Associate, Workplace Relations & Legal Support

Fair Work Commission; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Fair Work Commission in Adelaide invites applications for an Associate position. This role offers exposure to Australia’s workplace relations system and close work with Commission Members.

You will support chambers, publish matters, perform legal research, assist with hearings, and maintain records, while coordinating with stakeholders across the national office. Successful candidates will be considered for upcoming vacancies and a merit pool to fill current and future vacancies in the Adelaide

Responsibilities

• admin/operation of a Member's chambers using Case Management System
• publication to the website of listed matters and decisions
• legal research in labour law/workplace relations
• management of hearings (online and in-person) including clerk of court functions
• general administrative/executive assistant duties (diary controls, files, proofreading, travel bookings)
• record keeping in compliance with legislative obligations and internal policies
• provide relief associate support to other Members and assist the Tribunal Support Branch as needed
• liaise with Members, staff, practitioners and stakeholders
• travel with a Member when required
• assist other Associates or Commission staff to meet national work standards and targets
• perform other duties as directed by senior staff

Job description

Fair Work Commission in Adelaide invites applications for an Associate position. This role offers exposure to Australia’s workplace relations system and close work with Commission Members.

You will support chambers, publish matters, perform legal research, assist with hearings, and maintain records, while coordinating with stakeholders across the national office. Successful candidates will be considered for upcoming vacancies and a merit pool to fill current and future vacancies in the Adelaide