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Board of Wet Tropics Management Authority

Due to the commencement of a new term of appointment on the Wet Tropics Management Authority Board, the Australian Government and the Queensland Government are seeking a suitably skilled person to fill this important Indigenous Identified (male) position. The candidate must be an Aboriginal person (male) particularly concerned with the land in the Wet Tropics World Heritage Area.

The Wet Tropics Management Authority (the Authority) together with its Board of Directors are responsible for ensuring that Australia's obligations under the World Heritage Convention for the protection and management of the Wet Tropics of Queensland World Heritage Area (the Area) are met.

Job details

Position type Part-time
Workplace Location Cairns,Townsville,Flexible
Job ad reference QRON/671416
Closing date 08-Dec-2025
Contact person Scott Buchanan
Contact details (07) 4241 0500

Wet Tropics Management Authority Board Directors have a range of imporant roles including:

  • overseeing the functions of the Authority as outlined in the Wet Tropics World Heritage Protection and Management Act 1993
  • setting the objectives, strategic direction and policies for the Authority and ensuring the Authority performs its functions in a proper, effective, and efficient way
  • promoting the Wet Tropics World Heritage Area locally, regionally, nationally and internationally and involving the community in the management of the Area.

To learn more abut the Wet Tropics Management Authority, its Board of Directors and how to apply for Director positions, visit https://www.wettropics.gov.au/board-vacancies 

To express interest in the Director position, email your application and resume to wettropics@wtma.qld.gov.au by COB 8 December 2025.

Further information

For further information, please contact Scott Buchanan, Executive Director, Wet Tropics Management Authority on (07) 4241 0500.

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Last updated
28 Jan 2020

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