About Ofload and our mission Join Ofload and become part of a fast-growing technology leader reshaping Australia's logistics landscape. Ranked #2 in The Australian Financial Review BOSS Best Places to Work List in the Transport and Construction category, we're not just a team; we're a community of mission-driven professionals dedicated to eliminating waste in road freight.
Here, every day is an opportunity to collaborate with diverse experts, solve challenging problems, and make a tangible impact on the environment and the industry.
About the Role We are seeking a skilled Senior Legal Counsel to join Ofload and work on a wide range of legal matters in one of Australia's fastest-growing start-ups. This role offers an exciting opportunity to be the first legal hire within our organisation, providing you with the autonomy to develop and implement legal processes while collaborating with various departments to ensure compliance, mitigate risks and be exposed to a wide range of areas within Ofload.
What You'll do Be an integral part of the build-out of Ofload's commercial legal infrastructure so that we can scale and operate efficiently at pace with Ofload's exponential growth - this work includes drafting and maintaining Ofload's agreements and playbooks, leading and contributing projects to improve internal processes and operational efficiencies.Review, draft, negotiate, and interpret various commercial agreements including SaaS agreements, NDAs, vendor contracts, transport agreements, platform integration, and partnership agreements, ensuring that all commercial agreements adequately protect the company's interests, improve processes, and increase scalability.Support on company secretary responsibilities, including drafting board and shareholder resolutions, and handling business filings with ASIC.Lead the legal function work stream as the business prepares for an IPO listing on the ASX.Advise on general corporate matters such as compliance with shareholders' deeds, company constitution, corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and risk management strategies.Develop and maintain a framework of compliance within the organisation, including owning claims and insurance.Collaborate cross-functionally to build and enhance legal processes, policies, and procedures.What You'll Bring Qualified lawyer with a minimum of 8+ years PQE, with experience in both private practice and in-house at a high-growth organisation.Project management experience, with demonstrated ability to independently move projects forward by gaining the support needed from others while working in a cross-functional role.Proven ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels.Strong analytical mindset to identify potential risks and implement effective controls.Adaptable and proactive mindset that can thrive in a rapidly evolving organisation.At Ofload we prioritise impact, aptitude and passion, so we'd encourage you to apply if you do not meet all the above criteria.
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