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Our non-profit client is committed to providing a compassionate and positive experience into the Australian education system. They pride themselves on their strong tradition of care and nurture which has led them to embark upon a growth phase so they can provide more sophisticated and mature services.
About the role
They are in the process of creating a new legal shared services function which will initially be solely focussed on employment law however it may well expand as the team evolves. As a key senior member of the team, you will assist with providing direction for the legal function and the provision of legal, risk and compliance services to support the executive team and broader organisation.
On a day to day basis, you may be required to:
* Support the senior management by providing sound advice to support key initiatives and projects
* Deal with ad hoc employment law queries as they arise and provide pragmatic, rationale support / counsel
* Adopt a proactive approach by educating and upskilling others through workshops and roadshows
* Ensure the corporate environment remains agile and committed to best practice
* Help oversee / manage of litigation and claims, in conjunction with internal and external advisors
About you
This role will suit someone who is looking to move in-house or already working in-house and keen to move into a truly rewarding and challenging environment. The opportunity to help grow a legal function should excite you along with building a sophisticated service offering which spans all levels of the organisation.
The successful individual will possess:
* Minimum of 6 years PQE
* Ability to confidently interact and add value across all levels of the organisation
* Ability to manage ongoing internal and external relationships
* Willingness to build the capability and legal acumen of those around you
* Proactive and energetic approach to your work
* Compassionate and pragmatic style
To Apply
If you’d like to hear more about the role, please call Will Milnes-James on 0403 065796 for a confidential discussion or email your resume to will@sigmaexecutive.com.au
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Legal
* Industries
Non-profit Organizations
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