Director (Tourism, Experience and Visitor Services) (708051)

Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania; Tasmania; Presencial; AUD 150.000 - 190.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas) is seeking a Director (Tourism Experience and Visitor Services) to shape how visitors experience Tasmania’s iconic national parks and reserves while advancing sustainable management of natural and cultural assets.

You will provide strategic leadership to the Tourism Experience and Visitor Services Branch, drive tourism initiatives, partnerships and revenue strategies, and offer high‑level advice on policy matters to Ministers

Descripción del empleo

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. We take pride in fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated, inclusivity is embraced, and safety is paramount. The role of Director (Tourism Experience and Visitor Services) is a unique opportunity to influence how visitors experience Tasmania’s iconic national parks and reserves while supporting the sustainable management and protection of some of the State’s most significant natural and cultural assets.

Key focus areas include:

• Providing strategic leadership to the Tourism Experience and Visitor Services Branch and contributing to the broader leadership of the Parks and Wildlife Service.
• Leading tourism, visitor services, business enterprises, booking systems, interpretation and engagement, content and partnership functions across Tasmania’s parks and reserves.
• Driving sustainable tourism opportunities and visitor experiences that align with conservation and protection objectives.
• Building strong partnerships with government, Aboriginal communities, industry, community groups and other stakeholders.
• Providing high-level strategic advice to the Deputy Secretary, Secretary and Ministers on tourism, visitor services and related policy matters.
• Overseeing strategic initiatives including tourism planning, commercial opportunities, visitor services and revenue strategy.

To succeed in this role, you will be a highly capable senior executive leader with extensive experience leading tourism, visitor service, policy or operational functions within a complex environment. You will demonstrate strong strategic thinking, stakeholder engagement and collaboration skills, together with the ability to influence outcomes, drive organisational performance and deliver sustainable visitor and tourism outcomes for Tasmania.