Jacob Habner

General Manager - Projects at 15 Times Better
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Greater Adelaide Area, AU

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Experience

    • Australia
    • Business Consulting and Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • General Manager - Projects
      • Apr 2023 - Present
    • Australia
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Manager - First Nations Business
      • Feb 2022 - Feb 2023
    • Australia
    • Government Administration
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Divisional Manager - NT, SA, Vic & Tas
      • Sep 2017 - Feb 2022

      Senior executive position with the following responsibilities: • Leading a multi-disciplinary team of over 20 staff to deliver ILSC core business across the Northern Territory, South Australia, Victoria and Tasmania. • Accountable for the development of project pipeline and managment of a portfolio of >80 projects valued at >$70m. • Provide high-level advice and recommendations on the ILSC’s investment proposals to the ILSC Executive and ILSC Board. • Development and implementation of investment strategies that deliver on the ILSC's mission and establishment of impact frameworks to measure long term outcomes of investment decisions. • Establish and foster collaborative and strategic relationships with an extensive and diverse range of stakeholders, including with Indigenous organisations, other non-government and government organisations and agencies. Represent the ILSC at a range of forums. • Drive new business opportunities and ILSC investment into projects that deliver benefits for Indigenous people, including leading the analysis and assessment of new business opportunities in line with ILSC investment principles and objectives. • Oversee implementation, monitoring, measuring and reporting on ILSC land acquisition and land management investments with a focus on financial and governance compliance and project performance of funding recipients. • Membership on the ILSC’s Program Delivery Executive Team overseeing national delivery of the organisation’s core business. • Member of the National Assessment Panel (Investment Committee) reviewing and deliberating on ILSC investment opportunities nationally. Show less

    • Australia
    • Government Administration
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Operations Manager
      • 2014 - 2017

      Key Responsibilities include:- Working with Aboriginal communities to identify and develop opportunities to manage land through economic development, environmental management and cultural heritage protection.- Managing the implementation of the ILC's investment program in the NT, SA, Vic and Tas.- Contributing to the development and expansion of businesses in the agricultural and tourism sectors.- Facilitating workshops to define core values, commit to 'shared visions' and developing long term strategic plans.- Facilitating planning in the agricultural, bush foods, natural resource management and tourism sectors.- Working with communities to secure investment from government, commercial and philanthropic sectors.- Building strong partnerships between communities, government and industry.- Managing a dynamic team working across economic development, enviromental management, cultural heritage and social service delivery. Show less

    • Senior Policy Officer
      • 2012 - 2014

      Key responsibilities include:- Consulting with clients and stakeholders to review performance of ILC.- Working with senior executive to workshop and write key corporate strategies.- Developing corporate policies to ensure compliance with legislation in the fields of environmental and cultural heritage, native title and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Act (2005).

    • Project Advisor
      • 2008 - 2012

      Key responsibilities include:- Implementing the ILC's land managment funding program. - Working with Aboriginal landholders seeking investment to develop and manage land.- Providing advice on proposals related to the development of land for economic, environmental, cultural and social purposes.- Assessing funding applications and making reccomendations to the ILC Board and Senior Executive regarding investment opportunities.

    • Senior Research Officer - Anthropology
      • 2001 - 2008

Education

  • The University of Western Australia
    Graduate Cedrtificate in Applied Anthropology (Cultural Heritage and Native Title)
    2005 - 2008
  • Flinders University
    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Archaeology and Indigenous Studies
    1995 - 2001

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