Senior Heritage Officer
Core
Develop and deliver cultural heritage initiatives to protect and manage cultural values across land and waters in the Northern Territory, supporting Aboriginal Traditional Owners.
Role type
Senior cultural heritage officer (archaeology)
Builds
Cultural heritage protection strategies, technical reports, and internal policies for the Northern Land Council.
Domain
Indigenous cultural heritage management, archaeology, land rights
Required skills
Archaeology, cultural heritage management, heritage legislation knowledge, GIS tools, fieldwork, report writing, repatriation project support
Preferred skills
Cross-cultural communication, remote travel in 4WD/aircraft, policy development
Responsibilities
Lead cultural heritage projects, produce technical heritage reports, monitor compliance of heritage management provisions, advise on heritage protocols, conduct archaeological surveys and assessments, support repatriation projects.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC