Ambitious Legal Professional Wanted for Environment and Community Leadership
2 weeks ago
We are seeking a dedicated Legal Counsel to provide sound legal advice and representation, ensuring the protection of Northland Regional Council's interests.
This role involves offering fit-for-purpose legal guidance, representing the council in proceedings, and supporting staff in legal document preparation.
You will provide advocacy support, and advise on governance matters including council resolutions, and policy development.
The role also involves supporting the business in procuring, interpreting, and storing specialist legal advice, improving legislative awareness, and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation.
To be successful in this role, you will have strong written and oral communication skills, and an ability to communicate complex information with a varied and broad range of stakeholders.
Key qualifications include:
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
- Admission as a Solicitor or Barrister in New Zealand, holding a current practicing certificate with a minimum of five years post-qualified experience
- Demonstrated understanding of the Local Government Act 2002 and other local government legislation
- Working knowledge of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and partnerships with Māori
- Sound understanding of local government systems and processes
- Experience in mediation and dispute resolution
In return, we offer:
A competitive salary of approximately $120,000 per annum, based on industry standards and your level of experience.
Flexibility to accommodate alternative working arrangements, such as reduced hours or flexible start and finish times.
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and expertise.
An inclusive and diverse work environment that values and respects your contributions and perspectives.
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