Attorney-General's Department
Job reference:
******
Location:
**** - ADELAIDE
Job status:
Ongoing
Eligibility:
Open to Everyone
Classification:
ASO5
Salary Range:
$92,122- $102,456 +
Superannuation
Duration:
Ongoing
Vacancy Type:
Full Time
Number of Positions Available:
1
Closing Date:
11:30pm, Friday 31 July ****
About the
Opportunity
The Government Relations Officer provides strategic government
relations and stakeholder engagement support to SafeWork SA,
facilitating effective relationships with Commonwealth, State and
Territory governments, regulators and key external
stakeholders.
The role coordinates SafeWork SA's participation in
intergovernmental committees and forums and supports the
development of coordinated policy positions on emerging work health
and safety and industrial relations matters. The role performs a
secretariat function and assists in the provision of high-quality
strategic advice to senior executives, enabling informed
decision-making and effective representation of South Australia's
interests at state and national levels.
About the
Business
SafeWork SA is a business unit within Attorney-General's
Department and is responsible for providing work, health and
safety, public safety, and state-based industrial relations
services across South Australia. As a regulator, our Investigators
and Inspectors ensure work, health and safety, and public safety
standards are met, and appropriate action is taken when breaches of
laws are detected. We also help people better understand their work
health and safety responsibilities.
Our values are:
Professionalism
Respect
Integrity
Service
For more information about the Attorney-General's Department and
SafeWork SA, please visit / and
Special Conditions for
Employment
Employment is dependent upon a National Police Certificate
clearance that the AGD finds satisfactory. Successful applicants




will be provided further information if an interview is requested.
Forms are not to be lodged directly with SA Police (SAPOL) under
any circumstances and any fees incurred by applicants in doing so
will not be recoverable from the AGD.
Employment-related Screening Check required.
Some out of hours work may be required.
Some interstate and intrastate travel may be required.
Additional
Notes
You will be prompted to attach your Curriculum Vitae (CV) and
Cover Letter (2 pages) after you have answered the questions via
the link below. For more information please download the Job
Application Pack and Job and Person Specifications.
For further information about this exciting opportunity that is
not covered by this website please contact Jordan Pinnegar, Project
Lead Policy Projects, Safe Work SA on ******** *** or
******
Click Apply and follow
the prompts to submit your application.
The Attorney-General's Department
values workplace diversity and is committed to providing a
supportive, inclusive and respectful work environment.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait
Islander People and people with disability are strongly encouraged
to apply.
The South Australian public sector
supports flexible ways of working including part-time working
arrangements wherever reasonably possible. The sector is diverse
and desires to increase in diversity and to create opportunities
for more South Australians.
We are committed to making
reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free
recruitment process and supportive workplace. If you have any
support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at
the time of application via the contact above or our website
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Applications close:
31/07/2026 11:30 PM
Attachments:
- Job Application Pack.pdf
WEBS
SPLS
JPS
ASO5
Government Relations Officer.pdf
Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the adaptable working arrangements for this role.

📌 Government Relations Officer (Adelaide)
🏢 Attorney-General'S Department South Australia
📍 Adelaide