Careers

Here at the SATC, we love our state and we love what we do. We want to bring visitors to South Australia to build a prosperous economy and share the love with the rest of Australia and the world. We search for undiscovered experiences, remarkable people and immersive products, and we tenaciously seek the best. Together we are making a difference so South Australia thrives.

The Senior Legal Advisor is primarily responsible for drafting and reviewing contracts for the South Australian Tourism Commission (SATC) in consultation with SATC staff members. The provision of high-level advice; assisting with management of contracts; and evaluation and reporting in relation to SATC's contracts are also key responsibilities of the position.

Key Responsibilities of the role include:

• Drafting and monitoring SATC’s contracts in consultation with other SATC staff members.
• Provide timely and accurate legal and contractual advice to SATC staff where required.
• Assist SATC staff members in negotiating with service providers regarding changes to contract arrangements.
• Identify areas of contractual or legal risk and work with business units to identify practical solutions, escalating issues if required.

A wide range of additional benefits are available at SATC including:

• Purchased Leave Entitlements
• Opportunity to join a fun and active social club
• Annual Calendar of Wellness events
• Mental Health First Aid Training
• Annual skin checks and flu vaccinations
• Casual Fridays (donation towards a nominated charity).
• Staff recognition and service awards
• Access to a free and confidential employee assistance program

This position is offered as a Non-executive contract for a 5-year term.

A position description can be accessed here.

The South Australian Public Sector is committed to building a diverse workforce, ensuring equitable opportunities for all, and fostering an inclusive culture where everyone belongs, and their uniqueness is valued.

Applications consisting of a resume and cover letter are to be directed to Stephanie Rozokos, Chief Operating Officer, at the South Australian Tourism Commission via Seek. 

Applications close: 5pm, Monday 2 December 2024

Enquiries can be directed to People and Culture on 08 8429 4561.

The South Australian public sector promotes flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

We seek people whose skills, knowledge and experience will enable the success of our goals as well as people who thrive working as part of a team and who share our love of South Australia.

Our position descriptions are carefully considered and the essential and desirable criteria outline what we are looking for from a candidate. Candidates are shortlisted on the basis of how well they fulfil the criteria: you must provide examples to demonstrate your ability to meet these in your application. Pay close attention to what is requested from applications in the job advertisement - some will require more detail than others.

We provide detailed position descriptions to give candidates a clear indication of the role, however a contact name is also listed if you require additional information prior to applying.

We ask that applications are received either as .doc, .dox or .pdf files. We don’t have any requirements regarding the layout of your application; you should choose a layout which best showcases your suitability for the role and most importantly addresses the criteria listed in the position description.

Given we usually receive a very high response rate to our vacancies, we do ask that:

• Covering letters are kept to a maximum of two pages
• CVs are kept to a maximum of four pages 

It is important to ensure your application is received before the closing date and is sent to the contact/address listed on the job advert.

Applications sent directly to the [email protected] inbox will receive an automatic acknowledgment when received, however due to the large number of applications received only those applicants short listed by the Selection Panel for an interview will be contacted further.