Current Vacancies
Chair
GORRT is seeking an experienced and visionary Independent Chair to lead our Board of Directors. The successful candidate will provide strategic direction, governance, and leadership to ensure the continued growth and success of the organisation. You will support the GM and the organisation to deliver on strategic priorities, provide leadership and direction to the Board of Directors, ensure effective governance and management of financial performance and foster strong relationships with stakeholders and partners.
Great Ocean Road Regional Tourism Ltd (GORRT) is the Visitor Economy Partnership (VEP) for the Great Ocean Road region, covering the six local government areas of Surf Coast, Colac Otway, Corangamite, Moyne, Warrnambool and Glenelg. The partnership provides a framework to support industry, community, state and local Government to facilitate a regional collaborative approach to growing a more sustainable and vibrant visitor economy.
The ideal candidate will have proven experience in a chair role, have a strong understanding of corporate governance principles, exceptional strategic thinking and problem-solving skills, and excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. The ability to build and maintain effective stakeholder relationships is essential, along with a passion for promoting regional tourism and economic development. Key attributes include high-level communication and negotiation skills, and experience with stakeholder engagement, including all levels of government. A background in regional Victoria and/or the visitor economy, and a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors or similar, will be highly regarded.
This is not a remote position and there is a preference for someone located in region.
To apply please submit a letter of application and resume detailing relevant skills and experience to [email protected]. A Position Description is available below.
Applications close 2pm 17th March 2025.