Development Director – Holidays BU [NSW] Add expected salary to your profile for insights Hampshire Property Group (HPG) is a leading tourism operator with over 20 years of experience in creating unique lifestyle communities and holiday destinations. We operate a portfolio of vibrant holiday parks across Australia, welcoming holidaymakers and long-term residents alike. Our properties stretch across all of mainland Australia and New Zealand, providing a wide range of experiences, from serene retreats to adventure hubs. Position Overview Reporting to the CEO - Holidays, the Development Director will spearhead the strategy, planning, and execution of major capital development and master planning projects across our national network of Holiday Parks. You’ll lead a high-performing team and oversee all aspects of project delivery—from vision to execution—ensuring our assets are future-ready, guest-focused, and financially sound. Are you ready to shape the future of Australia’s favourite holiday destinations? Join Hampshire Holidays as our Development Director and lead transformative, high-impact tourism development projects across our national portfolio. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement a long-term development strategy aligned with business growth. Drive the feasibility, design, and delivery of capital development and masterplan projects. Collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Finance, Marketing, Legal, and Operations. Lead stakeholder engagement, government liaison, and partner management. Ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and with sustainable design excellence. Build and mentor a high-performing development team. Oversee financial performance, risk management, compliance, and reporting. 15 years’ experience in large-scale developments and infrastructure projects. Proven leadership in managing multi-site, multi-disciplinary teams. Strategic thinker with deep project management expertise and commercial acumen. Advanced communication and stakeholder management skills. Proficiency in development software tools and familiarity with emerging industry tech. Relevant qualifications (e.g., PMP/CPM) highly regarded. Why You’ll Love Working with Us A Values-Driven Company : Join a leading tourism operator with a deep commitment to quality, community, and customer satisfaction. Supportive, Fun Team Culture : Collaborate with a dynamic, caring team that values each member’s contribution and well-being. Employee Benefits : Take advantage of generous staff discounts across all Hampshire Holiday Parks — explore Australia’s best locations with exclusive savings! Career Advancement : As part of our growing company, you’ll have ample opportunities for professional development and career progression. Flexible, Autonomy-Driven Role : Experience the best of both worlds—autonomy in your work with the backing of a collaborative and supportive team. This is a national leadership role with flexibility on base location. Regular travel across Australia will be required to oversee project delivery and team engagement. How to Apply : Please submit your resume and a cover letter that demonstrates your experience and passion for community-driven operations management. Note for Recruitment Agencies : We kindly request no unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. HPG will not be liable for fees related to unsolicited candidate submissions. Unlock job insights Salary match Number of applicants Skills match Your application will include the following questions: Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? What's your expected annual base salary? How much notice are you required to give your current employer? Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment? Do you have a current Australian driver's licence? How many years' experience do you have as a Business Development Role? To help fast track investigation, please include here any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent / misleading / discriminatory. What can I earn as a Development Director J-18808-Ljbffr
