Jobs
Working Together: employment opportunities at GLaWAC
Chief Executive Officer
Full Time | Attractive Salary
We’re seeking a Chief Executive Officer to lead the organisation during a pivotal period of growth and transformation.
As CEO, you will:
> Guide strategic direction, strengthen financial sustainability, and ensure long-term organisational resilience.
> Lead high-level advocacy to influence policy and protect Gunaikurnai rights.
> Expand economic development and enterprise opportunities for our people.
> Champion cultural stewardship, ensuring decisions are grounded in Gunaikurnai values.
> Prepare the organisation to fully engage with Victoria’s Treaty process and future First Nations governance opportunities.
With over 800 members and responsibility for jointly managing 14 national parks and reserves, this role offers a rare opportunity to make a lasting impact on Country, community, and culture.
Download the full Candidate Information Pack
How to Apply
Applications must include:
> An up-to-date CV
> A cover letter (maximum 2 pages) addressing the key selection criteria
Send your application to BoardChair@glawac.com.au
Applications close: 11:59PM, Friday 29 August 2025
Tenders and Procurement Senior Coordinator
Join us in a key leadership role that will help shape how we work with suppliers and partners. From strategy design to supplier performance, you’ll help drive impactful outcomes that support GLaWAC’s success.
Based at Kalimna, this full-time ongoing position will lead the development of our procurement and tendering processes – ensuring they’re efficient, cost-effective and aligned with best practice.
We’re looking for someone with strong negotiation and stakeholder skills, a solid background in procurement, and a commitment to ethical, values-driven practice. If this sounds like you – get in touch!
Applications close: Sunday the 14th September
Read the full Position Description here
To apply, send your resume and cover letter to Mardi Edwards at jobs@glawac.com.au
Our commitment to our staff
At the Gunaikurnai Land and Waters Aboriginal Corporation we understand that our employees are one of our greatest strengths as an organisation.
We strive to fulfil the aspirations of the Gunaikurnai people, as detailed in the Gunaikurnai Whole of Country Plan.
GLaWAC is a stable corporation that continues to grow and increase its influence across our Country. We are building capacity to address disadvantage whilst creating many and varied opportunities for Gunaikurnai people. We are committed to offering employment opportunities to our members and community first.
GLaWAC seeks to become a major employer of the Gunaikurnai people, while also creating more supportive and secure opportunities for Gunaikurnai to work with other organisations.
We offer professional and personal development opportunities such as traineeships and pre-employment programs to develop your skills and training opportunities.
GLaWAC offers its staff monthly cultural activities as well as excellent personal development opportunities. Come and be part of a small team making a big difference for the Aboriginal community people in Gippsland!
