In House Legal Counsel

Star Pharmacy Group delivers a rare, strategic opportunity for a high performing, intermediate level Lawyer to join their team as an in-house Legal Counsel. The purpose of this newly created role will be to deliver strong governance through hands-on, exemplary practice and counsel that supports our expanding commercial activity across our group aligned to our strategic objectives.Opportunities in the Role:

• Join an expanding, passionate team with strong purpose to support the communities that we serve
• Opportunity to contribute strategic delivery and partner with our Executive Team
• Gain valuable experience in a varied in-House Legal role
• A competitive salary negotiable (110 - 130K plus super) for this full-time role

As an in-house Legal Counsel, you will have a crucial, hands-on role in overseeing and ensuring that all commercial and legal requirements are upheld to achieve the desired results. You will provide knowledgeable guidance and counsel on various business activities. In addition, you will evaluate and identify ways to enhance contractual governance and compliance practices throughout the organisation. Other key responsibilities may include:

• Governance of our group licencing register
• Governance of review of all legal agreements
• Administration management of all records, formal correspondence and templates
• Support our risk management governance and policy governance framework
• Support the governance of our Lease Maintenance agreements
• Sound counsel to all vested stakeholders

About you:

• You will have a minimum of 3 years experience in corporate governance, compliance, risk or legal role. Preferably in-house as an employee or secondee
• Law Degree or relevant qualification to perform this role
• Ability to communicate and build relationships with stakeholders at all levels
• Able to demonstrate strong commercial, legal and risk acumen
• Exceptional written work with an eye for detail
• Established and confident negotiating skills
• Able to manage priorities under time constraints, changing landscape coupled with forward planning skills

Why Star Pharmacy GroupStar Pharmacy Group was founded in 2003 by a small group of passionate, South Australian Pharmacists who remain active within the group today. Our growth and success is founded through our core values and our team who are ambitious, friendly and honest people who want to grow with us.Our industry purpose is to help our community by being a trusted, needed service that they can rely on. We are a pharmacy business deep in the growth phase with stores across the country in South Australia, Victoria, Queensland and New South Wales. We run multiple pharmacies across brands such as Priceline, Star Discount Chemist as well as many independently branded stores. While our growth enables many exciting career opportunities, it also helps us achieve our purpose of helping more of our team and the community be Happier and Healthier Every Day.For more information, contact or press 'apply' and attach your resume and cover letter demonstrating your experience of the key responsibilities listed. Applications close Mon, April 29th 2024.Advertised: 11 Apr 2024 Cen. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 29 Apr 2024 Cen. Australia Standard Time