EOI - Feral Pig & Pest Program Coordinator

Ongoing employees affected by change management plans will be given priority consideration for at grade positions. Temporary full time until 30 th June 2026 Located within North Coast LLS region Salary range starting at $ pa super and leave loading Work with your community for your community About Us Local Land Services (LLS) was established in January 2014 to provide quality customer focused services to landholders and the community across New South Wales. The organisation brings together the agricultural advice biosecurity natural resource management emergency services and Soil Conservation Service functions previously provided by 28 organisations into a single organisation comprising around 950 staff with a budget of approximately $225 million. Our team isthere when it matters on the ground helping landholders with knowledge networks and local experience. About the Role This important role provides strategy and planning behind delivery of invasive pest management programs within the North Coast. The role sits within the North Coast LLS invasive pest team who work closely with public and private land managers to deliver effective pest management and assist them to meet their general biosecurity obligations. The role will support the implementation of the Feral Pig and Pest Program. Within this role you will : Coordinate the identification of strategic implementation priorities for the North Coast Regional Strategic Pest Animal Management Plan (i.e. which species populations actions and partnerships) Support the North Coast LLS Invasive Species Team to deliver strategic local on-ground pest management projects identified for the Feral Pig and Pest Program Manage invasive species FP&PP budget and reporting Contribute to Ministerial requests related to invasive species management Manage and assist with monitoring and surveillance projects within the North Coast region Coordinate effective feral animal control over a range of land tenures Engage with stakeholders across private and public land Manage feral animal control contractors including invoicing and reporting About You To be successful in the role you will need to have : Working experience in invasive pest management and an understanding of invasive pests within the North Coast region as outlined in the North Coast Regional Strategic Pest Animal Management Plan. Sound knowledge and experience with strategic planning Familiarity with North Coast LLS farming industries and systems and experience in engaging with farmers. A degree in agriculture rural science or equivalent knowledge and experience. Excellent communication skills to engage and collaborate with people in government industry and the community and build partnerships. An ability to think strategically and understand risk as it applies to pests and farming in the North Coast region. Demonstrated project management experience including monitoring and evaluation Experience working in a team environment to deliver results. Applying for the role All applications must be submitted online and should include your current resume and a cover letter outlining your suitability for this position. Please seek support from your Manager prior to submitting your application. For further information please contact Dean Chamberlainor or view the role description. EOI Closing Date : Wednesday 17th September 2025 at 11.55pm AEST This is an internal EOI opportunity open to DPIRD / LLS staff only What is the process The process starts with you submitting your application. Once your application has been received you will receive an email confirmation and further correspondence when the role advertisement closes. You might be asked to attend an interview (either via video over the phone or face to face) and / or complete a written or other assessment task. Recruitment Adjustments If you require adjustments in completing your application interviewing completing any pre- employment testing require information in an alternative format or otherwise participating in the recruitment process please let us know so we can assist. Send an email to or contact the hiring manager listed above for a confidential discussion. Role Description Required Experience : IC Key Skills Project / Program Management Program Management Developmental Disabilities Experience Organizational skills Data Collection Meeting Facilitation Utilization Review Administrative Experience Program Development Public Speaking Supervising Experience Social Work Employment Type : Full-Time Experience : years Vacancy : 1 #J-18808-Ljbffr