Senior Executive Director/Principal Solicitor

7 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Refugee and Immigration Legal Service Full time
About the Role

The Refugee and Immigration Legal Service is seeking a highly experienced and skilled Executive Director/Principal Solicitor to lead our organization in providing free legal assistance, advice, and education in immigration and refugee law to people in Queensland.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide strategic leadership and management of the organization, consistent with the directions of the Management Committee and funding agreements.
  • Oversee the legal practice and ensure compliance with legislative and professional requirements.
  • Develop and implement strategies to position the legal service to best meet the ever-changing legal needs of migrants, asylum seekers, and refugees in Queensland.
  • Lead a team of staff members and provide guidance and support to ensure the delivery of high-quality services.

Requirements:

  • Current Queensland unrestricted practising certificate.
  • Post-qualification experience in immigration and refugee law.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of the community legal assistance sector and the social and political factors relevant to migrants, refugees, and asylum seekers.

About You:

We are looking for a dedicated, flexible, and positive professional who is passionate about working in the community legal sector and with migrants, refugees, and asylum seekers.

How to Apply:

Please submit your application, including a CV and cover letter, to [insert contact information].



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