Station Manager | Leadership Opportunity | NT

We require a Station Manager (or Managing Couple) to lead a large-scale pastoral operation spanning approximately 400,000 hectares in the Northern Territory.

This is a leadership position reporting directly to the owners, you will oversee aspects of station performance, including livestock production, team leadership, infrastructure, compliance, and project execution.

We are looking for a leader who takes ownership, makes sound decisions, and drives results. This role requires someone who can balance commercial performance with land stewardship while building and leading a strong small station team.

You will be based on the Station in the NT, we will be in contact once you have submitted your application with exact details of the cattle station. (Image is generic stock image, not the actual station)

As the manager on the ground, you will be responsible for ensuring the business operates efficiently, profitably, and sustainably.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading all station operations across approximately 400,000 hectares

• Managing cattle production and grazing systems

• Providing regular operational reports to the owners

• Leading, mentoring, and developing station staff

• Managing infrastructure, maintenance, and capital projects

• Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements

• Building and maintaining strong relationships with contractors, suppliers

• Driving continuous improvement across the station

You are an experienced pastoral leader with proven ability to manage large-scale cattle operations.

You will bring:

• Demonstrated experience managing significant pastoral enterprises

• Proven leadership and people-management capabilities

• Sound knowledge of cattle production systems and management

• High levels of accountability, integrity, and initiative

• Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills

• Attractive remuneration package commensurate with experience 

• Modern Accommodation

• Direct access to and support from the owners

To have the opportunity to lead the team, please send your resume (with 2 contactable references) and cover letter detailing your suitability for the role, via the APPLY NOW button.