An exciting opportunity exists to join our Corporate Legal team as a Legal Counsel.
We are flexible for this role to be based in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne or Perth provided that you can attend the office at least once a week.
Why join us?
- We're a hybrid-work organisation – we believe work is best done with a blend of in-person (at our purposefully designed HUBs) and remote (from your home).
- When you are in one of our brand-new HUBs, you can take full advantage of end of trip facilities, yoga and multi faith room, parent and carer rooms, quiet rooms, BrewHub coffee facilities, and a multitude of team spaces that reflect our collaborative culture.
- We provide excellent training and development opportunities to support your career progression and actively encourage internal mobility.
About the role
Every one of our team contributes to helping make our members’ world better
As a Legal Counsel, you will provide solutions-focused, commercial legal advice and services to stakeholders across all Australian Retirement Trust products, services, procurement, technology, intellectual property, insurance, dispute resolution, contract drafting and negotiation as well as corporate transactions.
This role is available as a 12-month max-term opportunity.
About you
It goes without saying you'll be a great communicator with top notch interpersonal skills we'll also expect you to pick up problems and come up with quick, creative ways to solve them. It's quite likely your tick some of the following boxes too:
- Tertiary qualification in Law and a current unrestricted practicing certificate as a Legal Practitioner in Australia.
- Post-admission experience, ideally in financial services or superannuation
- Robust negotiation, drafting, influencing, and stakeholder management skills.
- Proven ability to provide professional, concise advice on technical, legislative, and strategic issues.
- The ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
- A proactive, self-starter attitude with an entrepreneurial mindset.
About us
Our 2.3 members trust us to take care of over $260 billion in retirement savings. That’s a whole lot of trust! We're all about shaking things up and doing things differently to help our members retire with confidence.
Our inclusive culture means you’ll be valued and heard in a respectful workplace. We've created an environment where you can be yourself and do amazing work. It's that simple.
Apply online now
Everyone is welcome to apply. We value diverse thinking, cultures, perspectives, backgrounds, and abilities.
Closing date for applications is COB on Wednesday 29 May 2024.
You'll hear from us after the closing date whether you make it through to the next round or not - we think that’s only fair. It’s why we're part of the Circle Back Initiative.