Information Services Officer, Preservation - Alice Springs

• IS006

OUR STORY

The Central Land Council (CLC) is a corporate Commonwealth entity established under the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976. The CLC represents traditional landowners, native title holders and other Aboriginal people in the southern half of the Northern Territory—an area of almost 780,000 square kilometres. 

The CLC provides its constituents with advice, advocacy and practical assistance to support their aspirations, manage their land and realise and protect their rights.

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION PLAN

Eligible Aboriginal applicants will be granted priority consideration for this vacancy. If an Aboriginal applicant is selected, the remaining non-Aboriginal applicants will not be assessed.

Applicants must have relevant qualifications and demonstrate that they meet essential criteria in order to be considered.  An applicant selected under this affirmative action plan will be required to provide evidence of their eligibility prior to commencement, such as:

• completed statutory declaration form, or
• supporting statement from an appropriate Aboriginal organisation 

THE ROLE

• IS006 - Information Services Officer (Preservation)
• Full-Time - Ongoing

Please include a cover letter addressing the selection criteria outlined in the Position Description. 

KEY FUNCTIONS

Information Services’ objectives are to support CLC goals by managing, preserving and providing continuing access to CLC's business information and cultural heritage assets and resources. Further, to optimise the use and value of information assets and resources by building the information literacy skills of staff. The section is accountable for the provision of collection preservation, storage and access services. CLC records consist of paper-based files, audio visual and digital records, bound volumes, photographs, maps and other objects and formats.

The Information Services Officer (Preservation) ensures the effective application of relevant preservation measures, and duties to enable continuous access to Central Land Council’s (CLC) records and archival collections. The focus of this position are audio-visual-materials, i.e. collection management, access and preservation. The aim is to provide appropriate long-term storage for all record formats, including those born-digital. Another objective is to preserve the records and formats that are actively deteriorating or known to be at risk. Community and constituent consultation forms part of the position to ensure consent to collect, store and manage information with appropriate access controls. The role is also required to undertake several day-to-day priority records and customer service tasks. 

REMUNERATION & REMARKABLE BENEFITS

Base Salary: Starting from $83,685 p.a. (negotiable classification banding based on skills and experience, subject to CLC EA guidelines and authorised approval).

Why CLC is the employer of choice

• Salary Packaging (depending on eligibility): Tax-free salary packaging up to $15,900 per year for general living expenses plus $2,650 for meal entertainment benefits. Increases your net take-home pay by approximately. $3,000–$6,000 per year! Other benefits may be available depending on your personal circumstances.
• Superannuation: 15.4% Superannuation Guarantee (SG).
• District & Remote Allowance: approximately $3,910 per annum (single rate) or $7,170 per annum (with dependents rate).
• Other Generous Entitlements: 5 Weeks Annual Leave per year with 17.5% leave loading | Paid Christmas / New Year Shutdown (bonus leave!) | 18 Days Personal/Carer’s Leave + Cultural Leave entitlements under CLC EA | Leave Airfares Allowance: $1700 | Relocation Assistance (if applicable) | Temporary accommodation support for interstate or intrastate candidates moving to Alice Springs, and much more!

The Central Land Council is dedicated to delivering ongoing professional development and career progression for its people. You will have the opportunity to undertake professional development and to take part in a number of new projects as the organisation continues to grow and innovate.

Most importantly, this role will allow you to work in a diverse environment where you affect real change.  

MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS

• Ochre card (working with vulnerable people check)
• National police clearance
• Driver's licence

CONTACT DETAILS

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Closing Date: As advertised or earlier, should a suitable candidate be found earlier.

For further information about this role, please contact Samuel Beston (08) 8951 6211.

For more information about the application process please contact Evan Lam (Recruitment Officer) on (08) 8951 6211 or jobs@clc.org.au using the subject line: Information Services Officer, Preservation - Alice Springs enquiry via EthicalJobs. 

Total effective package includes: base salary, district allowance, superannuation, leave loading, relocation assistance, annual airfare allowance and salary packaging options. Annual progression within the salary scale is subject to satisfactory performance. Progression is in accordance with annual increments set out in an enterprise agreement.

The filling of this vacancy is an affirmative measure under section 8(1) of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975.