The Package: $95,424.68 - $105,446.64 gross per annum + 12% super. (Evaluated as Grade 14 of the QPRC Salary System 2025).
Full-time – 35 hours per week. Flexible work arrangements will be considered.
Put your legal expertise and experience where it truly matters – supporting ethical and transparent local government, shaping strong governance and trusted decision-making at the heart of regional local government.
In this role you will:
* Provide high-level administrative, clerical and support service to the Council, in the preparation of reports and correspondence for Council legal matters, along with the maintenance of legal databases and registers.
* Liaise with and coordinate information from, Council’s legal advisors, staff members and insurers including obtaining expert advice and documentation, for a wide variety of matters including land sales, development compliance and insurance claims.
* Provide assistance regarding community complaints, requests for information, public interest disclosures, annual reporting, and legal updates for Council.
* Develop, implement and maintain Council’s leases and licences and liaising with asset owners to draft licence and leasing agreements.
We are looking for someone who:
* Has professional experience in a similar legal, governance or local government-based role.
* Demonstrated ability to interpret and research NSW legislation and regulations.
* Strong written and verbally communication capability to negotiate outcomes and de-escalate conflict.
Working with us: Council offers flexible working arrangements, free parking, novated leasing, and health & wellbeing benefits. Council staff also take advantage of our large catalogue of 200+ training and professional development opportunities. The successful candidate can also take advantage of Council’s new reward and recognition program that allows our staff to access discounts and cashback at 600+ major retailers – learn more about these benefits here.
If you have any questions relating to the role, please contact:
* Michael Javsnik
* Manager, Governance, Legal & Risk
* (02) 6285 6***
Closing date: 9:00am Monday 4 May 2026