Job Summary
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- Job posted on: 28th Jun 2021
Remote / Work from Home
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and energetic legal professional with strong management and interpersonal skills to be the Australian Pro Bono Centre’s new Head of Policy and Strategy.
This position would suit an experienced lawyer with policy and strategy development skills and a demonstrated commitment to social justice, who relishes a diverse set of responsibilities.
The Head of Policy and Strategy will work closely with the Centre’s Chief Executive Officer to help develop and implement the Centre’s strategy and policies and manage the conduct of major projects and initiatives.
The Australian Pro Bono Centre is the centre of leadership for pro bono legal services. We are a not-for-profit working across the legal profession nationally to grow participation and excellence in pro bono, our unique contribution to closing the justice gap and creating a more equitable and sustainable society. We are a fast-paced, dynamic and collegiate environment whose work is at the core of the unstoppable rise of ‘purpose’ as a key step on the pathway to long-term sustainable profitability for all businesses.
For more information about the work of the Centre, see probonocentre.org.au.
The successful candidate will have:
Hours: 30-33.75 hours per week (0.8 – 0.9 FTE) which can be spread flexibly across 4-5 days per week.
Salary: $80,000 - $90,000 (pro rata of $100,000 p.a.), plus 10% superannuation and a mobile phone allowance.
Annual leave: 4 weeks p.a., plus office closure period between Christmas and New Year.
Location: Law Centres Precinct, Law Building, UNSW, Kensington, NSW, 2052. However, since the Centre team is continuing to work largely remotely, candidates from across Australia are encouraged to apply. If the right candidate lives outside of Sydney, they will be supported to work remotely on a permanent basis.
Enquiries about the position should also be addressed to [email protected] using the subject line: Head of Policy and Strategy enquiry via EthicalJobs.
A position description is attached.
The Centre values and welcomes staff from a diversity of backgrounds and with a broad range of experience. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTIQ+ people, people living with a disability, and people who have caring responsibilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
Remote / Work from Home