Join Our Team
What makes Red Earth a great place to work?
We are a small social enterprise focused on connecting school students and adult groups to First Nations people. We achieve this by creating multi-day immersion programs to remote First Nations communities and homelands, where students and adults learn from Elders, visit cultural sites, and more.
If you are seeking a rewarding career where you'll work closely with a dynamic team and have a tangible impact in supporting connections to the world's oldest living civilization, a role at Red Earth could be a great fit for you.
The Benefits (full time roles)
- 6 weeks paid annual leave + days in lieu
- 10-15 days of annual travel to our partner Homelands in Cape York, The Top End, Central Australia, The Kimberly or Lake Mungo per year: go somewhere nobody else gets to go for the experience of a lifetime
- Flexible, remote work arrangements
- Formal, flexible training plans, Learning Management System and Professional Development weekends
- Our culture is inclusive, collaborative and united in our mission
Our Values
Excellence
We sweat the details, refuse to compromise on quality
Integrity
We build trust by being honest and authentic
Openness
We are curious about ourselves, each other and the challenges we face
Kindness
We are compassionate and tend to people with care
Full Time Role
Business Development (Schools)
Red Earth designs powerful cultural immersion programs with Traditional Owners and their extended family clan who host school groups on their land. These are life-changing experiences for Traditional Owners and students alike, and we want more schools and First Nations homelands to access them.
Your job will be to open new school partnerships, continue our relationships with existing schools, own the sales cycle, and bring in programs so our delivery teams can do their best work and deliver life-changing programs for students and our First Nations partners.
This is a golden opportunity for someone with business development experience to join a team supporting First Nations families to connect with young people across the country.
Red Earth is hiring for full-time Business Development roles in both Sydney and Melbourne.
Please read the full position description here.
Applications close 9am Monday 8th December 2025, and will be reviewed on submission.
Send a short note introducing yourself, highlighting your key experience, and your resume to:
Arthur Alla, Director / CEO: arthur@redearth.edu.au
Rob Hutchinson, Head of People and Culture: rob@redearth.edu.au
Red Earth is an equal opportunity employer. In particular, we encourage people who identify asAboriginal and or Torres Strait Islander to apply.
Fixed Term Contract
Field Operations Manager (Assets and Equipment) - Central Australia
Are you an experienced operations and resource manager in the outdoor education, tourism or events space? Do you have a history of delivering programs to a very high standard? Do you enjoy managing assets, designing effective systems, and getting out in the field to help facilitate successful programs?
Red Earth is looking for a driven Field Operations Manager to oversee all asset, equipment and base operations out of Alice Springs, in our Central Australia region.
This role will be based out of our Alice Springs Hub (ASH) with an estimated 35 nights in the field, either bus driving, providing logistical support, or assisting on immersions. The ideal candidate will have great interpersonal skills and is comfortable working in both an office and field environment, with a variety of stakeholders.
Please read the full position description here.
How to Apply
Submit a cover letter, along with a current resume, addressing the above desired knowledge, skills and experience by email to:
Rob Hutchinson, Head of Region: rob@redearth.edu.au
Nick Brown-Graham, Head of Operations: nick@redearth.edu.au
Applications close Monday 8th December 2025, or once the role is filled.
Red Earth is an equal opportunity employer. In particular, we encourage people who identify as Aboriginal and or Torres Strait Islander to apply...
Casual
Immersion Leaders - All regions
Applications to join the team in 2026 have closed. However, please submit an application to info@redearth.edu.au, and we will be in touch when we are next recruiting.
Red Earth is an equal opportunity employer. In particular, we encourage people who identify as Aboriginal and or Torres Strait Islander to apply.
Regional Assistants/Bus Drivers
Applications to join the team in 2026 have closed. However, please submit an application to info@redearth.edu.au, and we will be in touch when we are next recruiting.
Red Earth is an equal opportunity employer. In particular, we encourage people who identify as Aboriginal and or Torres Strait Islander to apply.
Volunteer
Applications to join the team in 2026 have closed. However, please submit an application to info@redearth.edu.au, and we will be in touch when we are next recruiting.
APPLY HERE: Application Form
Red Earth is an equal opportunity employer. In particular, we encourage people who identify as Aboriginal and or Torres Strait Islander to apply.