Legal Governance Expert

2 weeks ago

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia beBeeContract Full time $125,000 - $175,000

Job seekers with a passion for law and governance are invited to apply for this exciting role. As a Legal Counsel, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality legal support across various corporate and commercial matters.

About the Role
  • This is a full-time position with flexible work arrangements, allowing for a great balance between work and personal life.
  • You will play a crucial role in providing reliable and practical legal advice to professionals across the business.
  • Your work will span client-based matters as well as operational needs, with a focus on risk management and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
  • Reviewing, drafting, and negotiating contracts within agreed timeframes.
  • Analysing contract requirements and provisions to manage risk and ensure compliance with laws and regulations.
  • Contributing to contract improvement initiatives and risk mitigation strategies.
  • Aligning contracts with business goals and objectives.
  • Coordinating contract negotiations and amendments while ensuring key deadlines are met.
  • Identifying and implementing improvements to policies and tools for contract management.
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree or equivalent.
  • At least 3 years' experience in a similar role, with strong commercial and contract law expertise.
  • Sound understanding of Australian corporate legal frameworks and contract management principles.
  • Excellent organisational and analytical skills, with the ability to deliver results in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure without compromising quality.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with stakeholders.
Why This Role?
  • A unique opportunity to join a collaborative team within an organisation that values its people.
  • Flexible work arrangements and opportunities for professional development.
  • A culture of continuous learning and growth.

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