INDUSTRY
Sport, Revenue & Regulation
LOCATION
VIC
POSITION TYPE
Full Board
REMUNERATION
Paid
CLOSING DATE
October 19, 2025
Racing Victoria Limited Website
Lisa Saxton
lisa.saxton@justice.vic.gov.au
Racing Victoria is the governing body of the Victorian thoroughbred racing industry with a charter to encourage broad participation and sustainably grow racing’s economic and social value. Punters, owners, racegoers, and viewers are the customers of Victorian racing, and they represent the central reason why they conduct our sport.
Racing Victoria is the governing body of the Victorian thoroughbred racing industry with a charter to encourage broad participation and sustainably grow racing’s economic and social value.
The role of the Board is to set the strategy for the organisation, ensure sound corporate governance, monitor operational and financial performance, and provide transparency to Racing Victoria’s Members and broader industry stakeholders.In order to achieve its goals, the Board seeks to maintain an appropriate balance of skills and a diversity of perspectives.
To be considered for one of two Non-Executive Director positions, you will bring significant strategic and commercial acumen to the Board, as well as experience in the role of a Director with extensive stakeholder engagement skills. Expertise in government relations and strategic communications will be highly regarded, as well as having enthusiasm for the long-term success of Victorian thoroughbred racing.
You will have unquestioned integrity, a demonstrated commitment to the highest standards of governance, and practical appreciation of the social, ethical, and equine welfare issues involved with thoroughbred racing in Victoria.
You must also have the ability to consider the views and needs of all Racing Victoria Members, broader industry stakeholders, racing customers, and ultimately a capacity to be part of a Board that makes decisions in the best overall interests of Victorian thoroughbred racing.
Applications are to be submitted via the official application form.
Applications should include a resume and a covering letter. Attachments can be uploaded in .doc, .docx, .pdf, .txt or .rtf formats.
Applications close 5:00pm on Sunday 19 October 2025.