Senior Legal Counsel – Join a High Impact In House Legal Team | 12 Month Max TermHybrid

About the Role…As Senior Legal Counsel, you’ll work closely with the Chief Legal Officer, General Manager – Group Legal, and broader legal team to support strategic priorities and major initiatives across the business.

This is a high-visibility role where you’ll not only provide expert legal guidance, but also shape risk frameworks, influence decision-making, and contribute to building capability across the team. 

What You’ll Do

• Deliver Commercial, Practical Advice – Provide clear, outcome-focused guidance across commercial, consumer, and regulatory matters.
• Lead Complex Legal Work – Manage key matters across procurement, contracts, marketing, supply chain, competition & consumer law, technology, privacy, and IP.
• Draft & Negotiate with Confidence – Prepare and negotiate agreements using modern, commercially aligned approaches.
• Influence Outcomes – Partner with stakeholders to navigate risk and drive strong business decisions.
• Manage Disputes & Risk – Lead negotiations, oversee disputes/litigation, and enhance legal frameworks, policies, and playbooks.
• Build Capability – Mentor junior lawyers and foster strong partnerships across teams including Procurement, Finance, Audit, and Customer. 

What You’ll Bring

• Experienced Commercial Lawyer – 8+ years PQE across general commercial and consumer law.
• Strong Commercial Acumen – Background in mid-to-top tier firms; retail or FMCG experience highly regarded.
• Technical Expertise – Deep capability across contracts, consumer law, regulatory matters, and IP. Expertise in technology contract and privacy law highly regarded.
• Agile & Solutions-Focused – Thrives in fast-paced environments with strong judgement and prioritisation skills.
• Influential & Collaborative – Excellent stakeholder engagement skills with a proactive, team-first mindset. 

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Laws (or equivalent)
• Unrestricted (or eligible) Australian practising certificate 

Why Join Us

• Work across a diverse and high-impact portfolio of legal matters
• Influence senior leaders and shape key business decisions
• Collaborate within a supportive, high-performing legal team
• Opportunity to mentor, grow, and expand your expertise 

The Opportunity…This 12-month contract the chance to step into a role where your expertise is valued from day one. You’ll lead meaningful legal work, contribute to strategic initiatives, and make a genuine impact—while continuing to develop your career within a respected in-house team. 

Ready to make an impact? Apply now. 

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