About us

Tourism Central Australia (TCA) is the peak regional tourism organisation covering the Central Australia region that encompasses the local government areas of Barkly, Central Desert, MacDonnell and Alice Springs Town Council.

TCA is one of two official Regional Tourism Organisations (RTOs) in the Northern Territory (NT). TCA is a not for profit membership-based organisation.

We are responsible for marketing Central Australia, providing member businesses with advice and industry insights and support, operating the Alice Springs, Yulara and Tennant Creek Visitor Information Centres and advocating to Government and stakeholders on behalf of our members for pro-tourism policies and developments.

As a business led organisation, we work in partnership with a wide variety of stakeholders including individuals, businesses and all levels of government, to benefit the visitor economy in the Central Australia.

The Role

We are looking for a someone to step up in their career to take on an important role with Tourism Central Australia. The position works closely with the Chief Executive Officer and manages the corporate governance and administration management of the organisation as well as the important role of acting as the secretariat of the TCA Board.

Your full time role will include a full range of duties including:

Management of all governance, OHS, IT systems and regulatory compliance

HR Support

Act as the Board Secretariat and Project support of the CEO

Internal and external reporting

Office management

Assisting the CEO on project and administrative support

You will have the flexibility to implement new procedures and systems to improve the smooth running of the office and will work in a supportive small team environment.

Experience in financial management software such as XERO would be desirable.

This is a critical role and you need to be comfortable being able to take on the responsibilities and challenges this role encompasses.

This position will suit you if you have good interpersonal and presentation skills, attention to detail and office management experience.

Applicants must have

Experience and or interest in corporate governance;

A strong understanding of information technology systems;

A practical understanding of corporate governance – especially in context of a small not for profit association

Is this you?

Please submit your CV plus a covering letter demonstrating your response to the selection criteria by 1st October 2025. Applications should be addressed to Danial Rochford, Chief Executive Officer, Tourism Central Australia and emailed to [email protected] or apply via Seek.