Executive Officer Barkly Regional Deal
Tennant Creek
Full-time
On-Site, Remote
3 years or more
$160,000 - $170,000
Posted on the 1st May 2025
Job active till 29th May 2025
About the Barkly Regional Deal
The Barkly Regional Deal (the Deal), the first regional deal in Australia, is underpinned by a statement of intent signed by the Commonwealth, the Northern Territory Government and the Barkly Regional Council, with an investment of $100.5 million. The Deal was instigated in 2019, through community action to address the long-standing inequities and related economic and social issues in Barkly communities.
The Deal, now in the 6th year of operation, is a ten-year commitment to 28 initiatives to be delivered in the Barkly. It is also a commitment from the government partners to a new way of working with the community based on a shared vision and agreed priorities and principles.
About the Opportunity
Based in Tennant Creek, the Backbone Team supports the governance structures (Governance Table and Working Groups) in implementing the Deal. The Backbone Team applies a model of collective impact that combines locally led social change with...