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Form of workHave meaningful impact as a Paralegal & Proper Officer
Join the largest insurance group in Australia and New Zealand.
Your Role
The purpose of the role is to conduct the Proper Officer function and provide paralegal support to the IAG Legal and Company Secretariat Team.
The Proper Officer’s role is to ensure each IAG company complies with the subpoenas, notices and court orders served on it. You will assist in the following tasks:
- Manage the end-to-end process in relation to subpoenas, statements of claim and the like served on IAG companies;
- Liaise with internal departments, external legal providers and relevant third parties including courts, tribunals, regulators, government agencies and external law firms as required;
- Monitor, assist and advise on contentious and complex issues arising from subpoenas, notices and court orders, with supervision.
You will also provide paralegal assistance including in relation to electronic document execution and trademark registration process.
Finally, you will provide support for risk management activities across the division.
About You
You will have strong academic results and be undertaking your Juris Doctor or Combined Law studies (minimum third year).
You must be organised, resourceful, pick things up quickly, have strong interpersonal and communication skills and be willing to work as part of a team. Attention to detail, the ability to distil information from multiple sources, reliability, and the ability to work systematically are vital.
Whilst previous experience as a paralegal or intern will be well regarded, it is not essential.
Note - Please ensure to send through your academic transcript along with your resume as a part of your application.
Applications Close Thursday, 11 February 2024
ABOUT US
IAG is the largest general insurance group in Australia and New Zealand. We’re also a tech and research facility, a hub for climate change experts and a centre of resilience design. We chat over coffee with customers, advocate for them in the corridors of Parliament and back them up in the community when life’s moments hit hardest.
You’ll know our brands – NRMA Insurance, CGU, WFI, ROLLiN’,AMI, NZI, and State Insurance to name a few. Together they turn our IAG purpose of making your world safer into action by helping, supporting ambitions and making insurance accessible.
We’re guided by the knowledge and voice of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, businesses and communities. Collaborating on Indigenous-led solutions that enable growth, develop resilience and create meaningful change.
We celebrate unique viewpoints shaped by life experiences, cultures and passions. We expand careers, genuinely connect with community, lead with a powerful purpose and celebrate what makes you individual.
We're passionate about social issues, walk the talk on sustainability and strive to do more than standard on things that matter, including women in senior leadership, Indigenous empowerment and creating inclusive environments. We're committed to being a safe and supportive workplace for all our employees. We do this because we’re ready for you.
All this shows up in what we offer:
- Grow your financial future with 13% superannuation as standard
- Access up to 50% off personal insurance, including home and motor insurance
- Flexibility through a program called MyFlex - supporting you to live life to the full
- Welcome Back cash bonus when returning from parental leave
- Partner discounts on every day and special occasion items
- Carers and parents' hub and support
- An AWEI Awarded business
- Be part of a net zero business by 2050
- Join great employee network communities
- Grow your career through dynamic secondments
- Keep your skills current and accredited with the IAG Academy portal
- 20-days paid emergency services leave a year
- Flexibility to shift from your everyday role in times of crisis to support others
- Community volunteer days and team volunteer activities.
We’re ready for you. Apply today.
Learn more about who IAG is here.
www.iag.com.au
