Senior Advocate

7 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeAdvocate Full time $115,946 - $145,938
Job Description

As a senior advocate, you will be responsible for leading and managing a team of advocates in Melbourne, Victoria. The successful candidate will have extensive advocacy experience, a deep understanding of criminal law, and the ability to develop innovative solutions to meet business needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide guidance and support to your team of advocates, managing workloads, leave, and absences to ensure smooth operations.
  • Work closely with the Manager, Advocacy, to maintain high standards and processes across the group.
  • Oversee quality assurance, provide regular feedback, and conduct performance management.
  • Develop and implement training programs to foster continuous learning and professional development within the team.
  • Prepare and appear in highly complex criminal matters, including committals, plea hearings, bail applications, and County Court appeals.
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Extensive advocacy experience in the indictable criminal jurisdiction.
  • Proven leadership skills, with the ability to engage, motivate, and manage a diverse team of legal professionals.
  • Mentorship skills, with a passion for fostering continuous learning and professional development within a team.
  • Strong conceptual, analytical, and technology skills, with the ability to develop innovative solutions to meet business needs.
Benefits
  • This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the professional development of your team while continuing to practice your advocacy skills in complex criminal matters.
  • The position is based in Melbourne, but may require occasional travel to regional Victoria, with all travel expenses covered.
About Us

The Office of Public Prosecutions is an independent statutory authority responsible for conducting serious criminal prosecutions across Victoria on behalf of the Director of Public Prosecutions.

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