Cricket Australia is one of the nation’s premier sporting bodies and is the driving force behind all facets of elite level cricket and setting direction for the development of the game at the grass roots level. It also plays a key role in assisting the governance of cricket worldwide. Cricket Australia’s vision is to ensure cricket remains “Australia’s favourite sport.” 

As a member of the Legal Team reporting to the General Manager - Legal and Business Affairs, you will work in an exciting, issue-rich environment. Key responsibilities will include the review, negotiation and drafting of major agreements affecting Cricket Australia, management of external legal providers and internal matter allocation and providing legal and strategic advice in relation to most areas of the business.

This is an outstanding career opportunity for a lawyer with at least 4 years of commercial/corporate experience and preferably some exposure to sports law. Strong inter-personal skills are a must due to the diverse range of stakeholders you will be dealing with. Your confidence and sharp business acumen, together with a service-orientated and versatile approach will ensure your success in this position.

This role will be offered as an initial 6-month contract with potential for permanency. The salary package on offer will reflect the experience you bring to the role and you will be entitled to participate in the array of employee benefits offered to staff.

Location: Melbourne 

This assignment is being handled exclusively by Rothfield Legal Recruitment. To pursue this opportunity in strict confidence, please contact Rochelle Rothfield 0411 706 571 or email your resume to rochelle@rothfieldlegal.com.au. All third party applications will immediately be forwarded to this email address. Closing date for applications is Monday 30 January 2012.

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