The Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas) is committed to our vision of “Delivering a sustainable Tasmania” where our natural resources, cultural values and environment are recognised and used sustainably to support our future prosperity.
The Parks & Wildlife Service acts as both Tasmania’s biggest land manager and one of the most significant tourism operators, making a significant contribution to the state’s brand and capacity to deliver experiences. It is responsible for managing Tasmania’s parks and reserves and for protecting the State’s unique natural heritage while at the same time providing for the sustainable use and economic opportunities for the Tasmanian community.
The role of General Manager (Operations) is an exciting senior leadership opportunity to provide strategic leadership and oversight of the operational management of our parks and reserves and Crown Land across the State, and to enable key Government initiatives and deliverables to be managed and met.
To succeed in this role, you will be an accomplished leader, an outstanding communicator with excellent stakeholder engagement skills and have a natural ability to influence and engage at all levels.
Relevant tertiary qualifications are desired or demonstration of an equivalent level of skills together with a proven record of management in a large private or public sector organisation.
The role is a Senior Executive position for a period of up to 5 years and offers an attractive remuneration package, which incorporates salary ranging from $183,884 to $202,163 p.a., plus 11.5% superannuation and private use of a fully maintained vehicle.
Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents
SOD - 708581 - General Manager, Operations - SES2.docx
Advice to Applicants - Senior Executive Service.docx
How to apply
To apply, please provide a Short Form Application, which includes a copy of your current CV and a 1-2 page summary outlining why you are the best person for the job, and how your skills and experience align to the Senior Executive Leadership Capability Framework.
Please note that we do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria.
Please apply online by clicking the "Apply Now" button.
Refer to the 'Advice to Applicants - Senior Executive Service' document for further information.
If you are unable to submit your application online, please contact Recruitment@nre.tas.gov.au.
For more information
Sophie Muller
Deputy Secretary (Parks and Wildlife Service)
Phone: 0409 797 849
Email: sophie.muller@parks.tas.gov.au