Policy Lead

2 days ago


Christchurch, New Zealand Orion Full time

**About Orion**:
We’re here to power New Zealand’s cleanest and brightest community, now and in the future. Working for Orion means joining a best-in-class electricity network that enables energy choice and supports decarbonising our region. People matter to us, we care deeply about our people, the public and the community we serve striving towards a sustainable future for generations to come.

**The role**:
We are looking for a Policy Lead reporting directly to our Head of Regulatory and Commercial. This role will lead our government policy and strategy, and the regulatory and commercial team legal advisory. If you love lobby and advocacy, your knowledge of the government sector and policy is second to none and engaging with the wider business comes naturally to you, then this is the role for you

**A little more about the role**:

- Lead Orion’s strategic and tactical policy advocacy in the government arena
- Work collaboratively with our leaders to establish and collate views on government policy
- Conduct government consultations, while identifying risk and opportunities
- Provide legal support to Regulatory and Commercial and to the wider business
- Support others, as required, to develop robust contracts, agreements, and internal policy and guidelines

**A little more about you**:

- Relevant qualification in Law, or equivalent knowledge gained from experience
- 10-years’ experience in a law firm or in-house general council role
- Ability to engage across all levels of the business, with pride and passion for what you do
- Previous experience in an advocacy role
- Proven knowledge in developing contracts, agreements, and other relevant legal documents
- Ability to engage with effective communication and collaborate at a senior level
- A great sense of humour and a positive attitude

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