Deadline
Open Deadline
Location
Northland, New Zealand.
Salary
Compensation details will be finalized during the interview process with the selected candidate.
Details of the Organization
Whangarei is emerging as a cosmopolitan center with a community and business hub that supports a diversity of residents and visitors. Whangarei District Council develops and maintains a wide range of public services and facilities to provide a quality lifestyle for people living in our district.
Details of the Job/Internship
Whangarei District Council is seeking a Junior lawyer who is keen to build an understanding of the business of government, the law relating to the governance of Councils, and the wide range of legislation that is administered by local authorities.
Role and Responsibilities
- Working with our Matatau Legal Counsel as part of our Legal Team you will help ensure that Council complies with all relevant legislation and play a key role in increasing awareness of the importance of legal compliance throughout our organization.
Eligibility
- Ability to provide advice around legal risk identifying solutions that are both innovative and practical.
- Ability to communicate complex technical information to a broad range of internal stakeholders.
- Ability to work to and meet deadlines in a highly dynamic working environment.
- Ability to work cooperatively as part of a close-knit team.
- Ability to influence others through the development of strong working relationships and the provision of clear well well-thought-out advice.
- A current practicing certificate with the New Zealand Law Society.
- Knowledge of local government and other relevant legislation.
- Familiarity with government systems and processes.
Salary/Stipend
Compensation details will be finalized during the interview process with the selected candidate.
Type of Opportunity
Fulltime
Country
New Zealand
Address
Northland, New Zealand.
Application and Registration Details
Once you apply, the next steps in the application process will be sent to you via e-mail.
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