Administration & Sales Assistant
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Identified role
About Ironbark
Ironbark Aboriginal Corporation
(Ironbark) is a not-for-profit organisation based in Darwin, Northern
Territory. We successfully deliver community, employment, and economic services
to urban, regional, and remote communities throughout the Darwin/Daly Region.
Our Vision – Changing lives – one story at a time
Our Mission Statement –
Improving lives and transforming Aboriginal communities through employment,
advocacy and economic opportunities.
Our Values –
Commitment, Integrity, Collaboration, Courage and Respect
About Aboriginal Bush Traders
Aboriginal
Bush Traders (ABT) is a 100% Aboriginal-owned social enterprise based in Darwin
City, supporting Aboriginal artists and communities through ethical retail that
ensures artists are paid fairly and represented with integrity. Through our
gallery and retail spaces, we showcase authentic Aboriginal art and products
from across the Northern Territory, while promoting cultural knowledge,
supporting economic independence, and creating meaningful connections between
artists and the wider community. We are committed to cultural integrity,
collaboration and providing a welcoming, culturally safe environment for all.
About
the Role
We are seeking passionate and community minded individuals to join our
team as Casual Gallery Assistants in this identified position. As a
frontline representative of our social enterprise, you will contribute to a
welcoming gallery environment, supporting meaningful connections between
visitors, artists, and Aboriginal art and culture.
What you will do
You will provide warm, professional customer service and engage with
visitors, sharing information about Aboriginal art and products. You will
support daily retail operations, including processing sales, maintaining
gallery presentation, and assisting with merchandising and stock control. You
will also assist with online orders and contribute to a positive, inclusive and
culturally respectful environment for all.
We are looking for someone who has:
· Experience
in retail or customer service
· Strong
communication and interpersonal skills
· A team
player with a positive and respectful approach
· Willingness
to learn about Aboriginal art and cultural protocols
· Availability
to work Saturdays as required
· Knowledge
of, or connection to, Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander culture
· Ability to
stand or sit for extended periods
· Ability to
obtain a National Police Check and Working with Children Check
In return for your skills and valued contribution you
will be rewarded with:
·Family
and Lifestyle Support: Access to wellbeing initiatives, generous leave
entitlements, and programs that support personal and family wellbeing.
·Purpose-Driven Culture: Be part of a
values-led organisation making a real and lasting impact.
·Career development opportunities: Support
to challenge yourself, grow and develop new skills and knowledge.
Are you ready for the next best adventure in your career?
This is an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
identified position.
This position is identified for an Aboriginal and/or Torres
Strait Islander person and is intended to constitute a special measure under
section 8(1) of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth), and section 57 of the
Anti-Discrimination Act 1996 (NT).
At Ironbark, we value lived experience, transferable
skills, and strong alignment with our mission to change lives, one story at a
time. We encourage candidates who are ready for a new opportunity and committed
to quality, compliance, and community impact to apply.
Applications close on Friday the 29th of May 2026
If
you have any questions or if you wish to obtain a copy of the position
description, please contact us via email – recruitment@ironbark.org.au
**Please
note, emailed applications are not accepted**