Description
Working for Queensland Cricket means that you become a part of Australia’s proud history and help us look toward the future. Our players and teams are successful, inspiring and reflect the values and aspirations of the community they represent. As an organisation, we are seeking to drive bold, transformative change in digital experiences, junior participation, culturally diverse inclusion, gender equality and sustainability, whilst also reimagining the W/BBL, building player connection through storytelling and playing our part in developing the game globally.
Our purpose is clear; to unite and inspire everyone to love and play cricket. Cricket is so much more than just a game; it brings people together and binds us all through our shared experiences.
This is your opportunity to join a purpose led organisation that truly makes a difference to Australians.
Appointed Board Director
Queensland Cricket
Brisbane, Queensland (Queensland-based preferred)
Queensland Cricket is the governing body responsible for the leadership, growth, and sustainability of cricket across Queensland, from community participation through to elite performance.
We are seeking expressions of interest from experienced leaders for appointment to the Queensland Cricket Board as an Appointed Director. This is an opportunity to contribute to the stewardship, governance, and strategic direction of a respected organisation with significant impact across sport and the Queensland community.
This is a voluntary (non-remunerated) Director position. Reasonable Board-related expenses will be reimbursed.
The Board meets a minimum of six times per annum, with additional Committee meetings and strategic sessions as required.
The Role
As an Appointed Director, you will provide independent oversight and strategic guidance, supporting strong governance, sustainable performance, and long-term organisational success.
You will contribute to Board deliberations, provide constructive challenge, and uphold the highest standards of governance, integrity, and fiduciary responsibility.
Skills and Experience
We are seeking candidates with senior executive and/or Board experience and demonstrated strategic and commercial capability.
Experience in one or more of the following areas is highly regarded:
- Commercial strategy and revenue generation
- Senior government or public sector leadership
- Major project or infrastructure oversight
- Digital, data, or marketing strategy
- Commercial partnerships and stakeholder engagement
Candidates will demonstrate strong commercial judgement, governance capability, and the ability to contribute at Board level. A genuine passion for cricket and sport more broadly will be highly regarded.
Queensland-based candidates are preferred.
How to Apply
Applications close on 18 March 2026
To express your interest, please submit:
- An Executive Impact Statement (1–2 pages) outlining your governance experience, strategic expertise, and the executive leadership impact you would bring to the Queensland Cricket Board
A Board Resume detailing your relevant governance appointments, executive roles, and strategic leadership experience
For any enquiries please contact our Board Secretary Ian Mitchell on [email protected]