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SalaryAre you passionate about the Northern Australian Beef industry? Do you enjoy working with Northern Beef producers?
MLA is seeking a Project Manager for Northern Beef Adoption to join our Communications and Adoption Team. In this role you will work with an existing portfolio of adoption programs e.g. EDGEnetwork, BeefUp forums and FutureBeef and projects to deliver activities to assist producers to implement the latest research or existing best management practices, improving their productivity, profitability and sustainability. The role will also see you work closely with producers and stakeholders to develop future adoption initiatives and projects to meet industry needs. If you have experience in extension activities, engaging with Northern Beef producers, project management and have excellent communication skills, then this may be the job for you!
Location: North Sydney or Brisbane
Our ideal Project Manager - Northern Beef Adoption has:
- The ability to work closely with industry stakeholders to further develop and implement adoption strategies for Northern Beef producers.
- Experience working within a variety of teams, ideally including on-farm research teams, to construct programs of work ensuring a pathway and mechanism to adoption.
- Demonstrated success initiating and maintaining collaborations with industry stakeholders to add value to existing and new adoption programs.
- The ability to coordinate and manage private sector and agency partnerships, facilitating the effective delivery of programs to a high standard.
What's on offer?
The Australian red meat and livestock industry is passionate about caring about our animals, land, people and communities. Working together, we strive to push boundaries and continuously improve to endure prosperity for the Australian red meat and livestock industry. We are focused on delivering world leading outcomes that fuel global competitiveness, sustainability and producer profitability.
At Meat & Livestock Australia we offer a flexible hybrid work environment and benefits including paid parental leave, wellbeing support, rebatable employer salary packaging and social club activities. You'll learn on the job in a supportive environment and have access to learning and development opportunities so that you can continue to grow and develop your career.
Who are we?
Meat & Livestock Australia is a service provider to the Australian red meat and livestock industry. We work in partnership with industry and the Australian Government to deliver marketing, research and development products and services to beef, sheep and goat producers, with the core purpose to deliver world leading outcomes that fuel global competitiveness, sustainability and producer profitability.
The Australian red meat and livestock industry makes a significant contribution to the economy and livelihoods of many Australians. Australian red meat is produced sustainably, in high welfare systems and is an important part of a healthy balanced diet.
Applications close: Sunday 23 March 2024
If you have a question in relation to the advertised position, contact Sally Leigo - Adoption Program Manager by emailing sleigo@mla.com.au or the Human Resources team via
Candidate screening and interviews may be conducted prior to the closing date of the advertisement. MLA reserves the right to close applications for the position prior to the advertised date. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.
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