Small Business Commission Advisor

Attorney-General's Department
Job reference: 704434
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Short Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

Classification: ASO6
Salary Range: $98,478 - $104,165 + superannuation
Duration: up to 12 months
Vacancy Type: Full Time
Number of Positions Available: 1
Closing Date: 11:30pm, Tuesday 28th October 2025

About the Opportunity

The Small Business Commission Advisor is responsible for assessing enquires, complaints and disputes received in accordance with legislation administered by SASBC. This may include case management, pre-mediation assistance and conducting investigations, as well as making recommendations on appropriate action and enforcement activities in line with relevant legislation and government and SASBC policies.

The Small Business Commission Advisor will also provide advice to small business owners and stakeholders, and contribute to the continuous improvement of the Offices processes, practices, and procedures.

About the Business

The Small Business Commission SA (SBC) is an independent statutory Office of the South Australian Government within the Attorney-General's Department.

The functions of the office are to:

Facilitate alternative dispute resolution processes between small businesses, and between small businesses and state or local government.

Advocate on behalf of the small business community, or a section of it, regarding collective issues.

Collaborate with stakeholders and engage with small businesses to provide information and guidance.

Regulate by administering and enforcing legislative powers and responsibilities assigned to the Small Business Commissioner.

Deliver a fair, timely and consistent services to, and on behalf of, South Australian small businesses.

For more information about the Attorney-General’s Department and also the Small Business Commission SA (SBC), please visit https://www.agd.sa.gov.au/ and https://www.sasbc.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.

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 Sarah Letinic, Manager Regulation and Advice, SASBC, on 8429 9584 or [email protected]

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: 28/10/2025 11:30 PM