$95,187 - $108,734 + up to 15.4% Superannuation Campbell Park - ACT The RoleDefence Legal is seeking an APS 6 Branch Manager to coordinate and manage the corporate and administrative activities of the General Counsel – Defence branch.
As an APS 6 Branch Manager, you will assist the General Counsel – Defence Branch in managing the operations, business obligations, HR, financial and other knowledge management tasks of the Branch.
You will lead a small team to support teams of multi-skilled legal professionals as part of a complex and dynamic joint integrated legal practice.
You will have exceptional organisational and time management skills, as well as well-developed interpersonal skills.About our TeamDefence Legal is a diverse and inclusive organisation.
It is a critical enabler, that provides legal services to Defence, including the Australian Defence Force.
The legal services provided by Defence Legal cut across broad ranging issues that contribute to the capability of Defence achieving its mission to defend Australia and its national interests in order to advance Australia's security and prosperity.
The General Counsel – Defence branch advises on a broad range of legal issues that arise across the Defence portfolio, and is an integrated team of APS lawyers, paralegals, contracted lawyers and administrative staff.Our Ideal CandidateYou will be a proactive, agile and professional individual who possesses the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
You will have an eye for detail and accuracy and have good technology skills.
You will be able to work well in a team-based environment, but will also be able to work independently when the need arises.
You will possess the ability to adapt to various tasks and adopt a resourceful and innovative approach to solution-based outcomes.
You will be able to demonstrate that you are a key contributor to the achievement of legal service delivery excellence within Defence.
You will be able to exercise both initiative and judgement in the interpretation of policy and in the application of practices and procedures.
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