Lead Water Safety and Community Impact Across Tasmania

Royal Life Saving NSW | ACT | TAS is seeking an experienced and driven professional to lead our Tasmanian operations as the Tasmania Regional Manager.

This is an exciting leadership opportunity for someone who is passionate about community impact, business growth, stakeholder engagement, and water safety outcomes across Tasmania.

Working closely with government, industry stakeholders, local councils, schools, aquatic facilities, and community organisations, you will play a key role in strengthening Royal Life Saving’s presence, programs, and partnerships throughout the region.

You will also lead a small office-based team alongside a network of casual trainers and learn-to-swim teachers to deliver high-quality services and programs aligned with organisational goals.

About the Role

As the Tasmania Regional Manager, you will oversee the strategic and operational management of our Tasmania office, with a strong focus on:

- Driving business growth and regional development

- Building strong stakeholder and government relationships

- Leading operational performance and service delivery

- Expanding training and aquatic education programs

- Representing the organisation within the community and media

- Supporting and developing staff and trainers

- Ensuring compliance, reporting, and continuous improvement

This role is ideal for a proactive leader who enjoys balancing strategy, operations, relationship management, and community engagement.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic & Operational Leadership





- Develop and implement regional growth strategies

- Align operations with organisational objectives and government priorities

- Oversee day-to-day regional operations and performance

- Manage budgets, reporting, and resource allocation

Business Development & Stakeholder Engagement

- Build and maintain relationships with government agencies, councils, aquatic facilities, schools, and industry stakeholders

- Identify opportunities to expand programs and services

- Represent Royal Life Saving at meetings, forums, events, and within the media where required

Team Leadership

- Lead and support a small office-based team

- Manage and engage casual trainers and learn-to-swim staff

- Foster a positive, collaborative, and high-performing workplace culture

Community Impact

- Promote water safety, drowning prevention, and community education initiatives across Tasmania

- Strengthen Royal Life Saving’s profile and reputation within the region

About You

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

- Proven experience in a leadership or management role

- Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills

- Experience driving operational performance and business growth





- Excellent communication and presentation abilities

- Strong organisational and problem-solving skills

- Ability to work autonomously while contributing to broader organisational goals

- Experience representing an organisation professionally to external stakeholders

Highly Regarded

- Experience within the aquatic, training, community, government, or not-for-profit sectors

- Understanding of aquatic safety and drowning prevention initiatives

- Certificate IV in Training and Assessment

- Experience working with government processes and partnerships

Why Join Us?

At Royal Life Saving NSW | ACT | TAS, you will join a purpose-driven organisation dedicated to making a genuine difference in communities.

We offer:

· A supportive and flexible work environment

· The opportunity to lead meaningful community outcomes

· Career growth and professional development opportunities

· Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), including wellbeing resources and confidential counselling support

· Access to Fitness Passport for discounted gym and fitness memberships

· The chance to work alongside passionate and dedicated professionals

· A role with real impact across Tasmania

Apply Now

If you are an experienced leader looking for an prospect to make a meaningful impact while driving regional growth and community engagement, we would love to hear from you.

Applications will be reviewed as received, and interviews may commence prior to the closing date.

📌 Tasmania Regional Manager (Lindisfarne)
🏢 Royal Life Saving Society Australia NSW Branch
📍 Lindisfarne