Senior Legal Counsel

7 days ago


The Rocks, Australia NSW Government Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced Deputy General Counsel to join our legal team for up to 12 months. In this pivotal role, you will manage and provide expert legal advice on a diverse range of legal and policy issues across the Arts and Tourism portfolios of the Department. Your expertise will be crucial in negotiating at a senior level with various agencies, both within and outside the portfolio, while advising on complex issues that impact cross-portfolio and intergovernmental matters and priorities.

About You

The role requires a high degree of legal and business acumen, with demonstrated prior experience leading a team of lawyers. You are a proactive problem-solver with a strong ability to navigate complex legal landscapes and foster collaboration across diverse stakeholders. You have demonstrated experience in communicating and distilling complex legal information and advice, and the ability to excel in a high-pressure environment setting, adapt to changing priorities, and outcomes efficiently. You have a genuine enthusiasm for the arts and tourism sectors, understanding their cultural and economic significance, and are committed to supporting initiatives that promote growth and innovation. You must hold a current NSW Practicing Certificate.

How to Apply

Click 'Apply Now' to submit your online application. Your application must include a cover letter and an up-to-date resume that details your capabilities and experience in relation to the above role. Please note this role is only open to NSW Public Sector employees.

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