We are looking for a suitably qualified **Legal Officer **to join the team. You will be responsible for providing support to the Senior Corporate Legal Counsel in the delivery of various governance and legal duties.

**The successful applicant will have**:

- Sound analytical skills and judgement, ability to deal appropriately with complex and sensitive issues.
- Ability to listen, decipher and research to provide authoritative and factual information efficiently and professionally.
- Highly organised, with the appropriate written and verbal communication skills to be able to meet deadlines under conflicting pressures whilst being committed to meeting customer expectations.

**Qualifications required**:

- Legal qualifications recognised within Australia, with a minimum 1-6 months post admission experience.

**Position Hours**:Full-Time, 75 hours fortnight.

**Salary range**:$77,821.84 to $87,584.17 plus superannuation

For further information on this position, contact Michael Jacques, Senior Corporate Legal Counsel & Governance Coordinator on (03) 6216 6800.

**GCC Employee benefits**:

- 14.5% superannuation (OTE)
- 9 day fortnight (RDO) with full time positions
- Glenorchy City Council’s Enterprise Agreement 2021
- Free parking
- Corporate Banking Benefits
- Corporate discounts on gym membership
- Corporate offers on Private Health Insurance
- Flexible Working Arrangements
- Paid Maternity Leave
- Learning & Development opportunities
- Annual wage increases
- Mind Body Spirit Committee (Values, Health & Wellbeing, Social functions)
- Access to Employee Assistance Program services
- Low interest personal loans (Local Government Association of Tasmania)

**To be considered for this role, all applicants must**:

- Address the key selection criteria in the Position Description
- Provide a current Resume
- A national Police check, health assessment and reference checks will be requested and organised by Council prior to employment.

**Applications close at 8pm on Wednesday, 22 May 2024.