Positions Vacant – Members of the Board, National Capital Authority

at; Österreich; Vor Ort; EUR 60 000 - 80 000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

A government authority in Australia is seeking new Members of the Board to provide strategic leadership and oversight. Ideal candidates possess governance experience and a commitment to public service, contributing to the management of Canberra's development. This part-time role offers an opportunity to influence significant national policies and procedures.

Qualifikationen

• Demonstrated leadership and strong commitment to public service.
• Expertise and relevant qualifications related to the role.
• Ability to provide oversight and direction in governance.

Aufgaben

• Provide strategic leadership and oversight.
• Ensure effective administration of National Capital Plan and policies.
• Monitor performance and compliance across the organisation.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Governance experience

Public service commitment

Expertise in urban planning

Architectural knowledge

Heritage knowledge

Public administration skills

Community engagement

Jobbeschreibung

Positions Vacant – Members of the Board, National Capital Authority

Applications are welcomed from suitably qualified candidates to fill upcoming vacancies on the Board of the National Capital Authority (NCA). These roles are part-time statutory appointments for up to 5 years.

The NCA plays a vital role in shaping the planning and development of Canberra as the nation’s capital, ensuring it continues to reflect Australia's national significance. These appointments offer a unique opportunity for individuals with demonstrated leadership, governance experience, and a strong commitment to public service to contribute to the stewardship of the capital’s future.

The NCA is currently seeking new Members of the Board to provide strong strategic leadership, oversight and direction in fulfilling the NCA’s statutory functions under the Australian Capital Territory (Planning and Land Management) Act 1988 (the PALM Act) and the Authority Charter. Board Members will ensure National Capital Plan and related policies are administered effectively and reviewed regularly, and that the Board monitors performance and compliance across the organisation.

The Government encourages individuals with diverse backgrounds and exemplary leadership experiences, particularly those with expertise and relevant qualifications in urban planning, architecture, heritage, public administration, or community engagement to put themselves forward for these roles. This will ensure continuity, proficiency and depth of experience on one of the Government’s most important boards.

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Applications for this process will close at 11.59pm AEDT, Sunday 7 December 2025.