Paralegal

**The Role**

Due to company growth, Auto & General are seeking a Paralegal to join our growing Legal team You will be responsible for supporting the Legal team in providing services to its internal business partners with a focus on building a reputation as a trusted advisor.

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated Law student looking for a full-time permanent role or a Paralegal interested in the next step in their career. This is a full-time, permanent role based in our Brisbane office.

**Accountabilities**
- High-level legal and administrative support to the corporate legal team and internal business partners.
- Management of contract register, including reporting and approval submissions to Company Board committees for oversight.
- Lodgment and management of company intellectual property interests, notifications to the regulator and reporting obligations.
- Corporate governance to ensure that the business’s contractual arrangements comply with relevant industry legislation and regulations.
- Management and oversight of legal systems such as contract management systems, document management systems and Docusign platforms.

**Knowledge and experience**
- Either a Law student or a career paralegal with a minimum of 3 years’ experience - experience in an insurance business or the financial services industry is highly regarded
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
- Excellent attention to detail, efficiency and accuracy.
- Ability to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
- Ideally a good understanding of the legislative, regulatory and compliance obligations to operate in the Financial Services environment. Experience using Human-Centred Design principles in a large cross-divisional organisation, is advantageous but not essential.

**About us**

At Auto & General (A&G), we provide great products and services to safeguard our customers in their time of need. Our range of general insurance products protects customers on the road, at home and on holiday with various Car, Motorcycle, Home, Contents and Pet products as well as Roadside Assistance.

**Our perks**
- **Location - **Our head office is conveniently based in Toowong Village shopping centre - a city fringe location with access to retail, restaurants, various parking options and public transport.
- **Extra leave - **Enjoy additional leave days on us You’ll receive a paid ‘ME’ day and one paid volunteer leave day annually. Team members can also purchase up to two additional weeks of leave per year.
- **Paid parental leave - **We support our new parents with paid parental leave and other benefits.
- **Workplace giving - **If you’re passionate about a cause, then we are too - we offer workplace giving and we’ll dollar-match your donations to registered charities.
- **Development opportunities - **We’re championing your development with internal programs and access to a wide range of online courses.
- **Employee discounts - **You’ll receive discounts on Budget Direct insurance products.
- Reward and recognition - We reward high performance with employee recognition, reward and incentive schemes.
- **Onsite facilities - **There are excellent end-of-trip facilities on offer and private spaces for nursing mothers.
- **Get social - **Join our vibrant social and community activities including annual celebrations, family fun days and regular events across each of our sites.
- **Perks App - **Access to an employee benefits and discounts app called ‘Perks’ offering your great discounts, offers and programs across a range of areas.**Auto & General values individual differences and believes in fostering an inclusive culture that creates a great place to work for all.
*A note from Auto & General to recruitment agencies: We politely ask that you avoid making any approaches or sending any unsolicited resumes to our Recruitment Team or Hiring Leaders across our business. Auto & General is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.