Senior Corporate Counsel

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeSolicitor Full time $110,000 - $140,000

Job Opportunity

The Victorian Ombudsman is seeking a Senior Solicitor to join their team. As a key member of the legal team, you will provide expert advice on corporate and commercial law, including procurement, contracts, governance, privacy, freedom of information, statutory interpretation, and administrative law.

  • Key Responsibilities:
    • Provide expert legal advice to the organisation on a range of matters, including corporate and commercial law;
    • Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations;
    • Conduct investigations and provide recommendations to management on appropriate courses of action;
    • Represent the organisation in court and other external forums as required;
    • Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, including colleagues, directors, and managers;
    • Assist in designing, coordinating, and facilitating training programs for the legal team and other divisions within the organisation.

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must have:

  • Significant experience in corporate and commercial law, including procurement, contracts, governance, privacy, freedom of information, statutory interpretation, and administrative law;
  • Demonstrated expertise in public sector decision-making, human rights, litigation, and investigations;
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders;
  • Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a high level of discretion and confidentiality;
  • A strong understanding of organisational culture and values, with the ability to promote and uphold these principles.

Benefits

The Victorian Ombudsman offers a range of benefits to its employees, including:

  • Flexible working arrangements, including remote work options;
  • A comprehensive salary packaging program;
  • A generous superannuation scheme;
  • An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing access to confidential counseling services;
  • Professional development opportunities, including training and education programs;
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment, promoting diversity and inclusion.

How to Apply

To apply for this role, please submit your application online via the 'Apply Now' button. Applications should include a 1-page Cover Letter addressing the Key Selection Criteria and a Resume, no longer than 5 pages.



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