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Legal Counsel - Full-Time - Auckland

Legal Counsel

  • A collaborative, innovative, and fun work environment
  • Ongoing career development opportunities & mentoring
  • Work-Life Balance & flexible working culture

 

These opportunities don’t come often, join one of NZ’s most sought after employers! Bring your passion and join this vibrant team. 

 

About the role

Our client is seeking an enthusiastic lawyer to join their friendly and vibrant Auckland based team as Legal Counsel.  Your contribution will be welcome and valued as will your can-do attitude. You will provide legal support to the corporate and commercial operations.

The work is interesting and varied, and this team are committed to assisting you to upskill, so you will enjoy learning new things. You will provide advice on a wide range of legal matters including commercial contracts, sales, technology, digital and licensing arrangements, sponsorship, partnerships and agency trading agreements copyright, IP matters, commercial and property leasing, privacy and data and also assist with M&A matters.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone eager to transition from private practice into an in-house role. You’ll work closely with the General Counsel and Senior Legal Counsel, and you’ll also have direct exposure to the Executive Team and Senior Leadership Team. The role is full time, with flexibility.

 

What we’re looking for

  • A lawyer with a strong LLB degree with at least 3 years’ PQE, with general corporate and commercial experience and a current NZ legal practising certificate or entitled to obtain one
  • A strong commercial contracts skill set
  • Pragmatic, commercially minded and comfortable in a fast-paced dynamic environment
  • Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills and relationship management
  • Excellent time management skills

 

About the organisation

MediaWorks' award winning business includes some of the country's best-loved nationwide radio brands such as More FM, Magic, The Sound, The Edge, The Breeze, The Rock, Mai FM, Humm FM, Channel X and George FM. They are New Zealand's largest independent broadcaster, reaching 96% of Kiwis through their extensive portfolio of premium brands across radio, digital and live platforms. MediaWorks is one of New Zealand's leading outdoor media companies, with an extensive portfolio that combines transport, billboards, digital and more. They are one of the most vibrant places to work, full of the most vibrant people in the country. Have fun, while you hustle!

 

How do I apply? 

Click on “Apply Now”. Alternatively, contact us directly and quote reference number 1576541. 

We have a range of inhouse and private practice roles for lawyers at all levels.  If this role isn’t for you but you’d like to hear what else is available, give us a call.  We’d love to hear from you. 

 

Kathryn Cross BMus LLB

027 700 8049 | [email protected]

Rene Eckardt APRCSA

021 852 725 | [email protected]

 

 

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