Synopsis

The Australian Government is seeking accomplished leaders to serve as Commissioners of the Productivity Commission, the Government’s independent research and advisory body on economic, social and environmental issues affecting the wellbeing of Australians. Appointments are subject to the Productivity Commission Act 1998.

Commissioners lead major public inquiries, engage with stakeholders and communities, oversee high-quality research and guide the development of independent, evidence-based policy advice to government.

We welcome applications from candidates of high standing with substantial expertise in areas including microeconomic policy and reform; economic growth; government service delivery; trade policy; law; legislative and/or regulatory frameworks; energy and other essential infrastructure; econometrics and economic modelling; environmental and climate policy; and social policy development, evaluation and implementation.





Applications are also encouraged from candidates with extensive experience in ecologically sustainable development and environmental conservation.

Successful candidates will bring a demonstrable record for leadership, sound judgement, analytical rigour, exceptional communication skills, integrity and as an engaged, contributing team and organisational leader.

Appointments may be full or part time for a term of up to five years. Commissioners are expected to be based in Canberra or Melbourne. The terms and conditions are subject to determinations from the Remuneration Tribunal. The current total remuneration package for a full-time Commissioner is $439,400 per year.

For more information, please contact Lionel Riley from Beaumont&Beaumont; on (02) 6126 4500 or email [email protected].

Applications must be submitted via the portal: http://beaumontandbeaumont.com.au/11808.

📌 Commissioners, Productivity Commission (Melbourne)
🏢 Commonwealth Treasury
📍 Melbourne