Location: Katherine NT Status: Full-time Ongoing  Do you have excellent Customer Service, administration and time management skills, then we have a great opportunity for you? NLC is looking for a dedicated Customer Service officer to join our Regional Development team in our Katherine Office.  About the RoleYou will be the first point of contact for visitors to the Northern Land Council Katherine office and be responsible for providing day to day administrative support to the team in order to effectively and efficiently service the needs of the branch and the NLC. You will work within a highly supportive and collaborative team that works and advocates for our Traditional Owners, Council Members and Constituents in the Katherine region.What You Will Bring:You will be punctual and reliable with a strong work ethic. Your positive attitude and interpersonal skills will complement your ability to manage tasks and engage with various stakeholders across the organisation. Your commitment to excellence will be beneficial for your career at the NLC in the long term.In addition to this, you will have: -Tertiary qualifications or experience in an administration/business-related field.Minimum of 2 years practical experience in a front desk or office environment.Demonstrated excellent, attendance, time management and organisational skills.Ability to work with technology, including Microsoft 365, Outlook etc.C Class drivers’ licence.  For a full copy of the Position Description refer to the link provided below.What’s in it for you?You get to work in a friendly and dynamic team environment, fostering professional growth, and collaboration.  We can provide an excellent work life balance with a level of flexibility that allows you to work not just in the business but on the business. This role provides a unique opportunity to support our Aboriginal communities in the NLC Region. We offer: A base salary of $62,060 per annum plus 14.5% superannuation and salary sacrificing up to $15,900 + meal entertainment and holiday accommodation benefits up to $2,650 per year.  Other benefits under our Enterprise Agreement include: District allowance of up to $9,750 per annum for individuals with dependents and $6,036 without dependents.5 weeks annual leave, leaving loading, 18 days personal leave;Paid Christmas close down;Upon completion of 12 months of service an Annual airfare with a net (in hand) value of $2,961 Interested applicants should send a copy of their CV along with a cover letter outlining why you are interested in this position and what they would like to achieve?This vacancy is an Aboriginal prioritised position.  Eligible Aboriginal applicants will be given priority consideration as per the special measures provision of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1992 (NT).  All other applicants will only be assessed for selection if there is no suitable Aboriginal special measures applicant who accepts the vacancyIf you have any further queries please contact: Jona Koroitamana on 0889 846 910Applications Close: Monday, 16th June 2025About the NLCThe Northern Land Council (NLC) is an independent statutory authority of the Commonwealth. The NLC is established under the Aboriginal Land Rights Act (NT) 1976 and its purpose is to serve its constituents who are Traditional Owners (TOs) and other Aboriginal people living in their region.  Cultural knowledge and lived experience are central to the work that we do here at NLC.  We are committed to enhancing Aboriginal peoples social, political and economic participation by supporting their aspirations and amplifying their voices on a range of issues impacting on their lands, seas, culture and communities.Position Description - Customer Service Officer AUD Katherine 0850

Customer Service Officer

  • Location: Katherine NT
  • Status: Full-time Ongoing

 

Do you have excellent Customer Service, administration and time management skills, then we have a great opportunity for you? NLC is looking for a dedicated Customer Service officer to join our Regional Development team in our Katherine Office. 

About the Role

You will be the first point of contact for visitors to the Northern Land Council Katherine office and be responsible for providing day to day administrative support to the team in order to effectively and efficiently service the needs of the branch and the NLC. You will work within a highly supportive and collaborative team that works and advocates for our Traditional Owners, Council Members and Constituents in the Katherine region.

What You Will Bring:

You will be punctual and reliable with a strong work ethic. Your positive attitude and interpersonal skills will complement your ability to manage tasks and engage with various stakeholders across the organisation. Your commitment to excellence will be beneficial for your career at the NLC in the long term.

In addition to this, you will have: -

  • Tertiary qualifications or experience in an administration/business-related field.
  • Minimum of 2 years practical experience in a front desk or office environment.
  • Demonstrated excellent, attendance, time management and organisational skills.
  • Ability to work with technology, including Microsoft 365, Outlook etc.
  • C Class drivers’ licence.

 

For a full copy of the Position Description refer to the link provided below.

What’s in it for you?

You get to work in a friendly and dynamic team environment, fostering professional growth, and collaboration.  We can provide an excellent work life balance with a level of flexibility that allows you to work not just in the business but on the business. This role provides a unique opportunity to support our Aboriginal communities in the NLC Region.

We offer:

  • A base salary of $62,060 per annum plus 14.5% superannuation and salary sacrificing up to $15,900 + meal entertainment and holiday accommodation benefits up to $2,650 per year. 
  • Other benefits under our Enterprise Agreement include: 
    • District allowance of up to $9,750 per annum for individuals with dependents and $6,036 without dependents.
    • 5 weeks annual leave, leaving loading, 18 days personal leave;
    • Paid Christmas close down;
    • Upon completion of 12 months of service an Annual airfare with a net (in hand) value of $2,961

 

Interested applicants should send a copy of their CV along with a cover letter outlining why you are interested in this position and what they would like to achieve?

This vacancy is an Aboriginal prioritised position.  Eligible Aboriginal applicants will be given priority consideration as per the special measures provision of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1992 (NT).  All other applicants will only be assessed for selection if there is no suitable Aboriginal special measures applicant who accepts the vacancy

If you have any further queries please contact: Jona Koroitamana on 0889 846 910

Applications Close: Monday, 16th June 2025

About the NLC

The Northern Land Council (NLC) is an independent statutory authority of the Commonwealth. The NLC is established under the Aboriginal Land Rights Act (NT) 1976 and its purpose is to serve its constituents who are Traditional Owners (TOs) and other Aboriginal people living in their region.  Cultural knowledge and lived experience are central to the work that we do here at NLC.  We are committed to enhancing Aboriginal peoples social, political and economic participation by supporting their aspirations and amplifying their voices on a range of issues impacting on their lands, seas, culture and communities.

Position Description - Customer Service Officer