Job Description

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- Exciting opportunity to join the Legal and Governance team within the Department of Creative Industries, Tourism, Hospitality and Sport
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- This is a Clerk Grade 9/10 role with a salary range of $133,348 - $146,945 per annum plus superannuation
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- Full time temporary role (up to 30 June 2027) based in Sydney CBD, hybrid working arrangements may be available within business operational needs
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About The Role n

The key responsibilities of the role will be:

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- Provide legal advice to clients from the Office of the 24-Hour Economy Commissioner, Create NSW, Sound NSW and the Cultural Institutions to advance key policy priorities and projects.
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- Advising on and drafting a range of commercial transactions, intellectual property matters, leasing and licensing property matters, and statutory interpretation matters.
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- Working collaboratively with the Principal Legal Officer and key client stakeholders to progress legal matters.
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About You nn
- Demonstrated experience in one or more of the following areas:
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- Commercial law;
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- Intellectual property law;
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- Property law;
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- Statutory interpretation; or
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- Experience in the policy making and legislative process
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- Demonstrated experience preparing complex legal advice, and drafting, executing and administering contracts, agreements and instruments.
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- Demonstrated high level drafting skills, and the capacity to appropriately manage significant legal risk.
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- Experience delivering expert legal analysis of policy, probity and operational issues to provide solutions and options and resolve complex and sensitive legal questions.
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- Knowledge and experience implementing legal risk management across an organisation, including advising on the strategic, commercial and policy considerations of decisions.
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Closing Date n

20 October :59PM

Contact n

For enquiries related to the role, please contact Aileen Phua, Deputy General Counsel - Arts, Tourism and Sport via

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For enquiries about the recruitment process or to discuss reasonable adjustments please contact James Changkaeomanee, Talent Acquisition Partner via

Working at the Department of Creative Industries, Tourism, Hospitality and Sport n

At the Department of Creative Industries, Tourism, Hospitality and Sport we bring vibrancy to NSW by growing our creative industries and workforces, driving strong visitor and night-time economies, ensuring a responsible hospitality sector, and putting arts, culture and sport at the heart of our communities.

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Together we:

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- Create social and economic opportunities for the state
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- Support the creation of jobs across the creative, visitor and night-time economies
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- Prioritise First Nations artists, stories and culture
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- Ensure arts, culture and sport are at the heart of every community to be enjoyed and accessed by all
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- Drive visitation through events, campaigns and visitor experience development
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- Activate our night-time and creative economies to unlock unique precincts and community spaces
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- Deliver a vibrant and responsible hospitality, liquor, racing and gaming environment
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- Support NSW's key Cultural Institutions to ensure access for all, enable community experiences and education and preserve the state's diverse cultural assets and history.
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We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, including people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people identifying as LGBTIQ+, culturally and linguistically diverse people, carers and other diversity groups.

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If you require an adjustment to be made during the recruitment process or have an enquiry about the support provided, please contact James Changkaeomanee at or .

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For more information on reasonable adjustments and types of alternate formats available through the recruitment process you can visit 'Adjustments for Individual needs' at I work for NSW.

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A talent pool may be created from this recruitment action for ongoing and temporary roles for this role or similar roles that may become available over the next 18 months.

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📌 Senior Associate, Legal (Sydney)
🏢 Department of Creative Industries, Tourism, Hospitality and Sport
📍 Sydney