Paralegal

2 weeks ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Government Full time

We're seeking a motivated and organised Paralegal to join our In-house Legal team within the Business and Corporate Partnership. This is a flexible full-time role where you'll work closely with a team of government lawyers providing legal support across three Queensland Government agencies. As a key member of our collaborative legal team of five, you'll support litigation, prosecutions, appeals, and other legal matters that contribute to good governance and public confidence in Queensland's public sector. You'll thrive in a detail-focused environment, where your initiative, independence, and ability to manage competing priorities are highly valued.
**Key responsibilities**:

- Preparing and filing court documents, including briefs of evidence and appeal records.
- Managing litigation lists and maintaining legal databases.
- Supporting disclosure and redaction of sensitive material.
- Conducting legal research, including case law and legislation.
- Drafting correspondence and liaising with clients and legal providers.
- Coordinating document storage, access, and security across digital systems.
- Contributing to records management and document compilation for court proceedings.

**To apply, please submit the following**:

- A resume (3-4 pages) outlining your relevant experience, including two referees who have observed your work in a legal or administrative setting.
- A cover letter (1-2 pages) that addresses the following:

- Experience in paralegal work or legal administration,
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and the ability to learn new systems quickly.
- Strong word processing and document formatting skills.
- High attention to detail and focus, especially in legal document preparation.

Why work for us?
The Department of Natural Resources and Mines, Manufacturing and Regional and Rural Development (NRMMRRD) plays a critical role in supporting Queenslanders across the state, from Cairns to Mount Isa to Warwick, by delivering strong regional outcomes, fostering local economies, and strengthening government community partnerships. As stewards of over 60% of Queensland's land and key supporters of industries such as mining and manufacturing, our reach and impact are vast.
We are committed to putting our people first, empowering staff, celebrating success, and encouraging innovation. Our workplace is mobile,flexible, inclusive and respectful, and we are focused on growing united, capable leaders. For more information, visit:
**We offer**:

- Competitive superannuation and salary sacrificing options
- Flexible working options supporting work-life balance
- Generous leave provisions across the Queensland public sector
- Professional career development and training opportunities
- Relocation assistance and provisions
- The chance to help #deliver4qld and be part of Queensland's long-term prosperity

To learn more about the benefits of working with the Department of Natural Resources and Mines, Manufacturing and Regional and Rural Development, visit:
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
**Job Ad Reference**: QLD/649463/25
**Closing Date**: Wednesday, 30 July 2025This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.

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