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Attorney-General's Department
Job reference: 617438
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Long Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Classification: ASO7
Salary Range: $108,10+- $116,864
Duration: up to 2 years
Vacancy Type: Full Time
Number of Positions Available: 1
Closing Date: 11:30pm, Wednesday 11 September 2026
About the Opportunity
Develop high level policy advice Manage projects Engage internal and external stakeholders Work and Team Management Contribute to Culture.
About the Business
Aboriginal Affairs and Reconciliation (AAR) supports the Minister for Aboriginal Affairs and Reconciliation.
We work to empower Aboriginal people to have a stronger voice in government and society through a variety of channels.
We provide whole-of-government policy and cultural advice and leadership and encourage across-government knowledge sharing and support of Reconciliation principles.
For more information about the Attorney-General’s Department and also AAR please visit https://www.agd.sa.gov.au/.
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.
Some out of hours work may be required
Some interstate and intrastate travel may be required
Must hold a current Australian issued driver’s licence (equivalent to minimum class C)
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 Craig Macauley, Manager APY/West Coast AAR on 0401XXXXXX+ or craig.macauley@sa.gov.au.
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 https://www.agd.sa.gov.au/.
Applications close: 11/0+/2026 11:30 PM
You must create an Indeed account before continuing to the company website to apply
Attorney-General's Department
Job reference: 617438
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Long Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Classification: ASO7
Salary Range: $108,10+- $116,864
Duration: up to 2 years
Vacancy Type: Full Time
Number of Positions Available: 1
Closing Date: 11:30pm, Wednesday 11 September 2026
About the Opportunity
Develop high level policy advice Manage projects Engage internal and external stakeholders Work and Team Management Contribute to Culture.
About the Business
Aboriginal Affairs and Reconciliation (AAR) supports the Minister for Aboriginal Affairs and Reconciliation.
We work to empower Aboriginal people to have a stronger voice in government and society through a variety of channels.
We provide whole-of-government policy and cultural advice and leadership and encourage across-government knowledge sharing and support of Reconciliation principles.
For more information about the Attorney-General’s Department and also AAR please visit https://www.agd.sa.gov.au/.
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.
Some out of hours work may be required
Some interstate and intrastate travel may be required
Must hold a current Australian issued driver’s licence (equivalent to minimum class C)
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 Craig Macauley, Manager APY/West Coast AAR on 0401XXXXXX+ or craig.macauley@sa.gov.au.
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 https://www.agd.sa.gov.au/.
Applications close: 11/0+/2026 11:30 PM
You must create an Indeed account before continuing to the company website to apply
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The SENIOR POLICY OFFICER position is now open for candidates interested in the Government Job Alert sector. This role in Adelaide offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Government Job Alert is a plus.