Crown Trial Advocate

2 days ago

Townsville, Queensland, Australia beBeeProsecution Full time $114,449 - $154,049
Prosecutor Opportunity

The role involves representing the Crown in superior court trials and complex criminal proceedings across Queensland.

  • Leadership skills are required to mentor and support the professional development of legal and administrative staff, contributing to a collaborative and rewarding environment.
  • Effective communication is essential for persuasively interacting with a wide range of stakeholders, including judges, defence counsel, solicitors, police officers, witnesses, victims of crime, and court officials.
About The Opportunity
  • Drive accountability and outcomes as lead counsel in superior court trials and other criminal proceedings.
  • Strategic leadership is required to effectively liaise, consult, and negotiate with diverse stakeholders.
  • Build enduring relationships by inspiring and supporting the professional growth of legal officers and support staff.
About This Role

As part of Queensland's justice system, this role represents the State in prosecuting criminal matters across courts such as the High Court of Australia, Supreme Court, District Court, and more.

Location

Townsville offers an enviable lifestyle and a strong sense of community, making it a compelling place to live and work. With over 300 days of sunshine each year, access to the Great Barrier Reef, and stunning national parks, you'll enjoy a unique mix of city living and outdoor adventure.

Key Responsibilities

Responsibilities include:

  • Mentor and support the professional development of legal and administrative staff.
  • Represent the Crown in superior court trials and complex criminal proceedings.
  • Communicate persuasively with a wide range of stakeholders.
  • Drive accountability and outcomes as lead counsel.
  • Build enduring relationships by inspiring and supporting the professional growth of legal officers and support staff.

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