Marine Manager - Permanent Full-Time

Join an award winning ASX-listed tourism and transport company

Range of Employee Benefits including staff discounts and career development

About the Role

Reporting to the General Manager, this newly created position will have responsibility for providing excellence in marine management, effective leadership and development, safety and environmental impacts, achieving key deliverables and customer focused operational components for the SEQ Marine team.

Key Responsibilities

• Proactively participate as part of the Senior Leadership Team to identify and deliver against identified deliverables
• Engage in strategic and operational planning, ensuring alignment with relevant department objectives
• Enable direct reports to develop and work together effectively as one team to encourage innovation, build cohesive relationships and deliver excellence in customer service
• Provide expert advice and direction to the marine management team to meet and deliver operational requirements
• Provide input to the annual budget process for the marine department 
• Review, analyse and report on marine related matters including recommendations to improve efficiencies and outputs
• Develop strong relationships with external and internal key stakeholders
• Lead and participate in marine reviews to improve and strengthen internal controls around process
• Ensure work practices are conducted in accordance with company guidelines and standards
• Be available to provide coverage for the Operations Management Team as a point of contact for scheduled weekends and public holidays on a rotational basis.

About You

• Demonstrated experience and knowledge in the marine industry, along with superior project management and strong leadership skills to foster a positive culture to provide excellent customer experiences.
• Effective contribution to the planning and execution of organisational strategy and decision making.
• Previous experience in a similar position or demonstrable transferrable skills and knowledge
• Ability to develop the strategic and financial goals for the profit centres of the business
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, and ability to mentor, coach and motivate others
• Commitment to continuous improvement, ongoing learning and application of skills
• Exceptional technical, analytical and organization skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated business acumen and financial understanding, including budget management and reporting
• High level of computer literacy, excellent organization and document management
• Ability to establish long-term effective working relationships with colleagues, internal and external stakeholders
• A high level of experience in project and stakeholder management
• Strong commitment to health, safety and environment
• Master <45 metres qualification desirable

If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply!

About Us

SeaLink South East Queensland is the largest marine operator in Moreton Bay operating vehicle and passenger ferry services to Straddie, the Southern Moreton Bay Islands and the Moggill Ferry. 

SeaLink South East Queensland is a SeaLink Marine & Tourism company, part of the Kelsian Group - Australia's largest integrated multi-modal transport provider and tourism operator, with established bus operations in Australia, the USA, Singapore, London and the Channel Islands.

Kelsian provides essential journeys for our customers by delivering safe and intelligent transport solutions designed to improve the sustainability and livability of the communities we serve. 

How to Apply

Click APPLY and complete application, including a your resume and a cover letter explaining why you should be considered for this position.

Applications close 11pm Friday 15 March 2024

We aim to provide meaningful and sustainable employment opportunities that are free from barriers, support and celebrate the diverse talents of our team members, improve awareness of the value of diversity and inclusion across our organisation, and enable our leaders to champion diversity and inclusion.