Webjet is Australia and New Zealand's Number 1 online travel agency! Join us as we lead the way in online travel tools and technology. We empower our customers to compare, combine and book the best flight deals – whether you're travelling domestically or internationally. But we don't stop there, Webjet is a one-stop shop for all things travel! We have your accommodation, packaged holiday deals, tours, travel insurance and car hire (worldwide!) sorted.
Our team is based in Melbourne and we support our team's work-life balance through a Hybrid working model. We've taken a company-wide approach to office days, bringing the team in Tuesday to Thursday for collaboration, fun events and food!
Job DescriptionThe Opportunity The newly created Senior Legal Counsel role, reporting into our General Counsel and Company Secretary will be building our new Legal and Compliance framework. This is a hands-on role with a diverse and interesting mix of work.
In this role, you'll be tasked with: Drafting and negotiating commercial and general supplier contractsWorking collaboratively with business stakeholders on strategic business-wide initiativesReviewing marketing and promotional communicationsAdvising on a broad range of legal and compliance risks, including privacy, competition and consumer law, policy review, spam compliance, workplace laws and emerging topics such as AISupporting the delivery of legal and compliance training across the business and teams.Helping drive process improvement initiatives and champion engagement with the Legal team in the Webjet GroupDesired Skills and ExperienceWhat we love to see: 10+ years post admission experience working with an inhouse team or law firmStrong Understanding of applicable Legislation and Regulations including Corporations Law, ASIC, Privacy and Consumer LawsExposure to ASX listing rules, Modern Slavery Statements, ESGStrong technical contract drafting and negotiation skillsExperience advising on compliance issues, including any of competition and consumer law, privacy, spam and workplace health and safety.Ability to deliver legal advice, which is both compliant and supports the achievement of strategic objectivesExperienced in managing multiple internal and external stakeholders in a fast paced and dynamic environmentExcellent communication and presentation skills, both written and verbalExceptional attention to detailKeen eye for process improvement opportunities, including optimising using technologyWhy Webjet? We thank our team with an annual $250 Webjet gift card, free travel insurance and discounted travel across the Webjet offering via webjet.com.au.An annual hackathon that the whole company gets involved in, ideas born on our Hackdays often make it into production and the winner needs to be in production within 12 months!An extensive events calendar, when we say we're fun – we mean it.We support you through one of life's biggest moments, providing up to 12 weeks of paid parental primary leave and 2 weeks of secondary carer parental leave.Have a big trip planned or thinking of school holidays? We offer purchased additional annual leave!Want to learn more? Check out our social media pages below and keep in touch: Recruitment Agency candidates will not be considered. Successful candidates joining Webjet are required to undergo a National Police Record check and must have full-time Australian working rights on an ongoing basis.
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