High-Quality Legal Services Manager

4 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

The New Zealand Government's Real Estate Authority is looking for a High-Quality Legal Services Manager to lead their legal services team. This role involves providing strategic leadership and direction to the team, ensuring that they deliver high-quality legal services to support the regulatory regime for real estate professionals.

As a High-Quality Legal Services Manager, you will be responsible for leading a team of lawyers and support staff, providing guidance and mentorship to help them develop their skills and expertise. You will also work closely with other teams to ensure that policies and practices meet the highest standards.

A key aspect of this role is your ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders, both internally and externally. You will need to communicate effectively with senior managers, lawyers, and other stakeholders to achieve business outcomes.

To succeed in this role, you will need at least 5 years' PQE experience, with a proven track record of leading teams and providing strategic leadership. You will also have a strong understanding of property and public law, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills.



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