In House Legal Counsel

1 week ago


Adelaide, South Australia Morton Philips Full time

The Anglican Diocese of Adelaide:

  • Established in 1847, the Diocese of Adelaide consists of over 75 worship centers in 59 parishes, making it one of the 23 dioceses of the Anglican Church of Australia.
  • Located in North Adelaide, the dynamic team, under the leadership of the Registrar and Secretary of Synod, supports sustained growth and ensures good governance and order within the Diocese.

In House Legal Counsel Position:

  • We are seeking a qualified and dedicated professional to provide organizational and strategic support to the Executive Officer of the Diocese.
  • Responsibilities include managing legal matters, monitoring legislation changes, mitigating risks, and supporting clergy and parishes in implementing the Diocesan strategic directions.

Role Overview:

  • Title: Governance Manager and Deputy Registrar.
  • Ensure Synod's governance compliance with legislation and the Constitution.
  • Offer legal advice, collaborate with external advisors, and oversee internal legal matters.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Understanding of the not-for-profit sector and complex multi-entity institutions.
  • Strong business administration skills for effective communication within the Diocese.
  • Formal law qualifications and affiliation with the Anglican Church are required.

For confidential inquiries, contact Tara Hancock at Morton Philips. Applications through Seek are welcome.



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