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Department of Premier and Cabinet

Board and Committee Vacancies

Two (2) Board Members

Community Review Committee (Threatened Species)

The Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania is calling for Expressions of Interest to fill two (2) member vacancies to the Community Review Committee (Threatened Species), as follows:

  • One (1) Representative of the rural industry
  • One (1) Representative of the fishing industry

All relevant information concerning the two positions can be found at this link: https://nre.tas.gov.au/about-the-department/working-at-nre-tas/boards-and-committees/board-vacancies

The Expression of Interest period closes at 5.00pm on Sunday 16 November 2025.

Risk and Audit Committee Member

Risk and Audit Committee

Overview

The Department of State Growth is a key Tasmanian Government agency focused on driving economic growth and supporting the community, industry and business in the creation of jobs and opportunities for Tasmanians. The department has a wide portfolio, working across sectors and services that include investment attraction, transport, infrastructure, skills, training and workforce growth, the visitor economy, the creative industries, sport and events, trade, science and technology, resources, energy and renewables, and regional economic development.

The department operates within a strong governance framework that promotes ethical, efficient, and effective outcomes. As part of its commitment to accountability and continuous improvement, the department is seeking two experienced professionals to join its Risk and Audit Committee as external members.

Committee members will contribute to the strategic oversight of the department’s risk management, compliance, internal control, and audit functions. They will provide expert advice on risk mitigation, audit findings, and governance practices, supporting the department to maintain its high standards of integrity and performance. The Committee plays a vital role in supporting the department’s ability to deliver its outputs with confidence and transparency.

Successful applicants will have proven experience serving on risk and audit committees, along with a sound understanding of their role and value. Extensive practical knowledge and experience in risk management and corporate governance in large, diverse, regulated organisations is also desirable. Demonstrated skills in strategic oversight of risk and audit, critical analysis, ethical decision making, and a collaborative approach are essential.

For a confidential discussion or to request a copy of the Information Pack, please contact Sarah Hingston on 0418 515 677 or Lynne Chapman on 0467 229 445 or jobs@chapmanexecutive.com.au. To submit an application, please apply online at www.chapmanexecutive.com.au by Wednesday, 19 November 2025

Chair Person

Tasmanian Development Board

Overview

Tasmania Development and Resources (TDR) is a statutory authority established under the Tasmania Development Act 1983. The function of the TDR is to encourage and promote the balanced economic development of Tasmania and to ensure its operations contribute to the stability of business undertakings in Tasmania; maintenance of maximum employment in Tasmania; and the prosperity and welfare of the people of Tasmania.

For operational purposes, the TD Board is supported and resourced through the Department of State Growth. Directors are independent, skills-based and appointed on the recommendation of the Minister. The Board operates in a legislative and public policy environment with frameworks for strategy, performance accountability, risk, governance, operations and service delivery for the benefit of all Tasmanians. Maintaining public trust is critical.

For more detailed information, please follow this link https://www.watermarksearch.com.au/blog/2025/10/board-opportunities-chair-and-non-executive-directors-tasmanian-development-board

Closing date: 11.59pm AEDT Wednesday 5 November 2025

Two Non-Executive Directors

Tasmanian Development Board

Overview

Tasmania Development and Resources (TDR) is a statutory authority established under the Tasmania Development Act 1983. The function of the TDR is to encourage and promote the balanced economic development of Tasmania and to ensure its operations contribute to the stability of business undertakings in Tasmania; maintenance of maximum employment in Tasmania; and the prosperity and welfare of the people of Tasmania.

For operational purposes, the TD Board is supported and resourced through the Department of State Growth. Directors are independent, skills-based and appointed on the recommendation of the Minister. The Board operates in a legislative and public policy environment with frameworks for strategy, performance accountability, risk, governance, operations and service delivery for the benefit of all Tasmanians. Maintaining public trust is critical.

For more detailed information, please follow this link https://www.watermarksearch.com.au/blog/2025/10/board-opportunities-chair-and-non-executive-directors-tasmanian-development-board

Closing date: 11.59pm AEDT Wednesday 5 November 2025