Wet Tropics Management Authority
Department of Environment, Science and Innovation
Salary: $400 daily fee
Location: Cairns (Flexible)
REF: QLD/615356/25
Key Duties: Board Directors have a range of important roles including:
• overseeing the functions of the Authority as outlined in the Wet Tropics World Heritage Protection and Management Act 1993
• setting the objectives, strategic direction and policies for the Wet Tropics Management Authority and ensuring it performs its functions in a proper, effective, and efficient way
• promoting the Wet Tropics World Heritage Area locally, regionally, nationally, and internationally and involving the community in the management of the Area
• having regard to the tradition of Aboriginal Peoples particularly concerned with land in the Area.
Skills/Abilities: Candidates for appointment must demonstrate that they possess qualifications or extensive experience in a field related to the Wet Tropics Management Authority’s functions and which will benefit the Authority.
These include:
• expertise in an area such as tourism and presentation, environmental policy and strategy, land-use planning, science, governance, Indigenous and stakeholder engagement, community advocacy or conservation
• experience in protected area or World Heritage management to help provide long term guidance to the protection, conservation, presentation, and transmission to future generations of the Area.
• superior analytical and communication skills and the ability to provide advice, negotiate and consult with government and the community.
Enquiries: Scott Buchanan 07 4241 ... .
Candidates apply for your job on: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au using the reference number above.
Closing Date: Friday, 31st January 2025
Cairns 4872
