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Cadet (707595)


Company : Tasmanian Government


Location : Launceston, Tasmania


Created : 2025-06-04


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Department of Natural Resources and Environment TasmaniaStrategy and Business ServicesPeople and CultureApplications must be submitted by Tuesday 24 June, 2025 11:55 PMTuesday 24 June, 2025 11:55 PM AESTAward/Classification:$56,773.00 to $87,396.00 pro rata, per annumEmployment type:Fixed-term, flexible, Fixed-term, full-timeRegion:North, North West, To be negotiatedLocation:Devonport or LauncestonUndertake research and administrative work to acquire a broad range of skills and knowledge whilst studying an undergraduate degree part-time. The role may include working on specific tasks or projects across different Divisions within the Department.About the roleAre you passionate about building a sustainable future for Tasmania''s natural resources and environment? If so, the Department of Natural Resources and Environment (NRE Tas) invites you to join our Cadetship Program.As a Cadet, you will have the opportunity to;Study part-time your Bachelor degree while working across the department''s diverse areas of Primary Industries and Water; Parks and Wildlife Service; Environment Heritage and Land; and Strategy and Business Services.Work on exciting projects that contribute to meaningful outcomesUndertake research and provide valuable insights to support decision makingParticipate in a variety of administrative and operational activitiesLearn from experienced professionals and develop practical workplace skillsWhat matters most to us is that you are an innovative and critical thinker with the ability to adapt successfully to changing situations and new challenges. We are seeking purpose-driven individuals who are excited about working in a diverse organisation.Our program is open to individuals from all fields of study who have an interest in leadership and management. Applicants must be enrolled in a relevant degree course or be in the early stages of their degree (ie not yet graduated). This opportunity is designed for those still working towards completing their bachelor degree.This position will be based in Launceston or Devonport (to be negotiated).About usThe Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas) is committed to our vision of delivering a sustainable Tasmania where our natural resources, cultural values and environment are recognised and used sustainably to support our future prosperity. We take pride in fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated, inclusivity is embraced, and safety is paramount.We are committed to building a positive and proactive child safe culture to support child safety and wellbeing. We strive to create an environment where every individual feels respected, valued, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.We understand that work-life balance is essential for personal and professional success. Thats why we offer flexible work options and are dedicated to making workplace adjustments that empower individuals to fully engage and excel in their roles.Hours per fortnight73.50 hours per fortnight (minimum 58.80 hours, by negotiation).Period of appointmentEmployed on a 12 monthly basis, for a maximum period of 6 years. A permanent appointment is then offered to those that successfully complete the program.Currently studying, or prior to starting the cadetship, be enrolled in an undergraduate degree relating to the field of Management, or equivalent discipline, at a recognised tertiary institution.Download the Statement of Duties and Advice DocumentsUpload your Short Form Application which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties (please note that we do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria).Attach a copy of your current Resum/CV.Refer to theAdvice to Applicants document for further information.If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.Review the Statement of Duties and consider if you meet the requirements.Speak to the Contact Officer if you have any questions.Submit your application including any additional documents as specified in each individual job vacancy notice. #J-18808-Ljbffr