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Senior Manager, Legal Services and General Counsel

Employer
UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG
Location
Wollongong, Australia
Closing date
5 Sep 2019

GOVERNANCE AND LEGAL DIVISION

  • Full-time, fixed term appointment (to August 2021)

Lead a team of highly skilled in-house lawyers to contribute strongly to the development and maintenance of professional and service standards at the University.

The Legal Services Unit provides the University with professional legal advisory services for a broad range of the organisation’s activities in furtherance of the University’s strategic goals, and performs compliance functions under State access to information and privacy legislation.

As Senior Manager and General Counsel, you will lead the professional and administrative members of the Unit, take responsibility for driving change and motivating others, foster successful relationships with stakeholders, and promote a culture of innovation and collaboration, with a focus on professionalism, client service and quality. You will provide strategic legal advice in relation to University activities, and supervise others within the Unit in the delivery of their roles.

You will have strong legal skills, extensive post-admission experience practising law in a relevant area, be eligible to hold a current unrestricted practising certificate in NSW and have experience leading professional staff.

Applicants must address the selection criteria within the online application.  For further information about the position please contact Cherry Siu-Ho, Director Governance & Legal on (02) 4221 5055.

The University of Wollongong is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, and a recognised leader in gender equality, we encourage and welcome applications from a diverse range of backgrounds and people including: culturally and linguistically diverse, women, disability, LGBTIQ+, and Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islanders.

Primary Location: Australia-New South Wales-Wollongong
Employee Status: Fixed Term
Schedule: Full-time
Closing Date: 05/09/2019, 9:59:00 PM
Salary Details: Annual remuneration package (base salary (negotiable) + superannuation)
HR Contact: Alison Miller
Contact Email: miller@uow.edu.au

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