of Australians every day.
- Flexible hybrid working
- Company paid Parental Leave
- Learning and development opportunities
- Salary packaging benefits
- A genuinely supportive and inclusive culture
The successful candidate will be required to hold an appropriate residency status for permanent full time employment in Australia.
Candidate screening and interviews may be conducted prior to the closing date of the advertisement. MLA reserves the right to close applications for the position prior to the advertised date. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.