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* Join a high-performing team delivering strategic projects that enhance coordinated, statewide service delivery
* Collaborate across multi-practice teams and both regional and metropolitan offices to influence meaningful change and innovation.
* Ongoing Full-Time role with negotiable location across NSW Legal Aid Office locations. Occasional travel to Head Office will be required
About Us
Legal Aid NSW helps people with their legal problems. We can help with most areas including criminal law, family law, and civil law issues. We provide legal advice, assistance at court, and family dispute resolution, over the phone or at our 28 offices.
About The Role
As a Project Officer, you'll support various initiatives—from regional service delivery planning to coordinating conferences, training, and communications. Working closely with Associate Directors, you'll help drive effective regional service delivery to reach communities in need.
About You
Legal Aid NSW seeks a strategic thinker with a strong foundation in project management to lead and support initiatives that drive change. You should have experience managing complex projects from planning to execution, with excellent communication skills across diverse audiences. A sharp analytical mindset and experience in stakeholder engagement are essential.
Why Join Us?
We are committed to diversity and inclusion, creating a culturally safe and welcoming environment. We value voices from diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQI+ community, and culturally diverse groups. We support accessibility and offer adjustments during recruitment if needed.
Additional Benefits
* Training, development, and mentoring opportunities
* Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options, recognized as leaders in flexible employment
Minimum Requirements
* Willingness to undergo a Criminal Record Check and Working with Children Check
* Australian or NZ citizenship, Australian Permanent Residency, or valid work visa
* Reside in NSW or willing to relocate
How to Apply
Include a resume (max 5 pages) and a cover letter (max 2 pages) addressing:
* Prioritizing deadlines and managing multiple projects
* Contributing to innovative initiatives or service improvements
Apply online; late or email applications will not be accepted. Ensure your application is complete and all questions are answered.
Additional Information
For questions, contact Axel Maire at 0404161900 or Axel.Maire@legalaid.nsw.gov.au. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to contact the Aboriginal Services Branch for confidential advice.
Closing Date: Thursday 5 June 2025, 11:59 pm
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