NOW HIRING - RECRUITMENT & PEOPLE ROLES | KATHERINE Immediate Start | Regional Council | Contract Opportunities We are currently seeking two experienced Recruitment & People professionals to join a local regional council in Katherine.
These are excellent opportunities for recruitment professionals looking for a contract role where you can make an immediate impact and work closely with a local government team with the option to work remotely from Darwin.
1. Recruitment Officer 3-6 Month Temporary Assignment We are looking for a capable Recruitment Officer to provide hands-on recruitment support across the organisation.
Key responsibilities: Manage end-to-end recruitment processes Coordinate job advertising and candidate sourcing Screen and shortlist candidates Coordinate interviews and selection panels Prepare employment contracts and recruitment documentation Manage onboarding and pre-employment checks Provide recruitment administration and support to hiring managers Maintain accurate recruitment records and systems 2. Senior Recruitment & People Coordinator Maternity Contract | Immediate Start This is a broader role suited to an experienced recruitment or HR professional who can take ownership of recruitment and people-related activities across the council.
Key responsibilities:



Manage end-to-end recruitment across multiple departments Partner with managers on workforce and recruitment requirements Coordinate selection panels, interviews and appointments Manage employment contracts and onboarding Support HR and people-related administration Provide advice and support to managers throughout the recruitment process Maintain accurate employee and recruitment records Assist with broader People & Culture initiatives as required We are interested in candidates with: Previous recruitment, HR or People & Culture experience Strong end-to-end recruitment capability Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Strong organisation and administration skills The ability to manage multiple vacancies and competing priorities Experience working within local government, government or a complex organisation is highly regarded A practical, hands-on approach and the ability to hit the ground running Why Apply?
Immediate start Work with a local regional council Opportunity to make an immediate impact Solid contract opportunities with potential for extension Katherine-based position Accommodation/travel arrangements may be discussed for the right candidate If you're an experienced Recruitment Officer, Senior Recruiter, HR Coordinator or People & Culture professional and are available to start immediately, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply now or contact Foundation Labour Hire for a confidential discussion.

📌 Senior Recruitment & People Officer (Katherine)
🏢 Buscojobs
📍 Katherine