Organisation : ARC Justice
Location : VIC Regional (Bendigo or Shepparton)
Work type : Full-time
Profession : Legal, Management
Sector : Law, Justice & Human Rights
Salary type : Annual Package
Salary : $130,000 per annum + superannuation + NFP salary packaging
Application closing date : 7 Jul, 2024
About the organisation
We exist so that rights are known and acted upon and communities are fairer.
ARC Justice is an independent, for-purpose, human rights organisation that incorporates the Loddon Campaspe Community Legal Centre, the Goulburn Valley Community Legal Centre and Housing Justice. We have offices in Bendigo and Shepparton and work with people in regional and rural Victoria who experience disadvantage relating to their housing, family, relationship, consumer, economic, social and civil rights.
About the role
We’re looking for someone to lead one of our growing legal teams and make a real difference. You’ll have the chance to design services and identify and pursue important law reform to achieve ARC Justice’s bold strategic direction. In this autonomous role within a collegiate management lawyer team, you’ll guide case management, mentor a passionate team and shape our legal strategies. If you’re an experienced civil litigator with a love for advocacy and social justice, we want to hear from you. Join us at ARC Justice and help us make a real-world impact.
Key responsibilities include:
- Legal service practice management
- Manage a team of Lawyers
- Community engagement and education
- Law reform and advocacy
What’s in it for you?
- NFP Salary packaging
- 5 weeks annual leave and additional leave between Christmas and New Year
- 17.5% leave loading
- Individual development plan tailored to your professional needs
- Collaborative and inclusive team culture
- Joining at an exciting time of significant growth and regeneration
How to apply
Applicant instructions
This newly created role is available immediately. Applications will be considered upon receipt. For a confidential conversation about this role and to explore your fit with this opportunity, please call (Dr) Rebecca Edwards, Director Legal Practice on 03 5445 0909.
To apply please submit a resume and cover letter outlining why you think you are suitable for this position.
Please quote in application: Managing Lawyer - Civil Justice via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #Law_Justice_and_Human_Rights
