Job Description
Temporary full-time opportunity, until December 2026.
Role based in Northern Rivers
Competitive Total Remuneration Package, commensurate with experience.
The NSW Reconstruction Authority is seeking a Director, Regional Delivery to forge dynamic partnerships with Local Government, community leaders, Aboriginal communities and industry stakeholders.
The Director, Regional Delivery will work across North Coast regions and will be responsible for collaborating closely with regional partners to improve community resilience before and after disasters and establish partnerships to deliver effective community centred recovery.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to leverage an ******** understanding of local contexts, risks, and vulnerabilities to empower stakeholders with actionable insights, facilitating informed decision-making and seamless service delivery at both local and regional levels.
About You
We are looking for an executive with
Experience adeptly navigating diverse stakeholder interests, fostering meaningful relationships and driving consensus to ensure effective disaster preparedness and recovery initiatives.
A proven track record in successfully leading regionally dispersed teams.
Extensive experience in leading teams through complex and dynamic environments and managing diverse stakeholders.
A demonstrated understanding of engaging with Aboriginal Communities, including fostering trust, honouring traditional knowledge and adapting approaches to align with the needs and values of Aboriginal communities.
An understanding and/or experience in the public sector within the northern rivers region.
For more information read the full Role Description: Director Regional Delivery, North Coast
About the Agency
The NSW Reconstruction Authority is a statutory corporation that will improve how NSW plans for disasters and ensure that we recover from them faster.
To reduce the severity and impacts of disasters, the NSW Reconstruction Authority will complete critical planning and preparation with communities, businesses and government. When disaster does strike, we will get recovery started swiftly and coordinate reconstruction efforts across agencies, communities and other stakeholders.
Joining our team with a rewarding job in a community-driven agency is just the start. The Authority also offers:
Flexible working practices
Contemporary workspaces and technology
Access to learning and development opportunities
Employee assistance and wellbeing program (with a cool app)
Workforce that values inclusion
Competitive pay and conditions
Fitness Passport with a choice of 200+ gyms and pools across NSW
To Apply
If excited by the information above, we look forward to receiving your application, including a copy of your resume and cover letter expressing your interest and suitability for the role.
Applications close Sunday 15 September 2026 at 11:55PM.
Should you require further information about the role please contact Dean Betts A/Executive Director, Recovery via regional.delivery@reconstruction.nsw.gov.au
A recruitment pool may be created for ongoing and temporary opportunities of the same role or role type that may become available over the next 18 months.
Looking for more information or assistance in applying?
Great people come from all walks of life. At NSW Reconstruction Authority we are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and flexible environment which reflects the community and customers we serve. We actively promote gender diversity in our workplaces, the employment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and the employment of people with a disability. We welcome and encourage applications from all people regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, cultural background or ****** orientation.
Please contact people@reconstruction.nsw.gov.au if you would like an adjustment to assist you in your application
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Director Regional Delivery| North Coast position is now open for candidates interested in the Government Job Alert sector. This role in Lismore offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Government Job Alert is a plus.
