Principal Strategic Policy Advisor - Adelaide CBD, Australia - SA Government -DEPARTMENT FOR ENERGY AND MINING

SA Government -DEPARTMENT FOR ENERGY AND MINING

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Adelaide CBD, Australia

1 week ago

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Description

Department for Energy and Mining

Job reference: 515100

Location:

ADELAIDE

Job status:
Long Term Contract

Eligibility:
Open to Everyone

About the opportunity:

An exciting opportunity has become available for a
Principal Strategic Policy Advisor in the Strategic Policy and Government Relations team.

The role will help deliver the South Australian Government's once-in-a-generation investment to leverage our world leading renewable wind and solar resources and develop a green hydrogen sector.

Development of a ground-breaking fit-for-purpose regulatory framework through the Hydrogen and Renewable Energy Act is key to establishing a competitive advantage, and delivering benefits for Aboriginal people, the environment and all South Australians.

About us:

The Department for Energy and Mining (DEM) leads the global transformation economy, overseeing the responsible mining and production of the minerals, metals and fuels of the future, to safely and sustainably generate the energy and low carbon products of the future.

Our low-cost power, leading regulation system and culture of innovation is leading to the decarbonisation of industry, new modern manufacturing opportunities, increased employment and greater prosperity and security for the people of South Australia.

Key Selection Criteria:

Superior written and oral communication, including the ability to explain complex concepts succinctly and clearly.
Strong interpersonal skills, including proven ability to lead, consult, liaise, influence, negotiate and develop a network of strategic alliances.
High level political acumen and comprehensive experience in Cabinet, Ministerial, Parliamentary and intergovernmental processes including producing briefings, Cabinet submissions and providing advice at Ministerial or senior executive levels.
Experience in shaping strategic thinking and providing conceptual and strategic advice to senior executive and Ministers, including through the demonstrated use of highlevel analytical and problemsolving skills.
A track record in achieving results in a fast paced environment, including a track record of being a strong team player, and flexible without compromising on quality.

Qualifications:

Essential/Desirable:
Relevant tertiary qualification in government policy or energy related disciplines or significant equivalent experience

Remuneration:

ASO8 $117,554 - $121,992 per annum
Full-time role, working 37.5 hours per week

Special Conditions:

This is a term vacancy up to until May 2025.

Enquiries:

Alisha Green
Manager, Strategic Policy and Government Relations

Application Instructions:

All applicants are required to complete and submit the Employment Declaration.

Applications close: 17/01/2023 6:00 PM