EXECUTIVE SUPPORT OFFICER

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Full job description
Department of Primary Industries and Regions
Job reference: 6761+4
Location: 5024 - WEST BEACH
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

The Opportunity

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

The primary purpose of the role is to plan, coordinate and provide proactive executive, administrative and business support to the Executive Director Fisheries and Aquaculture and Director Operations.

The role contributes delivering the agency’s priorities and divisional objectives through executive support services to the Fisheries and Aquaculture Division. The role supports the delivery of strategic outcomes through provision of advice, information and administrative coordination services. The incumbent is responsible for ensuring that information is relevant, accessible, and of high quality. The role provides an essential and highly professional point of contact for interface between the Division as well as government and industry stakeholders. The role continually develops, manages, and improves systems and processes to underpin business efficiency and effectiveness and assist in managing risk to the business.

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.

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!

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

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.

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 works permit is required (responsibility of applicant to provide evidence of a current work permit).
Ongoing
Full Time
Requirements

Out of hours work and inter / intrastate travel may be required.
You acknowledge your work, health and safety obligations and our expectations
The position is located at 2 Hamra Avenue, West Beach
Remuneration

ASO5 - $85,7+0 min - $+5,413 max per annum, plus superannuation

Enquiries

Gavin Begg

Executive Director, Fisheries and Aquaculture

Phone: 842+0+60

Email: Gavin.Begg@sa.gov.au

Website: www.pir.sa.gov.au

Application Instructions

All applications must be submitted online.

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, Planning and Organising 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: 27/06/2025 11:45 PM
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