Regional Director, Central Queensland Regional Office

This is a Regional Director, Central Queensland Regional Office role with Queensland Government based in Rockhampton City, QLD, AU Queensland Government

Role Seniority - director

More about the Regional Director, Central Queensland Regional Office role at Queensland Government

We want you to be a part of a team that is making a difference by leading industry development and regional programs, aligned to the Department's strategic plan. This includes initiatives that develop and promote the international competitiveness and capability of Queensland's defence, biofuels and biomedical industries as well as traditional industries such as agriculture, resources and tourism.

Your opportunity

As a Regional Director, you will contribute to the State Development team by exploring and facilitating economic growth opportunities for new industries and building liveable communities.

For This Role We Are Looking For Strengths In

Sound judgement and negotiation, Leading strategically, Influence and collaborative partnerships, Project management, Demonstrating sound governance, Driving accountability and outcomes.

Your Responsibilities

Provide strategic advice to the group and senior executives. Represent and advocate for the Department at a high level including with key regional stakeholders to ensure the government's economic development objectives are understood.

Lead and manage investment attraction, supply chain development, regional intelligence and stakeholder engagement and project facilitation.

Support regional leadership and capacity building to deliver on economic priorities of regional communities.

Promote and deliver departmental programs including targeted industry programs.

Ensure compliance with the Department's management systems and that the practices are consistent with best practice, Government policies and legislative requirements.

Applications will remain current for 12 months.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/674141/25

Closing Date: Friday 16 January 2026

Occupational group: Management

Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you'll be learning new things all the time and the Queensland Government team will be there to support your growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing strategic advice
• Representing the Department
• Leading investment attraction

Key Strengths

• Sound judgement and negotiation
• Project management
• Influence and collaborative partnerships

Why Queensland Government is partnering with Hatch on this role.

Hatch exists to level the playing field for people as they discover a career that's right for them. So when you apply you have the chance to show more than just your resume.

Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what's outlined.

A Final Note: This is a role with Queensland Government not with Hatch.