Legal/Contract Officer
Screen Australia is the Commonwealth Government’s lead agency supporting Australian screen projects, practitioners and businesses. We support projects of scale and ambition, unique local stories told with strong creative voices, and risk-taking content for any platform.
About us
Screen Australia is the federal government agency responsible for supporting screen development, production and promotion in Australia. Screen Australia supports talent, quality, innovation and cultural values through programs that increase the ambition, risk tolerance and diversity of Australian storytelling for local and global audiences.
About the role
We are currently seeking an experienced paralegal or legal assistant to join our busy contract management team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end management of production grant agreements to support the effective implementation of production grant agreements, including drafting, negotiating and executing legal documents in accordance with Screen Australia’s policies, guidelines and terms and conditions. Take responsibility. .
about you
Experience working as a contract administrator in a similar environment, or experience as a legal assistant/paralegal or procurement manager. Excellent attention to detail and ability to produce high quality legal documents. Strong organizational skills, including experience working with databases. Excellent skills in Microsoft Office suite. High level of verbal and written communication skills. Proven ability to interact effectively with a variety of stakeholders at various internal and external levels.
advantage
In return, you receive a super salary of $81,194 + 15.4% per year. Work in Ultimo’s modern office. You will be part of a collaborative, creative and high-performance team environment.
At Screen Australia, we recognize that a diverse workforce is essential to our success. We are committed to increasing inclusivity and diversity in our workplace and encourage applications from individuals with unique perspectives, experiences, talents, and all diverse backgrounds.
Please note that while at Screen Australia, employees cannot work as freelancers on Screen Australia productions or receive state or Screen Australia funding.
How to apply
For more information about this position and to apply, please visit the Screen Australia website.
https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/about-us/who-we-are/jobs-with-screen-australia
Applications must be received by Friday, January 10, 2025.