Help Shape the Future of Landcare: We’re Hiring!

Sep 30, 2025

The National Landcare Network (NLN) is growing—and we’re looking for two passionate professionals to join our team and help drive impact across Australia’s grassroots Landcare movement.

If you thrive in collaborative environments, believe in the power of community-led environmental action, and want to contribute to a national network that supports over 6,500 Landcare groups, this could be your moment.

National Landcare Operations Manager

Location: Canberra | Part-time (30 hrs/week)
Applications close: Monday 13 October @ 11pm

This role is perfect for someone who’s ready to lead strategic operations and support our CEO in amplifying the voice of grassroots Landcare across the country.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead governance and operational strategy
  • Oversee HR, finance, and risk management
  • Coordinate national events and Board activities
  • Foster collaboration across our vibrant network

Salary: $112,000 – $118,000 (pro-rata)
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National Landcare Program Delivery Manager

Location: Canberra | Part-time (30 hrs/week, Tues–Fri)
Applications close: Monday 20 October @ 11pm

Are you detail-oriented, purpose-driven, and passionate about environmental stewardship? This role leads the coordination and reporting of key national initiatives, working closely with our State and Territory peak body members.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead strategic efforts in grants management, performance monitoring and impact reporting
  • Collaborate with State and Territory peak bodies to collect and deliver high-quality data
  • Support advocacy and policy engagement
  • Drive strategic program delivery aligned with NLN’s mission and our membership objectives

Salary: $115,000 – $121,000 (pro-rata)
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At NLN, we’re committed to inclusivity, traditional custodianship, and empowering communities to care for our land and environment. If you’re ready to make a real difference, we invite you to apply today.

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