Culturally Sensitive Environmental Lawyer
2 weeks ago
About Us
At Environmental Defenders Office, we are dedicated to protecting the environment and promoting environmental justice.
We strive to be a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.
Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and experienced First Nations Outreach Solicitor to join our team in Australia or the Torres Strait Islands.
This is an Identified Position, which means that it is essential for the successful candidate to be an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person.
About the Role
The successful candidate will work closely with our team to build and maintain reciprocal relationships with First Nations communities and their representative organizations.
They will provide culturally safe legal engagement, education, and reform on cultural heritage issues affecting First Nations peoples.
This role requires travel to remote locations and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver legal information and education about cultural heritage laws in a culturally safe manner within First Nations communities
- Build and maintain reciprocal relationships with First Nations communities and their representative organizations
- Provide culturally sensitive legal services to First Nations clients
- Work collaboratively with the team to achieve organizational goals
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A practicing certificate or entitlement to one
- A minimum of 2 years PAE experience
- Demonstrated experience in one or more areas, including legal outreach, education, administrative law, environmental law, and/or cultural heritage law
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make sound judgments and decisions based on consideration of different views
- Excellent oral and written communication skills suited to a range of audiences
Benefits
As a member of our team, you can expect:
- A salary of $88,300 - $100,175 + 11.5% super + 17.5% Annual Leave Loading
- 8 weeks paid parental leave, regardless of gender or carer status
- 10 days paid family and domestic violence leave per year
- 3 days paid cultural leave per year
- Extra leave over the Christmas period
- Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
What We Offer
We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.
We prioritize culturally safe practices and are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve.
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