Positions Vacant – Members of the Board, National Capital Authority
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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.
For further information and application details, visit
https://career10.successfactors.com/career?company=DoIT
For a confidential discussion about the role or process, contact
Kim Forbes on 0421 585 590 or
Applications for this process will AEDT, Sunday 7 December 2025.
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Part-time
Job function
Business Development and General Business
Industries
Government Administration
Positions Vacant – Members of the Board, National Capital Authority in Melbourne employer: Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts
As an APS6 Senior Ministerial, Cabinet & Parliamentary Service Officer, you will thrive in a dynamic and supportive work environment that values flexibility and responsiveness. Our commitment to fostering a culture of respect and collaboration ensures that you will have ample opportunities for professional growth while engaging meaningfully with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander stakeholders. Located in the heart of the public service, we offer a unique chance to contribute to impactful governance while enjoying a balanced work-life experience.
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Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts Recruitment Team
