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vor 2 Wochen

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Are you interested in a dynamic role providing independent, strategic legal advice across a range of diverse and complex matters? Then this role is for you As General Counsel and Assistant Director-General, you will provide expert advice on complex legal matters, lead a high-performing legal team, and strengthen governance and integrity frameworks. For 165 years, the Department of the Premier and Cabinet has been building the foundations of Queensland. Responding to the issues of today while ensuring stability and growth for the future. A role with the Department of the Premier and Cabinet offers incredible opportunity - for those ready to make it happen. As the central policy agency for the Queensland Government, our people influence and impact the work at the core of our state's public sector. How You'll Contribute As General Counsel and Assistant Director-General, you will lead the Legal Services team, providing expert legal counsel and support to the Director-General and the department on critical matters. In this role, you'll: Deliver high-level strategic advice on complex legal matters, including on emerging critical issues for the Government, constitutional and administrative law matters, sensitive litigation, claims and disputes. Provide advice and insights on the department's governance and integrity frameworks and ensure they align with contemporary best practice and robust legislative requirements. Represent the department at national forums, committees, and intergovernmental engagements, driving collaboration to address priorities and significant legal issues. What You'll Bring To The Role Extensive legal expertise and a proven track record of delivering strategic advice across the public, private, or not-for-profit sectors. You will possess a strong ability to lead and inspire high-performing teams, foster collaboration, and nurture a culture defined by accountability and excellence. Why Join Us At DPC, you'll be part of a team that leads and connects the public sector, delivering outstanding advice and services that impact Queensland's future. It's in your hands. How To Apply Please provide: A one-page cover letter (800 words maximum) outlining your experience and clearly stating what you could bring to this role as a leader at DPC. A resume which highlights your work experience relevant to the responsibilities outlines in the role description. Further information on the responsibilities of the role and how to apply are found in the role description and applicant guide. DPC is committed to working with you to discuss adjustments to ensure you can best demonstrate your suitability for the role. If you would like to discuss the role or would like additional support/adjustments during recruitment, please contact Filly Morgan, Associate Director-General, Governance and Engagement on . Applications will remain current for a period of 12 months. Occupational group Executive #J-18808-Ljbffr

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