NOMINATION FORM RED HOT TIPS ADVISORY GROUP

This application form needs to be completed for each nomination to the Red Hot Tips Advisory Group. It is essential that the criteria for the nomination are completed to assist the selection panel in its deliberations. Please scroll down to complete your application. All information provided is held in the strictest confidence. Nominations for a position on the Red Hot Tips Advisory Group close on Sunday, 28th July 2024 at 11.59PM AEST. (Extended due to school holiday period)

The Red Hot Tips program is intended for farmers and landholders who are responsible for large tracts of land in rural Tasmania. The program aims to educate, engage and support landholders to actively manage their bushfire risk; encouraging collaborative vegetation fire management and ecological sustainability across the landscape.

The Advisory Group is tasked with providing the Red Hot Tips program design and delivery with strategic oversight and advice, including:

development of program resource content and support tools;
advice on how best to engage and collaborate with stakeholders;
identifying Program key performance indicators;
monitoring program outcomes, key performance indicators and evaluation of activities;
input on how best to market and promote the program; and
guidance on how to address potential barriers to success.

It is important that the Advisory Group includes an adequate range of representatives to enable the committee to fulfil its purpose and perform its functions effectively. The Advisory Group consists of stakeholders with specific demonstrated knowledge and skills in land management, bushfire management and rural engagement across Tasmania.

Membership includes a maximum of 10 people and must include persons holding the position of:

SFMC Chair or a nominee of SFMC as RHTAG Chair;
SFMC Tasmanian Farmers and Graziers Representative;
Manager, State Fire Management Council; and
Tasmania Fire Service – Director, Community Fire Safety.
A representative from:
private forestry industry;
Parks and Wildlife Service; and
agricultural sector (up to 4 representatives from across the State)

Advisory Group members are expected to be champions of the Red Hot Tips program (within their own networks and communities) and to contribute through meeting between two and four times per year (face-to-face and/or videoconference).

Further information about the Red Hot Tips Program is found here. If you have any questions or would like further information, please feel free to contact Perpetua (Pep) Turner, Manager of State Fire Management Council on 0407 046 346.

Please complete all fields below for your application.

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Name *

Email address *

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Please upload your CV here, or if you prefer, email it to SFMC@fire.tas.gov.au with your name in the subject field. *

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Selection Criteria 1 *

Demonstrated skills, knowledge and experience in land management, bushfire management and/or rural engagement.

Selection Criteria 2 *

The capacity to make decisions or influence their organisation, community, or industry.

Selection Criteria 3 *

Broad established networks with the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse range of people.

Representation *

Please state if you are a representative of one or more of the following: • private forestry industry; • Parks and Wildlife Service; • agricultural sector (please indicate what part of the sector, e.g. dairy, livestock, wool. poppies, etc.)

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