21 Sep
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NOVA Entertainment
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Sydney
21 Sep
NOVA Entertainment
Sydney
At NOVA Entertainment, we have a culture of innovation, creativity and exceptional service. We move rapid, think big and thrive in a dynamic workplace where no two days are the same.
Our values, we call The Code shape how we work and how we show up for each other, our clients and audiences.
How does this apply?
We are on the hunt for an energetic, proactive and results-driven Paralegal to join our busy Legal team in a part-time capacity, ideally working three days per week from our Pyrmont Studios.
This role brings Unwavering Unity to life by working closely with the Head of Legal and Legal Counsel, as well as stakeholders across the broader business, to deliver responsive, accurate and practical support across a varied range of legal and commercial matters.
In practice this looks like:
- Responding to complaints, including commercial radio code complaints, and compiling data and reports relating to complaints.
- Preparing and reviewing terms and conditions for trade promotions, together with prize supplier agreements, opt-ins, waivers and other supporting documents.
- Supporting the Legal team to advise the business on legal risk and compliance requirements for radio campaigns, advertising, events, projects and competitions.
- Preparing basic commercial contracts, including confidentiality and non-disclosure agreements, using approved templates and escalation pathways.
- Conducting legal research across media-related practice areas, including intellectual property, music licensing, privacy, advertising, social media, consumer law and employment law.
- Assisting with company secretarial and regulatory filings, insurance claims, correspondence and information-gathering tasks.
- Maintaining document management systems, matter records, trackers and templates, and providing general Legal team administration.
At NOVA, Radical Empathy means understanding what others need and responding with care: that shows up through the outcomes you deliver and the strengths you bring every day. This can be demonstrated by:
- Approaching each task with energy, professionalism and a strong ethical mindset, while maintaining close attention to detail.
- Taking initiative on routine matters, progressing agreed actions and raising questions or risks early with a supervising lawyer.
- Preparing concise, reliable research and practical first drafts that are responsive to the business need and appropriate to the level of supervision.
- Communicating clearly and respectfully with stakeholders and helping them understand legal and compliance requirements.
- Demonstrating Relentless Curiosity by building knowledge of NOVA’s audio products, the media industry and the legal issues affecting the business.
- Contributing to Unwavering Unity by supporting team priorities, improving systems and processes, applying feedback and helping when workloads shift.
Skills that help you succeed in this role:
- Currently studying law or having completed a law degree,
with experience in a paralegal or similar legal support role preferred.
- A genuine interest in commercial and media law, including intellectual property, privacy, advertising, social media, consumer law and music licensing.
- Strong legal research, analytical and drafting skills, with excellent written and verbal communication.
- A proactive, organised and results-driven approach, with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- High attention to detail, sound judgement and a strong ethical approach, together with enthusiasm for NOVA’s products and the media industry.
What’s in it for you
- Free pre-pay day lunch days to bring the team together
- Additional leave days: Anniversary & Loyalty leave, Give back Leave, Mental Wellbeing days
- Excellent employee benefits from a variety of partners nationally
- Frequent celebrations and themed days that make work genuinely enjoyable
- A fun, energetic environment where wins are celebrated and milestones are recognised
- At NOVA Entertainment, we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity, fostering a fair and inclusive recruitment process where every candidate is considered equitably and supported to succeed
Interview process
- Please include a short cover letter telling us why this opportunity interests you, what you enjoy about NOVA’s audio products and the impact you believe you could make within the Legal team.
- We aim to contact shortlisted applicants within 5–10 working days of receiving their application.
- If you require any adjustments or considerations during the recruitment process, please let us know in your application.
📌 Paralegal (Sydney)
🏢 NOVA Entertainment
📍 Sydney