We're looking for a results-driven individual for our Metropolitan Region with extensive expertise in strategic leadership, who is passionate, positive, and dedicated. The Regional Director leads the region and is a key member of the regional leadership team. The Regional Director also collaborates with key internal and external stakeholders. You will strengthen economic opportunities for individuals, industry and communities now and into the future, and connect people to quality training and skills.
About the role
As the Regional Director, you will:
* Lead the strategic management of regional resources, including budgets, staff, and systems, to achieve performance standards and deliver on annual resource agreements.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, including industry groups, employers, government agencies, and local councils, to advance the department's objectives.
* Provide strategic advice on emerging and sensitive regional matters, including planning, budgeting, and policy development, to support informed decision-making.
* Collaborate with other Regional Directors to identify opportunities for business improvement, ensure consistent service delivery, and maintain high-quality programs across Queensland.
* Represent the department in whole-of-government and community forums, advocating for regional concerns and ensuring alignment with departmental policies and strategic priorities.
What we are looking for
The position requires an applicant who can:
* Demonstrate exceptional leadership and management skills to guide regional employees and resources effectively.
* Build organisational, regional, and individual capability while fostering a culture of professionalism, accountability, and resilience.
* Provide strategic advice and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery and achieve excellence.
* Develop and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders to support shared goals and objectives. Refer to the Role Description for a full list of responsibilities and what we are looking for.
Regional Director, Trade, Employment and Training – Brisbane - North, Australia
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