Introduction
Gilchrist Connell is a dynamic and forward-thinking insurance law firm with offices in Adelaide Brisbane Melbourne Perth and Sydney.
Who are we
At Gilchrist Connell we believe that access to exceptional work and a fulfilling personal life go hand in hand.
For the sixth consecutive year weve been recognised as an Australasian Lawyer 5-Star Employer of Choice and were proud to be certified as a Family Friendly Workplace and Great Place to Work. We are a WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality and in 2025 we were recognised in the Best Law Firms list by Best Lawyers.
Are you looking to advance your career in a dynamic and inclusive environment At Gilchrist Connell we champion transparency flexible working practices and top-tier employee support programs. Here your professional growth is nurtured and your personal well-being is a priority. Join a team that values your contribution fosters innovation and strives for excellence. Be part of a vibrant culture where your career can truly thrive.
What we offer you
Gilchrist Connell offers a wide range of benefits including:
* A culture built by real people committed to each other and their clients success Our firm has a collegiate buzz and is growing in response to client demand.
* Access to an experienced team of lawyers at different levels who are dedicated to helping you learn and grow in your role and to provide support while you do so.
* Flexibility to manage your time. Be efficient get your work done and go enjoy your personal life.
* Responsibility for and meaning in your work.
* A truly diverse and inclusive workplace where all our people can flourish and fulfil their highest potential for the benefit of our people the firm and our clients.
* Community mindset. We recognise our role as a corporate citizen and invest in a standalone pro bono practice and community response.
* Access to professional development opportunities with leading external providers.
* A competitive salary with discretionary incentives linked to firm performance.
* Group Salary Continuance (GSC) at the firms cost.
* Market leading family friendly policies entitlements over and above government entitlements.
* Comprehensive wellbeing support services through our EAP Provider and Osara Health which is available to you and your family.
* Access to corporate discounts for over 400 retailers.
Description
Why the role
As a growing firm we are looking for talented and ambitious professionals to join our team. With a dynamic and collaborative workplace culture our firm offers excellent career opportunities and a supportive environment for professional development. Currently we are seeking a 7 PAE Insurance Lawyer to support the work of our Sydney this role you will be exposed to a variety of insurance matters with a focus on complex coverage directors and officers liability financial institutions warranty and indemnity and professional indemnity.
Skills And Experiences
Who are you
* Around 7 years post admission experience.
* Experience in insurance law including coverage and financial lines.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills that are adaptable to the audience.
* Self-motivated and able to work at pace.
* Ability to manage client expectations and run matters autonomously.
* Practical and client focused in solving problems.
* Previous exposure to business development with a natural ability to cultivate quality relationships with our industry leading clients.
* A team player who can collaborate on work and has the skills to coach mentor and develop junior staff and gains satisfaction from seeing them succeed.
Candidates can request reasonable adjustments for any part of the recruitment process. If you need any specific adjustment please contact our People team so we can work together to support you.
We encourage applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds including but not limited to First Nations LGBTIQA persons with disabilities as well as individuals of all ages and cultures. Were a safe inclusive and equitable workplace and celebrate the diversity of our people.
If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career and want to work for a firm that values high performance innovation growth whilst having fun along the way we would love to hear from you Please talk to our Talent Acquisition Partner Rachel Gerreyn on 0 about joining Gilchrist Connell. Alternatively hit the apply button to submit your CV and cover letter.
A quick note to agencies we do not need support with this role at present. Thank you.
Key Skills
Eclipse, HR Administration, Fabrication, Core Banking, Entry Level
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
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