AddressJob reference: 604857
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Long Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
About the Role:
We currently have Multiple Opportunities Available for the role of Ministerial Liaison Officers within the Office of the Deputy Premier.
A Ministerial Liaison Officer works at the core of government decision making by ensuring that relevant portfolio agencies are able to support the Deputy Premier to progress and deliver the South Australian government’s agenda. This is achieved by keeping abreast of issues relevant to the Deputy Premier's ministerial portfolios and providing expert consultation and engagement with a wide-range of key internal and external stakeholders, including other ministerial offices and Members of Parliament.
These unique roled work collaboratively with other Ministerial Liaison Officers (both internal, and within other ministerial offices) to ensure documentation and information requests are well researched, accurate and meet the requirements of both the relevant departments and the Deputy Premier. The incumbent demonstrates a high-level of political awareness in providing support to the Deputy Premier, ministerial staff, and relevant portfolio agencies. The role will also be required to triage and respond to complex enquiries, both written and verbal, attend and participate in meetings with the Deputy Premier, ministerial staff, agency staff and external stakeholders.
What can we offer you!
- Working in a dynamic fast-paced tean environment that is contributing to significant outcomes in the great state of South Australia!
- Be part of a fun, collaborative and supportive team.
- Free entry into DEW managed Parks in South Australia.
- Salary Sacrifice Benefits.
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Contract: Contracts up to 24 April 2026
Special Conditions:
- May be required to participate in fire management or associated duties.
- Out of hours work may be required.
- This role has been designated as a Position of Trust pursuant to the standards required in the Australian Government Protective Security Policy Framework. By applying for this role you consent to being screened under the process of obtaining a National Police Clearance (NPC), and to the Department requiring you to obtain an NPC.
Remuneration: ASO7 - $106,512 min - $115,137 max p.a.
Enquiries to:
Tom Chladek - Office Manager
***********@sa.gov.au
(08) 8429 4***
Application Instructions:
Applications are to be submitted online through I WORK FOR SA.
Please submit a pre-employment declaration, a CV and cover letter (max 2 pages) addressing the Technical, Professional/Knowledge and Experience (including qualifications) outlined in the role description.
The Department for Environment and Water is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds including all ages and gender identities, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse and LGBTIQA+.
Applications close: 16/07/2024 11:00 PM
Attachments:
- ASO7 Ministerial Liaison Officer- Role Description.pdf
- PRE-EMPLOYMENT DECLARATION.pdf
Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
