Commissioner, District Licensing Committee

Expressions of interest are invited for consideration for appointment as the Commissioner and/or List Members of the Eastern Bay of Plenty District Licensing Committee.

The Eastern Bay District Licensing Committee will have responsibility for all local decisions on applications made under the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012, including premises licence applications, renewals, variations, suspensions and cancellations; new applications and renewals of manager’s certificates; applications for temporary authority; and special licences.

This is a regulatory decision-making role and your strengths will lie in your ability to function at a strategic and independent level, with a sound knowledge of the relevant legislation. You will have a strong community interest.

Members need to be independent of the alcohol industry and have no current involvement or connections.

You can view the Position Description here.

Expressions of interest should be addressed to any of the following, and arrive no later than 5pm Friday, 16 October 2026 and should include a covering letter and curriculum vitae outlining your skills, knowledge and experience relevant to the position applied for: