Corporate Lawyer (12-month)

Australia Post
Melbourne, Victoria
Full time
3 weeks ago

General information

Name Corporate Lawyer (12-month) Site / Location Melbourne Support Centre Ref # 12372414 Entity Australia Post Opening Date 30-Jun-2025 Suburb Richmond Work Type Fixed Term Full Time Length of Assignment 12 months

Description & Requirements

NOTE: this role can be based in Melbourne or Sydney


Help us deliver a better tomorrow 

Australia Post is delivering for all Australians. From the vehicles that we drive, to the small businesses that make our communities thrive. We’re delivering for the environment, for our communities, for our customers and for our people. We’re moving forward and we want you to come along for the ride.   

 

About the opportunity  

This is a unique 12-month Fixed Term Corporate Lawyer in Australia Post’s Group Legal team, reporting to a Head of Legal supporting People & Culture (P&C) , Network Operations and Community, Sustainability & Stakeholder Engagement (CS&SE) teams. You will be a Lawyer with commercial or employment law background, responsible for providing broad commercial legal advice and support to stakeholders in these parts of the business, with a focus on the Network Operations business unit. 

 

Network Operations team play a critical role in planning, building and maintaining infrastructure and operations across the enterprise while meeting agreed service, cost and performance targets. It is responsible for delivering billions of items annually to millions of delivery points across Australia and around the world. Network Operations includes Australia Post letter and parcel delivery, StarTrack Express, Premium Services, fleet and asset management, operations technology and facility property. 

 

Working closely with key stakeholders to navigate rapid change in the road transport industry, you will support this key area of the business which is continually evaluating its processes and simplifying its operating model, to ensure sustainability of our parcel deliveries, while bedding down changes to letters delivery. 


What you’ll deliver with us  

Our Corporate Lawyers are known for providing high quality, commercially focused, independent and trusted legal services to a variety of stakeholders across Australia Post and its subsidiaries. We work hard, and we work on challenging matters, but we also recognise that everyone has a life outside of the office, so we provide flexible conditions that enable you to grow whilst enjoying genuine work-life balance.

 

This is an amazing in-house role with a unique opportunity to influence and shape business decisions.  You will be working with highly experienced corporate lawyers along with some great business leaders. You will have the opportunity to develop and progress your legal career within a collaborative and empowering environment. 

 

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 About you  


 How we’ll deliver for you

 

We’re delivering together 
At Australia Post, we acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we 

operate, live and gather as employees.
 
We believe our business should reflect the diverse communities we operate in and are proud to be an inclusive workplace for people from all walks of life. We encourage applications from people of all ages, genders and backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, People with Disability, LGBTQIA+ and Refugees. We are one of the largest organisations in Australia to successfully achieve Disability Confident Recruiter status. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process and workplace for those living with a disability and are committed to reviewing and removing bias in our processes to create a gender-equitable recruitment experience and workplace. If you have any questions about accessibility, please contact our Diversity & Inclusion team on inclusivecareers@auspost.com.au

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