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SalaryContainer Exchange is appointed by the Queensland government to manage and grow Queensland’s container refund scheme – Containers for Change.
Since the launch of the scheme in November 2018, Container Exchange has overseen the creation of significant and meaningful change for Queensland people and communities. Container Exchange is proud to be tasked with delivering a state-based scheme that continues to deliver positive social, environmental and economic impacts across the state.
Their not-for-profit status drives investment where it matters to ensure all Queenslanders can access the benefits Containers for Change brings to individuals, charities, community groups and social enterprises across the state.
About the role.
The Corporate Counsel role will provide in-house legal expertise and advice across a range of commercial and legislative areas. Reporting into the Manager, Legal, Risk and Governance, you will contribute to the strategic and operational objectives.
- Provide general advice to support Operations, Finance, IT and Corporate and Community functions.
- Provide strategic legal advice across contract reviews.
- Implement proactive strategies to improve controls within the Risk Management Framework.
- Advise the business on contract review updates and status reporting regarding legal liabilities.
- Assist with the development and implementation of Governance and Compliance across the business including Legal Risk framework.
- Manage outsourcing of legal services as required.
This business important role will require that the individual can meet the following requirements;
- Hold a Law degree from a recognised institution.
- Be entitles to practice as a solicitor in Queensland.
- Have strong and effective communication skills both verbal and written.
- Work with accuracy in a fast paced environment.
- Experienced contractual negotiations skills.
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