Corporate Legal Advisor

4 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia News Corp Australia Full time
Job Title: Corporate Legal Counsel

Reporting to the General Counsel, News Corp Australia, this role advises the business on all commercial and corporate legal matters, particularly concerning privacy, marketing, data and procurement. It is not an editorial legal role.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide relevant, strategic and actionable legal support and advice as part of a small, agile, very high performing team
  • Apply an internal overlay to external advice received to ensure it is applicable to the business imperatives that NCA faces
  • Assist the General Counsel as required to ensure that the Legal Team operates efficiently and with strategic impact including (but not limited to) in relation to the following:– External privacy requests/complaints and business advice on privacy and data issue
  • – Marketing/consumer team content reviews
  • – Procurement related advice
  • – Contract reviews and drafting
  • – Development of precedents and internal training materials
  • Collaborate with others in the Legal Team and assist with cross-over of work and overflow as necessary
Requirements:
  • Qualified to practice as a solicitor in an Australian jurisdiction – holding (or entitled to hold) current practising certificate
  • 3-6 years post qualification experience, ideally made up of private practice and in-house experience
  • Highly skilled in legal drafting, reasoning and analysis, written and verbal communication, and negotiation
  • Able to identify legal risks/issues and offer practical commercially appropriate solutions
  • Strong commercial and business acumen
Benefits:
  • Exclusively ours – Access to publications and products from across the News Corp family
  • Health & wellbeing – Advice, support and facilities for healthy minds and bodies (including an onsite gym at our Adelaide, Brisbane & Sydney offices)
  • Time off – News offers a range of leave options to support your personal needs and moments that matter in life: Parental leave, Birthday leave, Volunteer leave, Career break and Compassionate leave.
  • Helping you grow – Development opportunities (including diversity and inclusion – focused education series) and recognition
  • Financial wellbeing – Support on making the most of your money
  • Perks & discounts – Exclusive offers across a range of products and services
  • Giving back – Make a difference to our communities.
  • Workplace Inclusion and facilities – Engage with your passions through various employee-resource groups and accessibility to multi-faith quiet rooms & parents' rooms
About Us:

We are proud to be Australia's most impactful media group, we're even prouder of what we stand for: Together, we inform, advocate and inspire all Australians, for a better Australia.

With over 150 brands across news, sport and lifestyle, backed by a team of more than 5,000 dedicated people across the country, News Corp Australia is trusted by over 17 million Australians a month to provide the information and inspiration they seek across multiple digital, video, audio and print platforms.

Renowned for world-class journalism and marketing services nationally and internationally, we are passionate, creative and dynamic. We offer a fast-paced environment that encourages individuals to take control of their future and challenge themselves in ever-changing fields.



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