Milang Progress Association Incorporated

Call for Expressions of Interest
LAKES HUB COORDINATOR

Full time 38 hours to 31st March 2010

Expressions of interest are invited from motivated and enthusiastic people for the position of Lakes Hub Coordinator.  This position is based at Milang but has the responsibility to support the Lake Alexandrina and Lake Albert communities.
The successful applicant will utilise community development principles and sound natural resource management practices to establish the Lakes Hub, providing community engagement and capacity building to support the Lower Lakes Bioremediation and Revegetation Project.
The objective of the position is to;
Establish a trusted, inclusive focal point in the community (the Lakes Hub), which provides comprehensive information and supports community engagement in the planning, science, on ground works and learnings of the Lower Lakes Bioremediation and Revegetation Project
Provide executive support to a project management committee to provide community drive and ownership of the project.
Develop and implement a comprehensive, community developed and owned community engagement strategy to involve local communities in managing the Coorong, Lower Lakes and Murray Mouth.
Develop, coordinate, implement and evaluate the Lakes Hub project as outlined in the funding agreement “Community Engagement in Lower Lakes Planning and Management” between the Milang Progress Association Inc and the State Government.

The successful applicant must be committed to community development principles and have previous experience in natural resource management in a community setting.

Download a Position descriptions here: JP Specs - Lakes Hub.doc

 

Written Expressions of Interest containing full personal details including the names and contact numbers of two referees should be marked confidential and submitted to:
Coordinator, Milang Old School House Community Centre, 28 Daranda Tce Milang SA 5256 or email to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it   to arrive no later than 5:00 p.m. Monday 26th October 2009. 
This project is funded by the Commonwealth Government through the South Australian Government Department for Environment and Heritage, Lower Lakes Bioremediation and Revegetation Project.