Organisation : Arts Law Centre of Australia
Location : Sydney (Western Australia)
Work type : Full-time
Sector : Arts & Culture, Indigenous
Salary type : Annual Package
Salary : $89,290 per annum, negotiable for the right candidate (+ salary packaging + superannuation).
Application closing date : 10 Jan, 2022
About the organisation
Arts Law is Australia’s independent national community legal centre for the arts, a not-for-profit company limited by guarantee. We provide free or low cost specialised legal advice, education and resources to Australian artists and arts organisations across all art forms, on a wide range of arts related legal and business matters. Arts Law’s Artists in the Black program delivers targeted services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists nationally.
Purpose
Strengthen value and respect for arts and culture to make a better world.
Mission
Empower artists and creative communities through the law.
Vision
Arts Law aspires to be widely recognised as the trusted source of advice for artists and creative communities and as the preeminent authority on artists’ rights and arts law in Australia.
Values
In delivering our vision, Arts Law is guided by the values of excellence, accessibility, empowerment of artists, integrity, collaboration and innovation.
About the role
Arts Law’s Artists in the Black program delivers targeted services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists and arts and cultural organisations nationally. The Artists in the Black service was established in 2004 to provide enhanced legal services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists, organisations and communities.
The Artists in the Black Solicitor will work within the Artists in the Black team to assist in the delivery of Arts Law’s service to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander arts communities, primarily in WA.
The position is 12 months fixed-term full time (35 hours per week). Arts Law staff can choose to work a compressed week over 4 days (8.75 hours/days eg 8am-5.45pm with a one-hour break for lunch).Salary range is $89,290 per annum negotiable for the right candidate (+ salary packaging + superannuation).
This is an identified Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander position.
Prerequisites:
- Hold, or be eligible to hold, a current unrestricted practicing certificate in WA.
- Experience in intellectual property law, including copyright and contracts/commercial law or wills and estates. Availability to travel
- 4 years+ post qualification experience
Applicants must address the selection criteria. For the complete job description and selection criteria download the position description or email recruitment@artslaw.com.au Applicants must address the selection criteria. Applications will only be accepted via email to: recruitment@artslaw.com.au
Applications close 5pm Monday 10 January 2022.
How to apply
Applications not allowed for this job listing.
Please quote in application: Artists in the Black Solicitor via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #Arts_and_Culture, #Indigenous
