Milica Lilic

Dynamic, detail and results-oriented professional with an analytical approach, and a robust project management, public affairs, and policy development background within varied industries. On-the-ground experience collaborating with Indigenous stakeholders, for-purpose and public sector experience in shaping policy, establishing proper governance structures, and implementing successful projects. Demonstrates a proven track record in conducting comprehensive community consultations and engagements and is dedicated to employing culturally appropriate communication strategies that drive effective project planning and delivery.

• Policy development for native title charitable and discretionary trusts, Developed policies for native title charitable and discretionary trust member services and royalty distributions by collaborating with trust advisory committees and external stakeholders.
• Stakeholder engagement, Successfully led extensive and complex community consultations with East Kimberley native title holders and community stakeholders.
• Philanthropy project leadership, Spearheaded a successful donor cultivation strategy that significantly secured philanthropic funding for community language programs.
• Demographic survey planning, Led extensive stakeholder consultations to design and implement comprehensive project plans and tender specifications for community-wide demographic surveys.
• Client-focused publications development, Championed the development of accessible, plain English native title publications and communication tools.
• Executive support, Provided strategic project management and communication support during a major structural review of the NNTT.
• Developing culturally inclusive governance procedures and protocols, Developed and launched NNTT organisation-wide project governance procedures and a governance intranet site.