Government Legal Support Specialist

1 week ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeAdministrative Full time $49,896
Freedom of Information and Legal Support Specialist

This is a 6 month contract role with the potential to extend.

About the Role
  • You will process Freedom of Information (FOI) requests, assist with legal procedures, and provide essential legal support within a government context.
Key Responsibilities
  • Act as the FOI Officer, processing requests, and maintaining FOI registers.
  • Provide administrative support to the Legal Services Team, including answering subpoenas and preparing staff for court appearances.
  • Manage time effectively, setting priorities, planning, and organizing your own work to meet deadlines.
  • Assist in preparing legal documents across various jurisdictions, such as subpoenas, affidavits, and consent orders.
Requirements
  • Proven experience with FOI requests in a government context and understanding of privacy law.
  • Computer skills, knowledge of Windows-based applications and databases, and ability to manage time and tasks independently.
  • Tertiary qualification in legal administration or substantial experience in a similar role is highly desirable.
What We Offer
  • A challenging and rewarding role with opportunities for growth and development.
  • A supportive team environment that encourages collaboration and innovation.

Skillful and detail-oriented individuals are encouraged to apply.

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