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Senior Program Officer
Stakeholder and Regional Engagement; Policy Industry and Partnerships; Tourism; Brisbane City
Help shape Queensland’s tourism future!
We’re seeking a Senior Program Officer to strengthen collaboration with key tourism stakeholders. Key responsibilities include stakeholder engagement planning, program management, event coordination, and reporting.
Bring your project management expertise, exceptional communication skills, and knack for building relationships. Thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic role – and enjoy opportunities to travel, meet industry leaders, and make a genuine impact.
Apply now and be part of this exciting journey!
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Flexible full-time |
| Occupational group | Project Management |
| Classification | AO6 |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane Inner City |
| Job ad reference | QLD/689798/26 |
| Closing date | 05-Jun-2026 |
| Job duration | Until 30 June 2027 with possible extension |
| Contact person | Jenny Collings |
| Contact details | M: 0435 966 363 Access the National Relay Service |
Join the Queensland Government in delivering Destination 2045: Delivering Queensland's Tourism Future. This bold plan aims to position Queensland as a global tourism leader, delivering meaningful benefits to our communities. This role is your chance to shape Queensland's tourism future!
As a Senior Program Officer in the Tourism Division (DETSI), you'll take a leading role in managing stakeholder engagement projects and initiatives. Collaborating across government agencies and with tourism industry leaders, you will:
- Create and execute stakeholder engagement plans aligned with the Destination 2045 strategy.
- Build strong, sustainable relationships with industry, government agencies, and tourism organisations.
- Lead stakeholder and engagement projects, supporting clear communication and collaborative partnerships.
- Plan and oversee events and workshops, including occasional travel across Queensland.
- Manage contracts, budgets, and reporting for tourism projects.
- Contribute to the development of presentations, reports, briefing notes, and strategic documents.
Your skills, experience, and qualities are what matter most. We're looking for:
- The ability to deliver successful projects and achieve stakeholder collaboration outcomes.
- Exceptional interpersonal, communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
- Strong project management expertise to ensure tasks and priorities are delivered on time, and to a high standard.
- Adaptability in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a strong commitment to continuous improvement.
- Ability to produce high-quality written documents for a range of stakeholders, including reports, Ministerial briefs, and program guidelines.
Why Join Us?
As part of DETSI, you'll contribute to a state-wide transformation, fostering stronger partnerships and driving real economic growth. This role offers meaningful work, career development opportunities, and a chance to make a difference across Queensland's tourism landscape.
Ready to Shape the Future?
If you're passionate about tourism, dedicated to stakeholder collaboration, and thrive in dynamic environments, we encourage you to apply. Help us achieve the bold vision of Destination 2045!
Apply now and make your mark on Queensland's tourism journey!
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Further information
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