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Lead Industrial Officer SA

Adelaide, South AustraliaFull-time$118k2026-10-09 → 2026-10-22
On-site

Core

Provide strategic leadership to the national industrial function, delivering high-quality industrial advice and representation to advance member rights and union objectives.

Role type

Senior IC industrial relations officer (union)

Builds

Collective action campaigns, member retention programs, and legal advocacy outcomes

Domain

Australian industrial relations and union organizing

Required skills

Industrial relations law expertise, team management, advocacy before tribunals, case management, stakeholder engagement, legislative knowledge

Preferred skills

Practicing certificate, Bachelor of Law, union movement experience

Technologies

Fair Work Commission systems, case management tools

Responsibilities

Lead a team of Industrial Officers to resolve individual and collective issues; Manage a caseload involving workplace disputes and tribunal advocacy; Train and mentor team members on industrial standards; Supervise workload allocation within the team; Promote union values of equity, diversity, and inclusion.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership