About This RoleWe're looking for a committed and enthusiastic commercial lawyer, in the early stage of their legal career, to join our supportive team. We'll empower you to build your own practice and client relationships and give you plenty of opportunities to develop your skills and work on things that matter.Ongoing | Full timeHybrid working from home/office environmentVPS 3 / VPS 4 - $76,817 - $107,905 per annum plus superannuationAbout The VGSOThe Victorian Government Solicitor's Office (VGSO) serves the rule of law exclusively for the State. The VGSO provides responsive legal services exclusively for the Victorian Government and public sector. Our place within government ensures we are at the centre of legal change, reform and problem-solving. We operate as a service-driven legal professional practice and strive for excellence in this competitive environment. In all aspects of our operations, we aim to role model and live by our values: Responsiveness, Integrity, Insight, Collaboration and Excellence.About The BranchThe Commercial, Property and Technology Branch assists government clients to get things done. We work on significant commercial transactions and projects, offering deep commercial expertise in a government context. The branch also offers specialist services in IP/IT, property and Native Title.Responsibilities For The RoleManage your own matters from start to finish (with appropriate supervision) and develop your client relationshipsWork on a range of transactions and interesting legal issues, alone (with supervision) or as part of a cross-disciplined teamProvide high quality commercial legal advice in the most appropriate formOpportunities to practice your presenting skills and contribute to client relationship and business development initiativesSkills And Experience RequiredAdmitted to practice as a legal practitioner of the Supreme Court of VictoriaKnowledge and understanding of basic principles and practice of commercial lawExcellent written communication skillsExcellent interpersonal, communication and client relationship management skillsFlexibility and the ability to manage competing priorities (with supervision and support)BenefitsVGSO offers an inclusive, collegiate and collaborative work environment where you will be well-supported and mentored to develop your knowledge. You'll progress if you're ambitious. We truly embrace flexibility and welcome a conversation to help you achieve work-life balance. We currently work in a hybrid environment with employees enjoying a balance of working from home and in the office.How To ApplyIf this sounds like the opportunity for you, apply now! Applications must include a cover letter and resume. Please note it is not a requirement to respond to the Key Selection Criteria separately but applicants should outline their relevant experience in their cover letter.To find out more about this role, please view the position description attached. Alternatively, you can contact Karlie Ridgwell, Talent Acquisition Advisor, on 0447 331 077 or email ****** close at 11:59pm on Sunday, 6 October 2024.Preferred candidates will be subject to pre-employment checks including but not limited to, reference checks, pre-employment misconduct screening and criminal record checks.
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