Traditional Fisheries Management Officer

2 days ago

West Beach, Australia SA Government -DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES AND REGIONS Full time

**Department of Primary Industries and Regions**
**Job reference**: 643880
**Location**: 5024 - WEST BEACH
**Job status**: Long Term Contract
**Eligibility**: Open to Everyone

**The Opportunity**

We have an opportunity for a Traditional Fisheries Management Officer to be part of our Fisheries and Aquaculture Division within the Department of Primary Industries and Regions.

The primary purpose of the role is to deliver on legislative requirements in the Fisheries Management Act 2007 related to development of Traditional fisheries management arrangements.

The role provides a dedicated position for ongoing engagement with Aboriginal communities regarding their fishing interests and rights.

The role contributes to delivering the agency’s priorities through effective management of the State’s fisheries and further contributes to the development and implementation of management plans, management policy, strategic projects and initiatives that support the goals and objectives of the Fisheries Management Act 2007.

**About Us**

South Australia is internationally recognised for the quality of its agriculture, food, and wine. Our regions are the backbone of our state and the economic powerhouse that drives prosperity for all South Australians.

The Department of Primary Industries and Regions (PIRSA) is a key economic development agency working in partnership with our primary industries, regional stakeholders and across 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 working across metropolitan and regional South Australia to develop and protect our state’s regions and food, wine, aquaculture, fisheries, forestry, grains, livestock, dairy and horticulture industries.

**Benefits**

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**

**Special Conditions**
- Successful applicant will be required to satisfactorily complete a National Police Check (NPC) prior to being made an offer of employment.
- Australian residency or current work permit is required (responsibility of applicant to provide evidence of a current work permit)
- Opportunity up to March 2027

**Requirements**:

- You demonstrate a strong connection to community, with an understanding of Aboriginal cultural practices and values.
- Possession of a current driver’s licence and willingness to drive.
- Out of hours work and inter / intrastate travel may be required.
- You actively participate in PIRSA’s Personal Development Plan (PDP).
- You acknowledge your work, health, and safety obligations.

**Remuneration**

ASO5 - $85,790 min - $95,413 max per annum, plus superannuation

**Enquiries**

Whitney Rickett

**Manager, Aboriginal Traditional Fishing**
Phone: 0417 435 933

**Application Instructions**

If you are interested in this opportunity, please see the attached applicant instructions, and outline your skills and experience in relation to the **_Professional and Technical Knowledge_**, **_Relationship Building & Maintaining_** and **_Strategic Focus_** 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.

**Applications close**: 11/02/2025 11:45 PM

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