Job description
About the role
As the Executive Director, Legal and Policy you will play a pivotal role within the new Office of the Tasmanian Racing Integrity Commissioner (TasRIC). You will support the delivery of the TasRIC’s functions and powers and the significant reform program of works that will be required, including the development of the new integrity framework. Your responsibilities will include providing strategic advice, legal guidance, analysis and policy solutions on a range of complex, high risk or sensitive racing integrity matters and in the conduct of hearings and enquiries.
This is a unique career opportunity to contribute to the future of the racing industry in Tasmania.
About you
As an experienced, delivery focused leader you have a solid background in investigation and compliance processes in the Tasmanian racing industry and/or sports integrity body. You excel in building positive and productive relationships, collaborating and engaging with key stakeholder groups in a diverse and dynamic operating environment.
Given the nature of the role it is crucial that the occupant of the position has been admitted, or qualified for and entitled to be admitted, as a barrister or practitioner of the Supreme Court of Tasmania under the provisions of the Legal Profession Act 2007.
The role is a Senior Executive office for a contract period of up to 5 years and offers an attractive remuneration package, which incorporates salary ranging from $183,884 to $202,163 p.a., plus 11.5% superannuation and private use of a fully maintained vehicle.
About us
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. We strive to create an environment where every individual feels respected, valued and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.
We understand that work-life balance is essential for personal and professional success. That’s why we offer flexible work options and are dedicated to making workplace adjustments that empower individuals to fully engage and excel in their roles.
Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents
SOD - 70++55 - Executive Director Legal and Policy - SES2.docx
Advice to Applicants - Senior Executive Service.docx
How to apply
To apply, please provide a copy of your CV with two referees and a one page summary outlining why you are the best person for the job, and how your skills and experience align to the Senior Executive Capability Framework. It is suggested that applicants familiarise themselves with the Senior Executive Leadership Capability Framework for the Tasmanian State Service.
Please note that we do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria.
Please apply online by clicking the blue "Apply Now" button.
Refer to the 'Advice to Applicants - Senior Executive Service' document for further information.
If you are unable to submit your application online, please contact Recruitment on (03) 6165 3174.
For more information on the position please contact:
Sean Carroll
Tasmanian Racing Integrity Commissioner
Email:
[email protected] 