Work with us
KKPAC is committed to creating meaningful employment opportunities for Kabi Kabi people and others who share our vision to protect, promote and care for Kabi Kabi Country, culture and community.
Current opportunities
Executive Administrator
What does this role do?
The Executive Administrator supports the Executive team and reports to the Lead Coordinator | Executive to make sure KKPAC is organised, efficient, accountable and running smoothly. This busy role is a central point of coordination across the organisation - managing our time, preparing documents, tracking actions and helping ensure priorities are delivered on time.
You'll support communication between teams, assist with reports and briefings, and help coordinate Board and committee processes.
The role contributes to improving systems and processes, making sure the Executive team has the tools and information they need to make informed decisions and keep work moving forward.
This is a full-time, fixed-term position - it is an administrative based position that will work out of the KKPAC office in Maroochydore.
How do I apply?
Submit a 1-2 page covering letter and resume outlining your experience to admin@kkpac.org.au
Applications close 17 April 2026
Cultural Heritage Team Leader | TMR
What does this role do?
KKPAC has several teams delivering cultural heritage services across multiple TMR projects. The Team Leader will support those teams to ensure they are delivering high levels of monitoring, liaise with TMR site operations and report progress to KKPAC operations. This role will:
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Supervise and support KKPAC Cultural Heritage field teams
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Ensure work is delivered safely and professionally
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Liaise with site management teams
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Collate and report onsite outcomes including finds, observations, timesheets, performance and any issues
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Ensure cultural protocols and legislative requirements are upheld
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Keep projects running smoothly and on schedule
This is a leadership role suited to someone with strong on-country cultural heritage experience and the ability to lead teams and engage effectively with KKPAC and onsite TMR processes.
How do I apply?
Submit a 1-2 page covering letter and resume outlining your experience to admin@kkpac.org.au
Applications close 6 March 2026
Ongoing opportunities
Kabi Kabi Rangers
What does this role do?
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Kabi Kabi Rangers care for and protect Kabi Kabi Country.
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This role involves on-country work to maintain cultural sites, protect and improve the environmental health of our estate.
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Rangers work as part of a growing team delivering land, water and cultural management activities across Kabi Kabi Country.
We are seeking Rangers across the whole skill spectrum including:
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Senior Rangers
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Rangers with experience
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New rangers with little/no experience
Priority will be given to:
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Kabi Kabi Members
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Kabi Kabi women
How do I apply?
To express your interest, please click "Submit an EOI" below, fill out the Form and Submit - for any questions please email admin@kkpac.org.au
Fieldwork Officers
KKPAC is calling for Expressions of Interest from members and community who want to take part in Cultural Heritage work as a Fieldwork Officer.
Depending on your skills and experience, you may be involved in:
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Cultural Heritage Monitoring – visiting sites, helping to identify and record artefacts, trees, or landscape features, and supporting our Cultural Heritage Officers
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Cultural Heritage Officer work – leading assessments, recording and advising on cultural heritage, mentoring junior team members and working with landowners, archaeologists, and agencies
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Burn Crew – helping with cultural and ecological burns, learning fire practices, preparing sites, and keeping safety front of mind
These are casual positions and work is dependent on project demand. There will also be opportunities to learn and gain the skills you need to succeed in these roles.
How do I apply?
To express your interest, please click "Submit an EOI" below, fill out the Form and Submit - for any questions please email fieldwork@kkpac.org.au
There is no closing date for these applications and Kabi Kabi members are encouraged to submit an application at any time.
Management Trainees
If you think you have what it takes to grow into a leadership role within KKPAC, we want to hear from you.
Management Trainees work alongside the senior team to gain hands-on experience across different areas to understand how to manage the Corporation.
Training includes operations, governance, our Rangers, finance, compliance, project delivery and team leadership. These roles are designed to build the next generation of strong Kabi Kabi leaders who are trained in managing the Corporation from the ground up.
A Native Title Corporation has many moving parts and involves strong compliance and leadership skills. KKPAC is looking for motivated people who have skills and experience that are ready to step up and take on responsibility to manage the Corporation to the highest standards.
If you’re ready to grow, this is your opportunity.
How do I apply?
Submit a 1-2 page covering letter and resume outlining your experience to admin@kkpac.org.au
