Assistant General Manager, Strategy And Policy

The Opportunity
Are you ready to make a positive impact for South Australia's
primary industries and regional communities? Join our Industry,
Strategy and Partnerships Division at the Department of Primary
Industries and Regions (PIRSA) as Assistant General Manager,
Strategy and Policy.
Reporting to the General Manager, this senior leadership role is
responsible for overseeing a high-performing team and managing the
development and delivery of strategic policy, legislative reform,
and priority projects that drive growth and support South
Australia's food, wine and agribusiness sector.

You will lead complex policy programs, provide high-level advice
to senior executives and government, and engage with stakeholders
across state and national levels.
Your work will shape
evidence-based policy and support the implementation of critical
government priorities for primary industries and regions.
About Us
South Australia is globally renowned for its agriculture, food,
and wine.
Our regions are the backbone of our state, and the
economic powerhouse driving prosperity for all South
Australians.
The Department of Primary Industries and Regions is a key
economic development agency working in partnership with our primary
industries, regional stakeholders and all levels of government to
advance the prosperity and sustainability of South
Australia's primary industries and regional communities.
We are a passionate team of around 800 people, dedicated to
developing and protecting our state's regions and diverse
primary industries, including food, wine, aquaculture, fisheries,
forestry, grains, livestock, dairy and horticulture industries.
It's no wonder there are so many exciting and diverse career
opportunities in our organisation.
If you're ready to join
us, apply now
Why Join Us?
At the Department of Primary Industries and Regions, we offer
our employees challenging and rewarding work with opportunities for
career progression, learning and development and flexibility.
Our Commitment to Diversity
The Department of Primary Industries and Regions is an equal
opportunity employer and is committed to building a diverse and
inclusive workplace.
We embrace diversity and welcome
applications from all people, irrespective of culture, faith,
sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or age.
If you're excited about this role but don't meet
every requirement, we still encourage you to apply.
We value
potential, transferable skills, and diverse perspectives.
Special Conditions

• Successful applicant will be required to
satisfactorily complete a National Police Check (NPC) prior to
being made an offer of employment.

• Ongoing opportunity.

• Full time, 37.5 hours per week.
Requirements

• Out of hours work and inter / intrastate
travel may be required.

• You acknowledge your work, health and safety
obligations and our expectations when applying for a
role.

• You will be required to undertake emergency
management training and must be willing to participate in emergency
preparedness, response and recovery activities required by
government agencies.

• Australian residency or current works permit is
required (responsibility of applicant to provide evidence of a
current work permit).
Remuneration
ASO8 - $121,107 min - $125,679 max per annum, plus
superannuation
Enquiries
Alice Fistr
General Manager, Strategy and Policy
Phone: 0418729***
Email: ***********@sa.gov.au
Website: www.pir.sa.gov.au
Application Instructions
All applications must be submitted online.
Please prepare your application in accordance with the attached
applicant instructions and outline your skills and experience in
relation to the Professional and Technical Knowledge, Initiative
and Political Nous capabilities of the attached role
description.
Applicants must include the contact information of at least 2
referees with 1 being your immediate supervisor/manager and a
completed "Pre-Employment Declaration in the SA Public
Sector" form.

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