Manager Legal Support (371683)


Department of State Growth
Business Services
Portfolio Services
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Position details

Applications close:

AEST

Award/Classification:

Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 7

Salary:

$129,302.00 to $136,089.00 per annum

Employment type:

Permanent, flexible, Permanent, full-time

Region:

South

Location:

Hobart

Job description:

Provide specialist and authoritative advice and support on legal and policy issues and undertake a key role in delivering legal outputs and liaison with internal and external stakeholders for the Department.

We are a diverse and inclusive workplace that understands the importance of flexibility. Talk to us about what flexibility may look like for you.

Duties

  • Provide high level advice, leadership and support to the Director Legal and Governance in relation to legal issues and legislation affecting the Department.
  • Undertake and manage the requirements under the Right to Information Act and internal reviews of decisions of statutory offices.
  • Provide high level legal support, advice and solutions to stakeholders on a range of legal issues and decision-making requirements.
  • Undertake a key liaison role to facilitate the delivery of work between the Department and key stakeholders including the Office of the Solicitor General, Crown Solicitor, the State Litigator and other legal bodies to ensure a consistent, coordinated and effective approach to the provision of legal services to the Department.
  • Utilise team and departmental resources relating to the provision of legal support for branch and Departmental requirements.

Desirable Requirements

  • A tertiary qualification, or working towards, in Law and/or equivalent.

Download the Statement of Duties and Associated Documents

Download File Manager Legal Support.docx

Download File Manager Legal Support.pdf

Download File Advice to applicants.DOCX

Download File Advice to applicants.pdf

For more information

Name: Alison Lander
Position: Director, Legal and Governance
Email: alison.lander@stategrowth.tas.gov.au
Phone: (03) 6166 3293

How to apply

To apply, please provide a one to two page document outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and a copy of your current Resumé/CV. 

Online applications are preferred, please click the blue Apply Now button.

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Complete the following application form and email your application to us at recruitment@stategrowth.tas.gov.au

Download File Application for Employment (Form 201).DOCX

Download File Application for Employment (Form 201).pdf

 

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