Overview

Salary: $100,000 – $110,000 pa. pending professional experience plus superannuation

  • Ability to Work from Home
  • 30 days in remote First Nations Australia
  • 6 weeks paid annual leave + days in lieu
  • Performance bonus pool of $10,000 available based on KPI’s

‍Are you an experienced operations manager in the travel, outdoor education, tourism or events space? Do you have a history of leading a team to deliver dozens of programs to a very high standard? Do you enjoy managing staff and processes to ensure successful delivery of and improvements to programs?

Red Earth is looking for a driven, passionate individual, readily able lead a small team responsible for connecting young people to the First Nations homelands across the Northern Territory and New South Wales. This is an amazing chance to work at the heart of our organisation, at the cross-roads of tourism and the Indigenous space. This role is primarily office-based but with opportunity to travel to the operating regions in the Northern Territory and New South Wales.

‍Organisation Outline
‍We are a small social enterprise with 22 employees passionate about connecting groups people (predominately high school students) to remote First Nations Australia. We do this by create powerful immersion programs, between four to nine-day trips into remote First Australia communities and homelands where small groups learn from Elders and cultural educators, visit cultural sites, and volunteer on a service project in the community.
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Knowledge, Skills, and Experience‍‍
Required:

  • 3+ years management experience (teams of 6 or more people)
  • 5+ years field operations and project management experience
  • 5+ years’ experience in a similar industry (tourism, outdoor education, events, travel)
  • financial literacy and experiencing in maintaining budgets.

Desired:

  • experience in start-up, high growth business-environments

‍For further information about the position download the Role Description.

How to Apply
To apply for this position, email your resume and a Cover Letter addressing:

  • How your experience fulfils the role outline and main responsibilities?
  • What does success look like for you as Head of Region at 100 days and 6months into the role?

Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining in detail your experience and ability to meet the requirements of this role to:

Applications close Friday, 18th October 2024 at 5.00pm.

Note: We will be reviewing applications as they are received and may conclude the search before this date if a suitable candidate is identified. To ensure consideration, candidates are advised to submit their applications at the earliest opportunity.
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Red Earth is an equal opportunity employer. In particular, we encourage people who identify as Aboriginal and or Torres Strait Islander to apply…

 

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