• Manager, Industry Engagement - Drive Safer Workplaces Across Queensland
  
  Are you a strategic leader passionate about workplace health, safety and wellbeing? Do you thrive on building meaningful industry relationships and leading innovative engagement programs that make a real difference?
  
  The Office of Industrial Relations (OIR) is seeking an experienced and driven Manager, Industry Engagement to lead a dedicated team within the Work Health Design Unit (WHDU). This is a unique opportunity to shape statewide initiatives that directly improve health and safety outcomes for Queensland industries and workplaces.
  
  Why Join Us
  
  At OIR, you'll be part of a passionate team that values innovation, inclusion and realworld impact. We offer:
  
  - Flexible work arrangements and hybrid options
  - A supportive leadership team that values growth and wellbeing
  - Opportunities to make meaningful change across Queensland workplaces
  - Access to employee assistance programs and much more
  
  What You'll Do
  
  As Manager, you will:
  
  - Lead the development and delivery of industry-wide engagement programs that enhance safety performance, culture and leadership.
  - Provide strategic direction across planning, design, implementation and evaluation of innovative initiatives aligned to OIR's goals.
  - Collaborate with internal and external partners to influence safety across priority industries and hazard areas.
  - Oversee budgets, risk, resource planning and business operations for the WHDU.
  - Provide high-level advice to OIR's leadership on industry safety performance and legislative development.
  - Build and support a high-performing, geographically diverse team focused on positive safety outcomes.
  
  What We're Looking For
  
  We're seeking a confident, experienced leader who can:
  
  - Design and lead evidence-informed programs to support strategic health and safety outcomes.
  - Bring deep leadership capability with a focus on team development, empowerment and wellbeing.
  - Communicate and influence effectively across diverse audiences, from industry leaders to internal stakeholders.
  - Navigate complexity and lead through challenging, sensitive issues with confidence and integrity.
  - Quickly grasp legislative, policy and emerging trends impacting work health and safety.
  
  Desirable qualifications:
  
  Tertiary qualifications in work health and safety or a related discipline, and/or formal certifications in project or stakeholder management will be highly regarded.
  
  How to Apply
  
  Visit www.smartjobs.qld.gov.au to apply. Applications should include:
  
  - Your current resume (with at least one referee from the past two years)
  - A one to two-page statement addressing the 'What we're looking for' section above<space>This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.