Manager - Defence, Space & Aerospace (DSA)

Globally Minded. Locally Engaged. Connected by You. Bring your unique perspectives and experiences to the position and be part of the global team that contributes to connecting Queensland to the world. Trade and Investment Queensland (TIQ) is the Queensland Government's dedicated global business agency. What we do is truly unique - we elevate Queensland on a global scale, and we're doing it one business and one person at a time. Our work is varied and complex.

So, as we evolve, we are looking for people from diverse backgrounds who want to make an impact, help us challenge the status quo and keep connecting TIQ's people and culture so that together, we can thrive!Join us and be part of building something bigger!As our highly valued Manager, Defence, Space & Aerospace (DSA) you will contribute to ensuring a bright future for Queensland, Australia and our global partners. You will do this with people who want you to grow and progress. Based in Brisbane and reporting to the Director, Priority Sectors, you will:

Lead and coordinate initiatives that strengthen Queensland's sovereign capabilities and elevate its international reputation across the defence, space, aerospace, and MRO sectors. Support strategic planning, reporting, budgeting, and operational oversight. Build and manage a high-value client pipeline and stakeholder relationships. Represent Queensland in national and international forums. What We're Looking ForDeep sector experience in defence, space, or aerospace. Proven ability to manage strategic partnerships and complex trade transactions. Strong project management and strategic planning skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement across cultures and sectors. Understanding of defence export controls and regulatory frameworks.

Australian citizenship and ability to obtain relevant security clearances. Bonus: Qualifications in international business, defence industry, or export control management. You'll Also Enjoy a Range Of Benefits, Such AsFlexible working arrangements. Benefits that put you at the centre, such as our wellbeing programs. Social clubs and corporate events that connect you with work colleagues. Shape your future through professional development opportunities. Engaging office environment centrally located in Brisbane CBD, close to shopping, eating precincts and public transport. APPLICANTS ARE REQUESTED TO APPLY ONLINE – scroll down and click the ‘APPLY ONLINE' button.

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