Licensing Legal Specialist

3 weeks ago


Hawthorn East, Victoria, Australia Coles Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Legal Counsel to join our expert Legal, Risk and Compliance team at Coles Group. As a key member of our team, you will provide advice and support to the Coles Liquor business to help deliver its strategy.

The successful candidate will assist with providing advice, support and guidance to secure new liquor licenses, review and monitor licensing risks and obligations, and work with national operations teams to ensure robust policies and procedures are in place to support Coles' ability to trade safely and responsibly.

You will also engage with key internal and external stakeholders in the licensing, regulatory and compliance space, prepare and lodge new store, renewal and amendment applications for liquor, tobacco and food licenses, and act as an SME for all licensing and regulatory matters for Coles.

About You

We are looking for a candidate with qualifications in legal, compliance, government, regulatory or policy areas, and specialist experience in liquor licensing, regulatory, planning and commercial law. You will have extensive experience working with governments, regulators, external stakeholders and local authorities, and strong stakeholder engagement, influencing and negotiations skills.

You will also have the ability to drive your own workload/outcomes and work autonomously, with diligence and attention to detail in the work you do. Excellent language, written communication and negotiation skills are essential for this role.

What We Offer

Coles Group is committed to creating a workplace that is safe and respectful for our team. We encourage applications from people of all ages, cultures, abilities, sexual orientation and gender identities. We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support candidates with disability.

We offer flexible work, additional leave and parental leave entitlements, and a culture that is just as diverse, inclusive and welcoming as the communities we serve. If you are passionate about working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, and have the skills and experience to succeed in this role, we encourage you to apply.



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