Zone Duty Operations Manager

2 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Marine Rescue NSW Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year
  • Join a state-wide emergency response team saving lives on the water across NSW
  • Flexible work arrangements with a work vehicle, phone, and laptop provided
  • Build a high-impact career in marine emergency operations while leading from anywhere in NSW

Marine Rescue in Action: Saving Lives, Supporting Communities

At
Marine Rescue NSW (MRNSW)
, we exist to save lives on the water. Every day, over
3,500 volunteers across 46 units
respond to emergencies, manage the marine safety radio network, and help educate boaters to stay safe.

In
2024–25 alone
, our crews have
rescued 10,102 people
across
4,552 rescue missions
, contributing to
over 42,000 missions
since our inception.

Our service is powered by people — volunteers, staff, and leadership working together with shared purpose. Backed by cutting-edge training, a world-class fleet, and the strength of our communities, we proudly serve NSW's coastline and inland waterways.

We are a unique emergency service, led by values, driven by impact, and fuelled by collaboration. Now, we're looking for a
Zone Duty Operations Manager
to lead emergency response, enhance operational capability, and support our people in the field.

For more information, visit:

Shape the Future of Marine Safety – One Zone at a Time

We're building a talent pool of passionate leaders ready to take command across NSW. While our
immediate opening is in Greater Sydney
, this campaign will identify top candidates for future vacancies in six regional zones.

As a Zone Duty Operations Manager, you'll be the frontline operational lead — coordinating incident response, supporting volunteers, and ensuring readiness across your assigned zone. You'll work remotely, supported by a work vehicle and a close-knit HQ team, with the flexibility to manage your zone from the field.

What you'll be doing:

  • Leading incident responses and coordinating with emergency services
  • Supporting volunteer capability, safety, and training efforts
  • Overseeing operational readiness across vessels, systems, and people
  • Representing Marine Rescue in the community and media when needed
  • Helping shape best-practice safety culture, preparedness, and response

Step Up to the Call: The Leader We Need

We're looking for calm, capable leaders who thrive in dynamic environments and care deeply about people and public safety.

To be successful, you'll bring:

  • Leadership experience in emergency response or operations (min. 3 years)
  • A collaborative style and strong communication skills
  • Confidence working with volunteers, communities, and partner agencies
  • A valid driver's licence and full Australian working rights

Bonus points for experience in:

  • Marine operations or maritime safety
  • Volunteer engagement or training delivery
  • Incident reporting, risk oversight, or radio network operations

This role suits someone who can lead in high-pressure moments, build trust quickly, and find practical solutions in complex environments.

What You'll Get When You Join the Crew

We believe in supporting the people who support our mission. You'll enjoy:

  • Access to salary packaging benefits of up to $18,550 tax-free
  • Mobile phone and laptop provided
  • A collaborative, low-ego team culture that values people first
  • The chance to influence and grow a truly purpose-driven function

Join the Crew Committed to Saving Lives

If you're ready to lead, support your community, and be part of something bigger — we want to hear from you.

Apply now
and nominate your preferred zone(s) Remember we have an
immediate vacancy for the Greater Sydney zone

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