Higher Education Legal Specialist

3 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Page Executive Full time

About Page Executive

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Page Executive is a renowned recruitment agency specializing in higher education and professional services.

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About the Opportunity

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We are seeking a highly skilled Higher Education Legal Specialist to join our client's team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing legal support across various aspects of higher education, including international engagement, student services, and ad-hoc support.

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Key Responsibilities:

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  • International Engagement: Provide legal guidance on overseas campus regulations and ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.">
  • Student Services: Offer legal support for student-related matters, serving as a liaison between students and the university.">
  • Ad-Hoc Support: Provide legal expertise on marketing, social media policy, copyright matters, and other front-end topics.">
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Requirements:

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  • Qualifications: Hold a practicing certificate as a qualified lawyer.">
  • Education Regulation Expertise: Possess demonstrable experience and knowledge of education regulation, particularly in the HE and VE regulatory landscape.">
  • Communication Skills: Demonstrate strong communication skills and ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders.">
  • Certifications: Hold a Working with Children Check.">
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What's on Offer

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The successful candidate can expect a competitive fixed-term contract salary of $150,000 per annum, reporting directly to the Directorate with one direct report. This 12-month contract starts in March 2025. An additional 3-month contract is available starting in January 2025, suitable for candidates with immediate availability and higher education legal experience.

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Contact Information: Please quote job reference JN-112024-6595880 when applying.



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