Department for Environment and Water
Job reference: 831294
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

About the Role:

The Manager, Commercial Services leads the delivery of a diverse range of commercial services across DEW. These key enterprises are:

• DEW's Customer Service Centre, including mapping and digital data sales, commercial tour operator licensing and the licensing of fauna permits.
• National Park's commercial sites, including Mt Lofty Summit, Adelaide Gaol, Granite Island and State Flora.
• DEW's Customer Service Centre including the online booking systems.

The Manager Commercial Services leads a team of site managers across the State to plan and ensure the ongoing efficient and effective management of physical, financial, human resources and information assets within the commercial sites. The role also develops business plans, policies and strategies, and identifies opportunities to improve and broaden commercial activities with a key focus on increasing revenue and raising the profile of South Australia on a local, national and international level.

What can we offer you!

• Working in an organisation that is contributing to significant environmental outcomes in the great 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 Benefits.
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Meaningful and rewarding career.

Contract: 
Contract for Ongoing 

Special Conditions:

• Will be required to participate in responses to state emergencies or associated duties.
• 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.
• Prior to being employed, the successful applicant will be required to obtain a National Police Check.
• Prior to being employed, the successful applicant will be required to provide a Department of Human Services (DHS) working with children check (WWCC) which is required to be renewed every five years before expiry. [DEW will cover the cost of renewal]
• A current class “C” driver’s licence and willingness to drive is essential.
• May be required to undertake intra or interstate travel and work outside of the normal hours of work.

Remuneration: 
MAS3 $127,859 max p.a.

Enquiries to:
Gary Joyce, Director, Public Land and Business Partnerships 
gary.joyce@sa.gov.au
PH: (08) 8429 9639

Application Instructions:
Applications are to be submitted online through I WORK FOR SA.

Applicants are to submit a pre-employment declaration, current CV and letter of application (max. 3 pages) addressing the Essential and Desirable Criteria (including qualifications) as outlined in the Role Description.

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+.

Applications close: 08/02/2026 11:00 PM

Attachments:
- Pre-Employment-Declaration_240522.pdf
- RD MAS3 Manager Commercial Services - M20230.pdf

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