The Murray Darling Rivers Indigenous Nations (MLDRIN) is a First Nation owned not-for-profit organisation that provides a united voice for Sovereign Nation members within the Southern Murray Darling Basin.

MLDRIN's vision is "Healthy waters and thriving river Country sustained by empowered First nations peoples".

MLDRIN is seeking a Cultural flows Project Officer to work with its Cultural Flow's team to deliver First Nation Cultural Flows' projects.

MLDRIN encourages applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Islander peoples

About this role

• Full-time
• Two year fixed term role
• Melbourne based but open to other locations/work from home/hybrid
• Travel involved

The Cultural Flows Projects Officer is responsible for:

• Working with Nations to plan and implement on-ground Cultural Flows projects to identify First Nation water objectives and requirements
• Providing assistance throughout the project lifecycle, including project planning, on Country facilitation, data analysis and report writing
• Undertaking general research on Cultural Flows and First Nations' water rights to support the Nation's Cultural Flows project as required

We are looking for someone with:

• Commitment to Traditional Owner self-determination
• Understanding of Cultural Flows and water rights
• Strong communication and facilitation skills
• A commitment to culturally respectful engagement

Please email Charlie at [email protected] using the subject line: Cultural Flows Project Officer - Melbourne / Flexible Location enquiry via EthicalJobs to request a copy of the Position Description for this role, or to ask a question about the role.