Senior executive roles

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Senior executives in the sector

Hear from some of our senior executives.

 
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Deputy Secretary Agriculture and Biosecurity

Job posting: 23 Apr 2024 - Closing date: 12 May 2024

CEO | Senior Executive

Regional NSW
Regional NSW / Bathurst & Central West NSW
Statewide

* Senior Executive Band 3 Leadership Opportunity. * Shape the future of NSW's Agriculture and Biosecurity sectors. * Preference for position to be ...

Primary Industries

Full-Time

Job reference number:

506089

Deputy Secretary, Rural and Regional Health

Job posting: 09 May 2024 - Closing date: 23 May 2024

Senior Executive | Deputy Secretary

Sydney Region / Sydney - North/North West

Deputy Secretary, Rural and Regional Health NSW Ministry of Health Senior Executive Band 3 Exciting, reform-focused senior executive role Unique op...

NSW Ministry of Health

Full-Time

Job reference number:

REQ488811

Deputy Secretary Fisheries and Forestry

Job posting: 23 Apr 2024 - Closing date: 12 May 2024

CEO | Senior Executive

Regional NSW
Statewide

* Senior Executive Band 3 Leadership Opportunity * Shape the future of NSW’s Fisheries and Forestry sectors. * Preference for candidates located in...

Primary Industries

Full-Time

Job reference number:

506088

Director Regional Delivery, North Coast

Job posting: 29 Apr 2024 - Closing date: 19 May 2024

CEO | Director

Central & North Coasts - Newcastle & Hunter Valley / Lismore & Far North Coast

* An exciting opportunity for an executive to partner with stakeholders to enhance community resilience before and after disasters and deliver comm...

NSW Reconstruction Authority

Full-Time

Job reference number:

66693-42449078

Treaty Commissioner

Job posting: 09 May 2024 - Closing date: 17 May 2024

Senior Executive | Board Member

Sydney Region / Sydney City

If your role is to be advertised, this will be drafted by your People Partner ResponsibilitiesSeeking applications for Treaty Commissioner ...........

Premier's Department

Flexibility available

Job reference number:

0000AJV0

Program Change Lead (8 Month Temporary Opportunity)

Job posting: 10 May 2024 - Closing date: 20 May 2024

Projects | Change Management
Senior Executive | Executive Director

Sydney Region / Sydney - Inner West

You can be part of the team that enables significant service improvements for our people. This is your opportunity to broaden your experience and p...

Sydney Trains

Contract / Temporary

Job reference number:

93491-42498536

Executive Director Operations and Performance - South Western Sydney Local Health District

Job posting: 29 Apr 2024 - Closing date: 20 May 2024

Senior Executive | Executive Director

Sydney Region / Sydney - West

Executive Director Operations and Performance Position: Executive Director Operations and Performance Work type: Permanent job / full time Job cate...

South Western Sydney Local Health District

Full-Time

Job reference number:

REQ485770

Director Corporate Services- Executive Band 1 - Full-time ongoing role opportunity

Job posting: 07 May 2024 - Closing date: 21 May 2024

Senior Executive

Sydney Region

Office of the Children’s Guardian Director, Corporate Services * Exciting opportunity to make a real impact in shaping the future of the Office of ...

Office of the Children's Guardian

Full-Time

Job reference number:

req33625

District Director, Nursing and Midwifery - SWSLHD

Job posting: 26 Apr 2024 - Closing date: 12 May 2024

Senior Executive | Director

Sydney Region / Sydney - West

District Director, Nursing and Midwifery Executive Band 1 South Western Sydney Local Health District * South Western Sydney Local Health District h...

South Western Sydney Local Health District

Full-Time

Job reference number:

REQ485683

Chief Executive Officer - NSW Trustee and Guardian

Job posting: 07 May 2024 - Closing date: 19 May 2024

Senior Executive | Chief Executive

Sydney Region / Sydney - Greater West

Chief Executive Officer - NSW Trustee and Guardian * Based in Paramatta – hybrid and flexible arrangements available. * Ongoing role * $362,787- $4...

NSW Trustee and Guardian

Full-Time

Job reference number:

66753-42489729

Director Land & Property

Job posting: 02 May 2024 - Closing date: 19 May 2024

Property and Assets
Senior Executive

Sydney Region / Sydney City

Do you want your work to make a difference for NSW? Ensuring a sustainable NSW through climate change and energy action. * Permanent ongoing fullti...

Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water

Full-Time

Job reference number:

535827

Executive Director - Strategic Priorities and Identity

Job posting: 03 May 2024 - Closing date: 12 May 2024

Senior Executive

Sydney Region / Sydney City

* Public Sector Executive Director - Band 2 Ongoing Full-Time Sydney About us The NSW Police Force (NSWPF) is one of the largest police forces in t...

NSW Police Force

Full-Time

Job reference number:

0000AKKF

Electoral Commissioner for New South Wales

Job posting: 10 May 2024 - Closing date: 07 Jun 2024

Senior Executive

Sydney Region / Sydney City

Electoral Commissioner for NSW The NSW Government is seeking to appoint a full-time Electoral Commissioner for NSW. The Electoral Commissioner is a...

The Cabinet Office

Full-Time

Job reference number:

0000AKUX

Mental Health Commissioner

Job posting: 26 Apr 2024 - Closing date: 12 May 2024

Senior Executive

Sydney Region

Mental Health Commissioner/Chief Executive Officer NSW Mental Health Commission The NSW Mental Health Commission is an independent statutory agency...

Mental Health Commission of NSW

Full-Time

Job reference number:

0000AJVJ

Director of Infrastructure Platform Services

Job posting: 06 May 2024 - Closing date: 19 May 2024

Senior Executive

Sydney Region / Sydney - Greater West

* Public Sector Senior Executive - Band 1 Ongoing Full-Time Parramatta About us The NSW Police Force (NSWPF) is one of the largest police forces in...

NSW Police Force

Full-Time

Job reference number:

0000AKPR

Director Event Investment - Sports & Destination Events

Job posting: 24 Apr 2024 - Closing date: 14 May 2024

Senior Executive
Arts, Sports and Recreation | Events
Hospitality and Tourism | Events and Functions

Sydney Region / Sydney City

Director Event Investment – Sport & Destination Events * Leverage your expertise in event acquisition, attraction and development * Be the driving ...

Department of Enterprise, Investment and Trade

Full-Time

Job reference number:

req33364

Deputy Secretary, Procurement Reform and Banking (2 year contract)

Job posting: 30 Apr 2024 - Closing date: 13 May 2024

Policy
Senior Executive
Policy | Advisory

Sydney Region

Deputy Secretary, Procurement Reform and Banking (2-year contract) * Employment Type: Fixed Term * Classification / Band: Senior Executive Band 3 *...

Treasury

Full-Time

Job reference number:

req33419

Chief Executive Officer, Local Land Services

Job posting: 03 May 2024 - Closing date: 03 Jun 2024

CEO | Senior Executive
Environmental | Specialist Manager

Regional NSW
Statewide

* Senior Executive Band 3 Leadership Opportunity * Lead the Local Land Services agency * Make an impact that matters The Department of Regional NSW...

Local Land Services

Full-Time

Job reference number:

506226