Job Summary
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 17th May 2022
- Brisbane & Gold Coast > Milton
Are you a current or recently graduation law student looking for an opportunity to develop your skills and experience? The Legal & Risk team in the Brisbane Head Office are seeking a Paralegal on a part-time basis. With dual reporting lines to the Senior Contracts Manager & Legal Counsel and Senior Legal Counsel, in this role you will assist in the management of the legal, contracts, country registrations and insurance affairs of Abt Australia and Abt Britain’s business and operations.
As a Paralegal, you will support the following areas:
Legal:
Contracts:
Country registrations:
Insurance:
General duties:
To be successful, the ideal candidate will share our values, be approachable, professional and adaptable. As well as being a current, or recently graduated law student, you will have:
Please submit your application online, attaching your CV and cover letter (as a single PDF document) addressing how you meet the requirements of this role.
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You must have full Australian working rights to be eligible for consideration for this role.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply. Abt Associates acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands and waters on which we live and work. We pay respect to elders both past and present.
Abt Associates is a mission-driven, global leader with a proven track record in complex program implementation in the international development sector. We offer bold solutions and technical excellence in Health, Economic Growth, Governance, Research & Evaluation, Environment & Energy, Gender Equality & Social Inclusion. Working with our many partners, we have driven measurable social impact for more than 55 years, to achieve our mission of improving the quality of life and economic well-being of people worldwide. We operate in remote and challenging environments and employ more than 3,700 staff in over 50 countries. For more information about us and what we do, visit our website, here.
Abt Associates values individuality and celebrates difference with a strong commitment to diversity, equality, racial equity, gender, and disability inclusion. We strongly encourage people from culturally and linguistically diverse communities and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply for this position. We offer flexible work arrangements and a culturally safe environment for staff members from diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds.
We are deeply committed to safeguarding, to protect and prevent harm and abuse to individuals we work for and who work for us. Our recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to protecting children and vulnerable adults from abuse and exploitation. We will not tolerate discrimination, harassment, child abuse, sexual abuse or exploitation in any form, and expect everyone to be treated with respect and dignity.