Want to put your policy skills to work on one of South Australia’s most important challenges? Join our Climate Policy and Action team as a Policy Officer and help develop practical policy responses to climate change. The Policy Officer, Climate Action works across a diverse range of climate policy issues, turning research and complex information into clear advice, helping deliver projects and initiatives, and working with people across government, industry and the community. Your work will contribute to South Australia’s climate change commitments, including action to reduce emissions and adapt to a changing climate.

What can we offer you!

- Working in an organisation that is contributing to significant environmental outcomes in the excellent state of South Australia!
- Be part of a fun, collaborative and supportive team.
- Hybrid working model with flexible working options including work from home available to promote work life balance.
- Free entry into DEW managed Parks in South Australia.
- Salary Sacrifice Advantages.
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Access to our Fitness Passport Program.
- Meaningful and rewarding career.

Contract: Temporary Backfill Contract up to 12 months.

Special Conditions





- May be required to participate in emergency preparedness, response and recovery activities required by government agencies.
- You must be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or provide evidence that you hold a valid working visa that allows you to work in Australia.
- May be required to undertake intra or interstate travel, occasional overnight absences, and work outside of the normal hours of work.

A successful applicant who is not currently employed by the Department for Environment and Water will be required to have an original photo identification document sighted and provide a valid Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check (NCCHC) issued within the last 12 months.

Remuneration: ASO5 ($92,122 min - $102,456 max) p.a.

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+.

Enquiries to: Diane Favier, Manager, Strategy & Policy [emailprotected] 0427 006 381

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📌 Policy Officer (Adelaide)
🏢 Department for Environment and Water
📍 Adelaide