Aso8 Manager, Population Strategy

3 months ago


Adelaide, Australia SA Government -DEPARTMENT OF STATE DEVELOPMENT Full time

**Department of State Development**
**Job reference**: 622905
**Location**: 5000 - ADELAIDE
**Job status**: Long Term Contract
**Eligibility**: Open to Everyone

**About us**:
The Department of State Development is working to shape South Australia’s future by driving economic growth.

Our role is to ensure that South Australia capitalises on the opportunities before us, to ensure that we are well-positioned to take advantage of the state’s significant economic opportunities.

Working at DSD will provide you with an exciting opportunity to contribute to the delivery of some of the government’s major economic initiatives, and importantly, make a lasting positive difference and contribute to the prosperity of our state.

As a newly created agency, we are recruiting across several different roles to help drive our state forward, and we want you to join us on this journey.

We take pride in being an employer of choice and providing a work environment that is vibrant and rewarding for people of all levels.

Help us shape our state’s economic future and position South Australia on the national and global stage.

For more information about our agency, please visit:
Department of State Development | statedevelopment.sa.gov.au

**About the role**:
The Workforce and Population portfolio within the Department of State Development demonstrates the commitment to building and developing the state’s human capital to meet economic ambitions and the strong interconnectedness between the policy areas of population and workforce.

As the Manager, Population Strategy, you will be responsible for ensuring timely and high-quality population policy advice is provided to the Agency Executive, the Minister and other agencies. The role is also responsible for leading a team that will contribute to the development of evidence-based population policy responses and initiatives that are needed to support economic growth and deliver on the state’s economic ambitions. Areas of policy development include retention of existing population, as well as attraction of people from interstate and labour force participation and utilisation.
- Knowledge of relevant recent policies and trends in Australian and South Australian population, labour force and related economic impacts, and an understanding of the associated potential policy responses, trends, and influences.
- Significant policy development, implementation, evaluation and/or reform experience, with a high level of expertise in one or more significant areas of government policy.
- Proven strong conceptual and policy analytical thinking, development, and evaluation abilities, with a capacity to interpret and synthesise disparate information at the macro level.
- Proven knowledge of, or the demonstrated ability to quickly develop a comprehensive knowledge of population policy and associated economic concepts, frameworks, requirements, and opportunities.
- Proven experience in researching and writing policy advice, analysis, reports, and timely briefings on significant and sensitive policy issues to Ministers, executive and senior levels across the public and private sectors including delivering policy and/or project management within the context of government decision making processes, including Cabinet and Parliament processes.

**Remuneration**:
Competitive salary ($121,107 min - $125,679 max pa) plus superannuation

**Benefits**:
Bringing your talent to the Department of State Development will see you rewarded with a wide variety of benefits such as:

- A variety of leave arrangements
- Work-life balance with a flexible hybrid work arrangement.
- Access to great customised training and career development opportunities

**Qualifications**:

- **Essential**: Nil
- **Desirable**: Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline.

**Special Conditions**:

- The role will be offered full-time (1.0 FTE), **12 month contract until 1 November 2025** with potential for ongoing.
- Satisfactory Department of Human Services Criminal History Check or National Police Check (NPC) required prior to employment.

**Enquiries**:
**How to Apply**:
Applicants are required to submit the following:

- Cover letter demonstrating the suitability for the role by addressing the key competencies (2 pages max)
- Curriculum Vitae (4 pages max)
- Prepare 3 referees (at least one should be current or recent line manager), to be provided on request.
- Pre-employment Declaration Form - find the attachment on the job advert.

**Applications close**: 05/10/2024 11:00 PM



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