Overview
The Tasmanian Waste and Resource Recovery Board is a statutory body that advises the Tasmanian Government on waste management, resource recovery and the circular economy, and oversees programs and investments translating strategy into action.
The Board's work is guided by the Tasmanian Waste and Resource Recovery Strategy, which sets a vision for Tasmania to waste less, recover more, and grow local circular industries.
An exciting opportunity exists for an inspiring and innovative leader to steer the Board into the future.
The Role
The role will provide strategic advice to the Board, Minister and Secretary on matters relating to Waste and Resource Recovery policy and strategies for Tasmania, and will direct the Waste and Resource Recovery Business Unit within the Department of Natural Resources and Workplace Tasmania (NRE Tas).
Functionally, you will oversee the implementation of the Tasmanian Waste and Resource Recovery Strategy, driving innovation and circular economy outcomes for Tasmania, and manage Board operations and the business unit.
More broadly, you will strengthen governance, partnerships and policy influence across government, industry and the community to deliver effective waste and resource recovery outcomes.
As the Chief Executive Officer, you will represent Tasmania in national forums and policy discussions.
About You
As a highly regarded leader of people, you will have a history of leading complex organisations and inspiring a sense of purpose and direction.
You will be able to build organisational capability and responsiveness by understanding emerging issues and being adaptable to change, which will be crucial to the success of this role.
Highly developed communication and advocacy skills are essential, as is the ability to develop effective partnerships with a wide variety of internal and external stakeholder groups.
The Chief Executive Officer will play a pivotal role in the growth and change path of the Board and the broader business unit.
Application Details
Applications must be submitted by Tuesday 7 October :55 PM AEST.
Award/Classification: Senior Executive - Level 2.
Salary: $183,884.00 to $202,163.00 per annum.
Employment Type: Senior Executive.
Region: Statewide.
Location: Hobart or Launceston.
How to Apply
- Provide authoritative and strategic advice to the Board, Minister and Secretary on matters relating to Waste and Resource Recovery policy and strategies for Tasmania.
- Review the Statement of Duties and consider if you meet the requirements.
- Speak to the Contact Officer if you have any questions.
- Submit your application including any additional documents as specified in each individual job vacancy notice.
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