Industrial Relations & Employment Law (Legal) About Ai Group and Ai Group Workplace LawyersThe Australian Industry Group (Ai Group) is a peak national employer organisation representing traditional, innovative and emerging industry sectors. We have been acting on behalf of businesses across Australia for over 150 years. We offer our membership strong advocacy and an effective voice at all levels of government underpinned by our respected position of policy leadership and political non-partisanship. Our members operate across a wide cross-section of the Australian economy and are linked to the broader economy through national and international supply chains.Ai Group's Workplace Lawyers & Consulting is proud to partner with Ai Group in providing unrivalled workplace relations and consulting expertise. We specialise in workplace solutions ranging from traditional legal advice, litigation and advocacy, through to enterprise bargaining strategy and approval, complex dispute resolution, HR/IR strategy development and change management..About the OpportunityWe are seeking a Senior Associate or Special Counsel to join Ai group's national Workplace Relations Legal & Consulting team. As a member of this team, you will work on legal and consulting matters through Ai Group Workplace Lawyers supervised by experienced Principals of the practice. You will be working at the cutting edge of workplace, industrial relations, and employment issues, combining strategic, practical and technically astute capability in the work that you do.Please note this role is role is a maximum term maternity cover arrangement with the potential to be made permanent.Whilst the reality of each day will be different, you can expect to be accountable for:Providing workplace and industrial relations advice, assistance and advocacy across both our consulting and legal practices;A high degree of direct member/client interaction, including advising across a broad range of industries from small and medium enterprises to some of Australia's largest businesses; andGreat diversity in matters including enterprise agreements, employment contracts, termination of employment, general protections, anti-discrimination, compliance, industrial disputes, and workplace health and safety.To best succeed in this role you will have:Degree qualifications in Law and IR5-7 years relevant workplace relations or industrial relations experience gained from a well-regarded law firm, union, or employer organisation;Strong analytical and writing skills;Understanding of the employment and workplace legal framework;A desire to provide excellent advice and representation to employers; andThe ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a team environment.We offer you:A collaborative work environment with talented people who are committed to achieving the best outcomes for our members and clients.Professional development opportunities, including access to Ai Group's short courses.Flexible working arrangements to suit your circumstances, including purchase leave, an additional 5 days of annual leave if you use your yearly annual leave entitlements, and the ability to switch a public holiday to a day you prefer to take leave.Family friendly policies that include paid parental leave, including superannuation paid while on unpaid parental leaveA wide range of employee benefits including free annual health initiatives, salary sacrificing options, including novated lease.A genuine sense of belonging and individual achievement, where we will embrace your unique strengths and skills.How to ApplyIf you believe you have the passion and skills to succeed in this role, please submit your application including a cover letter and your resume by clicking Apply Now.For more information about Ai Group go to www.aigroup.com.au.Ai Group is strongly committed to gender equality and an inclusive workplace. We are committed to taking actions that enable our people to experience a safe and inclusive environment at all levels and in all areas of Ai Group. We partner with Circle In, Telus Health EAP and Supply Nation to provide additional support, so our people can thrive in the workplace.We welcome unique ideas, identities, perspectives and backgrounds and we respect and value these differences. We value the knowledge and insights Australia's First Nation's community bring to our workplace and our members.We understand that the best candidate may not tick all the boxes, so please consider applying for this role even if you have the experience and capabilities for only a portion of the role.The Australian Industry Group (Ai Group) is Australia's peak industry association. Acting on behalf of business for more than 140 years, we are the country's only truly national employers' organisation.Ai Group represents the interests of more than 60,000 businesses employing more than 1 million staff. Our longstanding involvement with diverse industry sectors including manufacturing, construction, transport, labour hire, mining services, defence, airlines and ICT means we are genuinely representative of Australian industry.With more than 250 staff in offices across NSW, QLD, SA, VIC and WA, we have the resources and the expertise to meet the changing needs of our members. We provide the practical information, advice and assistance you need to run your business more effectively.Ai Group also offers members a voice at all levels of government through our policy leadership and influence. Our deep experience of industrial relations and workplace law positions Ai Group as the leading advocate on behalf of enterprises large and small across Australia.Source: This is an extract from the company's own websiteThe Australian Industry Group (Ai Group) is Australia's peak industry association. Acting on behalf of business for more than 140 years, we are the country's only truly national employers' organisation.Ai Group represents the interests of more than 60,000 businesses employing more than 1 million staff. Our longstanding involvement with diverse industry sectors including manufacturing, construction, transport, labour hire, mining services, defence, airlines and ICT means we are genuinely representative of Australian industry.With more than 250 staff in offices across NSW, QLD, SA, VIC and WA, we have the resources and the expertise to meet the changing needs of our members. We provide the practical information, advice and assistance you need to run your business more effectively.Ai Group also offers members a voice at all levels of government through our policy leadership and influence. Our deep experience of industrial relations and workplace law positions Ai Group as the leading advocate on behalf of enterprises large and small across Australia.Source: This is an extract from the company's own website Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. To help fast track investigation, please include here any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent / misleading / discriminatory. Need to upskill? Choose from thousands of courses delivered by leaders in education.
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