Director (Tourism, Experience and Visitor Services)
$160,757 to $176,720 + 12% + motor vehicle
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.
If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.
Applications close on Monday 16 November 2026 at 11:55pm.
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Director (Tourism, Experience and Visitor Services) employer: Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
The Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to work in some of the most stunning natural environments in Australia. With a strong focus on conservation and community engagement, employees benefit from a supportive work culture that values personal growth and development, alongside flexible working hours during the vibrant summer season. Join us in making a meaningful impact while enjoying the beauty of Tasmania's iconic parks.
Contact Details:
Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania Recruitment Team
