Job Description
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Clario connects Australian-qualified lawyers with leading in‐house legal teams on a versatile basis.
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Our team has deep legal industry experience in lawyer engagement, legal operations, technology and customer experience.
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Our people have worked with 65% of Australia's leading corporate and government organisations and are experts at providing seconded lawyers for special projects or helping in‐house legal teams manage peaks and troughs in demand.
The Role n
We are looking for a
Junior Legal Counsel
to join our client in Melbourne on a 3-month contract (with the potential to extend).
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Working with our client, a Victorian‐based not‐for‐profit, you will be supporting the in‐house legal team across a broad range of day‐to‐day commercial legal matters. This is a fantastic opportunity for a junior lawyer looking to build their in‐house experience in a purpose‐driven organisation with a creative and community‐focused mission.
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This role would suit someone who enjoys variety, is keen to learn, and is comfortable working closely with internal stakeholders to provide practical and commercial support.
Key Responsibilities n
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Provide legal support across a broad range of general commercial matters including contract negotiation, marketing and promotions review, procurement, IT and more.
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Review, draft and negotiate a variety of commercial contracts and agreements.
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Assist with advising internal stakeholders on day‐to‐day legal issues,
balancing risk with commercial and operational objectives.
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Support the business with policy, compliance and governance‐related matters as required.
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Work closely with internal teams to help identify legal risks and contribute to practical solutions.
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Assist with legal research, document review and other tasks to support the wider legal function.
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Contribute to the smooth running of legal matters in a fast‐paced, collaborative environment.
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About You n
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A qualified lawyer with 2-4 PQE, ideally with experience in general commercial law.
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Experience gained in a reputable law firm and/or in‐house legal team.
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Strong drafting and communication skills, with the ability to explain issues clearly and practically.
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A genuine interest in working in an in‐house environment and supporting a diverse stakeholder group.
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Good attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
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A proactive, collaborative and positive attitude.
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Interest in the arts, culture or not‐for‐profit sector will be highly regarded.
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You must have full Australian working rights. We cannot offer sponsorship at this time.
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How To Apply n
If you are ready to take the next step in your legal career and join a company that values your expertise and dedication, we would love to hear from you. Please hit
Apply
or reach out to .
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If you would like to find out more about how working with Clario can help advance and diversify your career, visit our website
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