Located in Darwin NT

Are you ready to combine work and adventure?

West Arnhem Regional Council is seeking a dynamic Human Resources Manager to lead a team of six talented individuals and drive HR initiatives across our organisation. This is your chance to make a difference while exploring 50,000 km² of breathtaking natural beauty in the Northern Territory!

Why Choose Us?

Competitive Remuneration Package: $147,575 (includes salary $130,000 + Superannuation + Leave loading)

Generous Benefits: Enjoy 6 weeks annual leave, phone allowance, laptop, free uniforms, study assistance, and access to an Employee Assistance Program.

Your Role

As a key member of the senior management team reporting directly to the CEO, you will:

Guide the Human Resources team to deliver high-quality services

Provide expert advice to management on industrial relations, performance management, and compliance with legislation and awards.

Lead the delivery of annual targets from the Council's Regional Plan and other strategic plans while contributing to workforce planning.

Develop HR policies and procedures aligned with business needs

Implement systems to enhance productivity and support training initiatives across all business areas.

About You

We are looking for someone with:

Proven HR leadership experience and tertiary qualifications.

Expertise in HR policies, industrial relations (IR), and occupational health & safety (OHS).

An appreciation for Indigenous culture and experience working in remote communities.

This opportunity is open to candidates who have not previously applied

HOW TO APPLY

Click the Apply button, register with Seek and you will be redirected to our website.

OR

Apply direct to our West Arnhem Regional Council website and submit your application.

Should you require further assistance, please phone (08) 8979 9404

Only candidates with full, unrestricted working rights in Australia are eligible to apply for this position