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WHY BAI COMMUNICATIONS
It’s an exciting time to be part of BAI Communications. As a leading communications infrastructure provider, our technical excellence is sought after around the world. Building on our ground-breaking achievements, we continue to expand our operations, help connect people, support communities and advance economies.
BAI operates one of the most extensive broadcast networks in the world across 752 sites in Australia. Each year we deliver 126 million broadcasting hours to 99% of the population and provide tower co-location services for mobile network operators, service providers, enterprise, and public sector customers. In Australia’s harsh environment, our network allows Australia’s public national broadcasters to maintain connection with Australians through floods, bushfires, cyclones and other natural disasters.
ABOUT THE ROLE
This is a generalist role where you will partner with the business and ensure the protection of BAI’s interests in its commercial relationships with customers, suppliers and business partners; enhance the value of BAI’s assets; and support business initiatives and success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the bid and sales teams to evaluate and respond to RFPs and win new business;
- Draft, review, advise on and negotiate customer contracts, including for the provision of telecommunications services, broadcast transmission services, operation and maintenance services and licences for co-location at BAI sites, with customers including TV and radio broadcasters, government entities, mobile network operators and venue operators;
- Draft, review, advise on and negotiate supplier, finance and property contracts;
- Provide regulatory advice on legislation relevant to BAI including the Telecommunications Act and carrier licence conditions, Radiocommunications Act, Security of Critical Infrastructure Act and Competition and Consumer Act;
- Draft or input into regulatory and policy submissions relevant to BAI’s interests;
- Assist the Company to meet emerging corporate governance expectations including on Modern Slavery, Anti-corruption and ESG requirements;
- Assist the General Counsel in their role as Company Secretary to advise on Corporations Act compliance, lending covenants and related governance issues;
- Advise across the business, namely Sales, People and Culture, Property, HSE.
ABOUT YOU
- Experience in telecommunications, technology or media contracts is required, and experience with telco regulatory issues is preferred
- Exposure to property, commercial and corporate legal work highly regarded
- You will be confident in contract drafting and negotiation
- 7+ years relevant experience
- Appropriate tertiary qualifications in Law
- Holder of a current practicing certificate or eligible to obtain one
- Experience as a solicitor commensurate with the requirements of the role
BENEFITS & CULTURE
At BAI, we embrace difference, and we welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from diverse cultural backgrounds, people with disability and members of the LGBTQIA+ community.
We stand for being courageous and doing what matters, living by our core principles; One BAI Team, Customer First, Adapt and Learn and Drive Sustainable Growth, you will be provided with every opportunity to thrive at BAI.
Some of the reasons you should consider working with us include:
- Our people and a genuine sense of inclusion and belonging with a dedicated Diversity, Equity and Inclusion strategy, Champion Network, membership with the Diversity Council of Australia and access to resources and events.
- A 2022 – 2023 Gender Pay Gap of 3.7% (median total remuneration)
- A focus on personal and professional development with an established performance framework and access to LinkedIn Learning.
- Access to flexible working arrangements, gender-neutral paid parental leave, study leave, purchased leave and charity and volunteer leave.
- A wellbeing agenda that includes access to health insurance, life, TPD and salary continuance insurances as well as an Employee Assistance Program
- Rewarding high performance through a Performance Recognition Scheme and peer recognition program
- Access to a number of corporate rates and discounts and Novated Car Leases through SG Fleet
- We love that many of our new hires find their way to us via our Referral Program. This speaks volumes about our culture; and the fact that the employee is compensated is just a great by-product!
BAI Communications is a workplace where everyone can feel a sense of inclusion and belonging. If we can better support you to overcome any barriers during the selection process, including adjustments to the recruitment process or an alternative application pathway please contact
Want to learn more? Hit apply now!
Agencies, please note: All BAI vacancies are managed by our internal Talent Acquisition Team. Should external assistance be required we will reach out to our preferred agency partners, Thank you.
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