Department of Primary Industries and Regions Job reference: 632623 Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE Job status: Short Term Contract Eligibility: Open to Everyone The Opportunity We have an opportunity for a Senior Industry Advisor to join our Industry, Strategy and Partnerships Division within the Department of Primary Industries and Regions (PIRSA). The Senior Industry Advisor is part of the Industry Partnerships and Intelligence team with the Industry, Strategy and Partnerships Division. The Industry, Strategy and Partnerships Division aims to grow the economic contribution of primary industries and agribusinesses through a market-driven approach to industry development. The position engages with all levels of government and industry, as well as the broader community, to develop strategies, policies and projects which support the state's economy and jobs. Through the position's strong industry networks, they will identify and facilitate actions to support industry and build its capability and increase its productivity. The position uses evidence-based policymaking principles across our work, including harnessing and analysing data and market insights to contribute to PIRSA-wide, state, and national policies. The Senior Industry Advisor works closely with industry organisations, businesses and across Government and PIRSA to gather and analyse industry intelligence to identify challenges and opportunities; provide advice on current topical and strategic issues facing our key agricultural sectors; contribute to and deliver PIRSA and broader government projects for our industry sectors addressing productivity, innovation and capability development; and provide advice and assistance to enable our industries to meet technical market access requirements. 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. 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. If you're ready to join us, apply now! Benefits At PIRSA, we offer our employees challenging and rewarding work with opportunities for career progression, learning and development and flexibility. Our Commitment to Diversity PIRSA 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. Opportunity up to December 2025. Full time, 37.5 hours per week. Requirements Possession of a current driver's license and willingness to drive. Out of hours work and inter/intrastate travel may be required. Australian residency or current works permit is required (responsibility of applicant to provide evidence of a current work permit). You have up-to-date knowledge of the industry development opportunities and challenges for South Australia's primary industries and agribusinesses, with specific knowledge about the grains industry preferred. You acknowledge your work, health and safety obligations and our expectations when applying for a role. The incumbent will be required to undertake emergency management training and must be willing to participate in emergency preparedness, response and recovery activities required by government agencies. Remuneration ASO7 - $108,109 min - $116,864 max per annum, plus superannuation Enquiries Matthew Palmer General Manager, Industry Partnerships and Intelligence Phone: 84290493 Email: Website: 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, Strategic Focus and Collaborative Approach 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: 20/11/2024 11:45 PM #J-18808-Ljbffr