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Redlands Regional Jobs Committee - Expression of Interest

Expression of Interest: Redlands Regional Jobs Committee (RJC)

Term: Nov 2025 – Oct 2026 (1-year, with possible extension)

Thank you for your interest in joining the Redlands RJC. By submitting this Expression of Interest (EOI), you’re confirming your commitment to strengthening the Redlands Coast community and economy 'jobs and skilling' outcomes. This role helps drive place-based workforce solutions for our region.

What you’ll do as a Redlands RJC committee member, you will:
  • Contribute to committee discussions and decision-making.
  • Provide strategic direction across workforce and skilling initiatives.
  • Help plan and deliver the agreed RJC Action Plan.
  • Support the RJC Chairperson and Project Manager.
  • Work alongside the Queensland Government and collaborate with the Redlands Coast Chamber of Commerce and other key stakeholders.
Commitment: This is a voluntary (unpaid) role. Please allow ~10 hours per month towards Redlands RJC contributions.

About the Redlands RJC: The Redlands RJC is funded and supported by the Queensland Government and is one of 12 RJC's across Queensland. Since 2020 our Redlands RJC has been driven by locals, for locals, under the guidance of the Redlands Coast Chamber of Commerce. Learn more: https://redlandscoastchamber.org.au/redlands-regional-jobs-committee.

Our Redlands RJC is led by an Independent Chairperson, jointly selected by the Chamber and the Queensland Government.
The 2025–2027 Chair is Des Kerr. Meet Des: https://redlandscoastchamber.org.au/regional-jobs-committee-members

Committee member responsibilities:
  • Contribute to RJC discussions.
  • Guide strategy and workforce/skilling initiatives.
  • Help plan and deliver the agreed RJC Action Plan.
  • Represent the RJC at key events and strengthen collaboration across industry, training providers, schools, government and community leaders.
  • Full Terms of Reference will be finalised with input from the incoming committee.
Meetings:
  • Quarterly, Tuesdays 3:30–7:30 pm (meal included).
  • Always held in the Redlands (rotating venues).
  • First meeting: Tue 20 Jan 2026, 3:30–7:30 pm, venue TBC.
EOI details:
  • Time to complete: ~15–30 minutes.
  • Closing date: COB Wednesday, 3 December 2025.
  • Upload: Please attach your Resume/CV within this form.
  • Assessment: EOI's will be reviewed ASAP by the RJC Chairperson, Project Manager, the Redlands Coast Chamber of Commerce, and the Queensland Government’s Department of Trade, Employment and Training (DTET).
Thank you for your EOI and interest in joining the Redlands RJC, to help shape meaningful workforce and skilling solutions for the Redlands Coast region.

Got Questions? Please contact Kate Adams, Project Manager – Redlands RJC, email: jobs@redlandscoastchamber.org.au.

THANK YOU!
1.First Name
2.Surname
3.Position / Role Title
4.Organisation you represent 
5.Email Address 
6.Phone Number
7.I identify as (please select all relevant answers):
8.Which of the following best describes the area/s you have expertise/experience in that you would bring to the Redlands Regional Jobs Committee? (you may select all relevant answers).(Required.)
9.What experience do you have (you may select all relevant answers)?
10.Please provide further information on your area or expertise (eg Construction Industry or Health Industry expertise) and how that links to your ability to contribute to the topic of Redlands "jobs and skilling". .
11.Please upload your Resume/CV.
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12.Please provide a link to your LinkedIn Profile
13.Please briefly explain why you would like to be the Redlands Regional Jobs Committee - 'Committee Member'.
14.Please tell us what you will bring/contribute to the Committee that will assist the Committee in:
(a) connecting employers and job seekers to achieve job outcomes,
(b) identifying local workforce challenges,
(c) delivering local workforce and skilling solutions,
(d) assisting with school to work transitions,
(e) assisting unemployed school leavers, mature aged unemployed people into the workforce,
(f) connecting locals with “Good People. Good Jobs: Queensland Workforce Strategy 2022 – 2032 (QWS),
(g) supporting jobs outcomes, economic growth and community prosperity,
(h) shaping a bright future for the Redlands Coast.
15.Anything else you would like to add to your submission?
16.Thank you greatly for submitting your Redlands Regional Jobs Committee Expression of Interest.
We will be in touch shortly, potentially to ask some further info to assist in our nominee consideration.

If you have any questions, please reach out to the Redlands Regional Jobs Committee - Project Manager Kate Adams, by emailing: jobs@redlandscoastchamber.org.au.

THANK YOU!