Policy Officer (Identified)

Indigenous Carbon Industry Network

November 13, 2026

Part-time

Hybrid (Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia)

Australia

$80,000 - $90,000 AUD yearly

Government & Policy

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Part-time role. The advertised salary is AUD $80,000–$90,000 per year on a full-time equivalent basis, pro rata to the agreed part-time hours. The employer has not specified the actual part-time hours or annual amount.

Support policy, research and member engagement for the Indigenous carbon industry, including policy submissions, carbon farming outreach, working groups and consultation with Indigenous organisations.

Location: Darwin preferred, with home-based working supported. Occasional remote or interstate travel is required.

This is an Indigenous identified position open to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Relevant policy, research, advocacy or communication experience, strong writing and facilitation skills, and a commitment to Indigenous self-determination are sought. Relevant qualifications and knowledge of Indigenous land management and carbon policy are desirable.

Benefits include professional development, salary packaging, equipment for supported home working and six weeks annual leave on a full-time basis, pro rata for part-time employment. Superannuation is provided under the employer’s advertised conditions.

Apply through the employer’s EthicalJobs advertisement with a cover letter addressing the selection criteria. Applications close 23 November 2026 at 6:30 pm AEDT. Enquiries: Policy Manager Jady Smith, 0487 870 450.

Employer source: https://www.ethicaljobs.com.au/members/icin22/policy-officer-identified

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