Director of Human Resources

1 week ago


Australia Government of South Australia Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic leader to join our team as the Director of People and Culture. As a key advisor to the Chief Executive Officer and Senior Management, you will play a crucial role in advancing the strategic objectives of the Government of South Australia.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide leadership, direction, and expert advice to senior management and executive levels on a wide range of strategic Human Resource Management matters.
  • Lead a team of Human Resource professionals to obtain outcomes that are best for the organization.
  • Formulate investigations and research into complex matters, and the preparation of recommendations, reports, and submissions.
  • Facilitate exit strategies and performance misconduct hearings.
  • Promote, foster, and maintain positive relationships with clients and stakeholders.
  • Interpret awards, legislation, and policies successfully.
  • Manage complex projects of organizational or government significance.
  • Develop and maintain constructive employee association/union relationships.
About You

The incumbent is required to have proven experience in:

  • Providing leadership, direction, and expert advice to senior management and executive levels on a wide range of strategic Human Resource Management matters.
  • Leading a team of Human Resource professionals to obtain outcomes that are best for the organization.
  • Formulating investigations and research into complex matters, and the preparation of recommendations, reports, and submissions.
  • Facilitating exit strategies and performance misconduct hearings.
  • Promoting, fostering, and maintaining positive relationships with clients and stakeholders.
  • Interpreting awards, legislation, and policies successfully.
  • Managing complex projects of organizational or government significance.
  • Developing and maintaining constructive employee association/union relationships.
What We Offer

We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a competitive remuneration package.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application.



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