First Nations Lawyer and Outreach Specialist

7 days ago

Perth, Western Australia beBeeEnvironmental Full time $88,300 - $111,500
Job Opportunity

The Environmental Defenders Office is seeking a passionate and experienced lawyer to join their team. As the largest environmental legal centre in Australia, they are dedicated to protecting the environment, climate, communities, and human rights.

This opportunity allows a talented lawyer with demonstrated legal education and environmental law or outreach experience to build and maintain reciprocal relationships with First Nations communities and their representative organisations seeking to protect their cultural heritage.

You will have the opportunity to work with a broad range of community members, solicitors, and other professionals across the organisation who work on various issues in pursuit of environmental justice – climate change, pollution, mining, gas, cultural heritage, biodiversity, and human rights.

Travel for outreach purposes, including to remote locations, will be necessary. You will practise culturally safe legal engagement, education, and legal reform on cultural heritage issues facing First Nations peoples.

Key Requirements
  • A practicing certificate or entitlement to one.
  • Minimum of 2 years PAE desired for Solicitor level.
  • Demonstrated experience in legal outreach, legal education, administrative law, environmental law, and/or cultural heritage law.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to make sound judgements and decisions based on consideration of different views.
Our Culture and Benefits:
  • Creating a workplace where team members feel valued, respected, and empowered.
  • Providing equal opportunities regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or life stage.
  • Flexible and family-friendly workplace.
  • Flexibility to work from home.
  • 8 weeks paid parental leave.
  • 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.
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities.

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