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Project Coordinator – Sustainable Agriculture (Wet Tropics)

Are you passionate about sustainable agriculture, environmental outcomes and working with communities? Do you enjoy coordinating projects and working collaboratively with diverse stakeholders?

Terrain NRM is seeking a Project Coordinator to support the delivery of key sustainable agriculture projects across the Wet Tropics, including Climate Smart Farming and Future Farms initiatives.

About the role

You will play a key role in coordinating and supporting the delivery of projects focused on sustainable agriculture and land management. You will work closely with delivery partners, landholders, Traditional Owners, government agencies and community organisations to support effective project implementation, stakeholder engagement and reporting.

Key responsibilities include:

• Coordinating stakeholder engagement activities including workshops, field days and on-ground demonstration activities
• Supporting delivery of project activities in collaboration with landholders and delivery partners
• Assisting with project planning, scheduling and coordination
• Contributing to monitoring, data collection and reporting requirements
• Supporting contract and partner management, including tracking deliverables and milestones
• Liaising with internal teams and external stakeholders to support effective project delivery

Location

This role is based in the Wet Tropics region, with flexibility to work from one of Terrain’s offices or remotely. Travel within the region will be required to support project delivery and stakeholder engagement.

Next steps

To be considered, please submit your resume, a cover letter and a response addressing the selection criteria:
Position Description & Selection Criteria – Project Coordinator – Sustainable Agriculture

Please email your application, or make enquiries, to: people@terrain.org.au

Applications close on Monday 20 April 2026.