Details: Biosecurity and Rural Services is seeking an experienced and motivated Rural Programs Coordinator to support the delivery of rural programs across the ACT. You will provide practical advice on sustainable land and livestock management, work closely with rural landholders and other stakeholders, coordinate key land management activities, and lead a small team.

The role also contributes to biosecurity preparedness and incident response, helping protect the ACT’s rural setting and agricultural industries from invasive species and disease threats.

We are looking for someone with solid knowledge or experience in agricultural and sustainable land management, excellent stakeholder engagement skills, and the ability to balance practical field-based work with program, contract and administrative responsibilities.

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A Merit Pool will be established from this selection process and will be used to fill vacancies over the next 12 months.

Selection may be based on application and referee reports only.

Note: Under the ACTPS employment framework you may be placed in another role where required for the productive administration of the service.

The ACT public service is committed to closing the gap, underpinned by the belief that when Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have a genuine say in the design and delivery of policies, programs and services that affect them, better life outcomes are achieved. More information can be found here ACT Closing the Gap Implementation Plan - ACT Government Transparency Portal .

📌 Rural Programs Coordinator Full Time Permanent Canberra
🏢 Australian Capital Territory
📍 Canberra