At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead plant biosecurity initiatives and protect market access for NSW producers.
- Company: NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, committed to agricultural excellence.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, leadership opportunities, and a chance to shape national biosecurity reform.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team focused on innovation and sustainability in agriculture.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in protecting agriculture and enhancing market access.
- Qualifications: Experience in biosecurity, leadership skills, and strategic thinking.
The NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development invites applications for the role of Chief Plant Protection Officer. This senior executive position provides strategic direction and leadership to NSW's plant biosecurity and product integrity programs, protecting market access for NSW producers and reducing pest and disease impact.
You will hold statutory powers as Hazard Owner for plant biosecurity incidents, work with Directors across DPIRD, and shape national reform in biosecurity.
Plant Biosecurity Director & Market-Access Strategist in Armidale employer: NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development
The NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that values collaboration and innovation. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have access to professional development opportunities while working remotely or in a hybrid model, allowing for a healthy work-life balance. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the community through strategic industrial relations and policy development.
Contact Details:
NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development Recruitment Team