As General Counsel, you'll lead CDSB's legal strategy, providing expert advice on complex legal, legislative, and contractual matters. This senior leadership role offers the chance to influence policy, protect government interests, and drive impactful outcomes. You'll manage a small, high-performing legal team, collaborate with key stakeholders, and contribute directly to shaping Queensland's future.

You'll have the opportunity to:
• Deliver Expert Legal Advice
• Influence Policy and Legislation
• Foster Collaborative Relationships
• Support Strategic Decision-Making
• Lead and Inspire
• Drive Customer-Focused Solutions

About You
You're a strategic thinker and accomplished legal professional with:
• Extensive experience in legal practice.
• Proven executive leadership in complex organisations.
• A track record of driving cultural change and building capable, confident teams.
• Experience across public, private, or not-for-profit sectors, with a focus on practical, strategic solutions.

What We Offer
• Impactful Work: Contribute directly to shaping Queensland's future while delivering meaningful benefits to the community.
• Supportive Environment: Thrive in a diverse, inclusive workplace that values respect and collaboration.
• Professional Growth: Access opportunities for growth and advancement in a forward-thinking organisation.
• Community Focus: Contribute to initiatives that enhance accessible, customer focused services for Queenslanders.

How to Apply
Ready to make a difference? Submit your CV and a cover letter via the SmartJobs link, outlining your suitability for the role. For more information see the attached role profile or contact Irene Violet, Deputy Director-General, Corporate Services, at [email protected]

Be part of a team where every interaction counts. Make a difference. Shape the future. Join us at CDSB.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/637422/25

Closing Date: Friday, 30 May 2025