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Intern (Legal)
Fortitude Valley
Boost your Legal career with the CCC Internship Program. Are you ready to kick start your professional career in Law? The CCC Internship program provides an opportunity to apply your theoretical knowledge in the workplace, gain real life experience, and develop professional skills, preparing you for a successful career after graduation!
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Justice & Legal |
| Classification | PO1 |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane - North |
| Job ad reference | QLD/598400 |
| Closing date | 03-Nov-2024 |
| Job duration | 14 Week Paid Internship Program |
| Contact person | Linda Donnelly |
| Contact details | Linda.donnelly@ccc.qld.gov.au Access the National Relay Service |
Benefits
- Paid Internship – Our 14-week paid internship program provides the opportunity to work closely with senior lawyers.
- Real life experience – Contribute to combating and reducing the incidence of major crime and corruption in the public sector in Queensland.
- Mentorship – Learn from experienced professionals who will guide you during the program.
- Professional development & Career Readiness – Develop a broad range of valuable workplace skills such as communication, time management, problem-solving, collaboration and adaptability.
The primary purpose of this role is to work as a member of the agency and support senior lawyers.
Preparing and reviewing draft advice, presentations, and communications on a range of legal matters, including regulatory, commercial and criminal issues for the review of qualified senior lawyers.
Conducting legal research and searchers for relevant information, collating and analysing information and ensuring accurate documentation is provided within agreed timeframes.
Assisting in the delivery of quality assurance activities, including the evaluation, review and feedback of business improvements ensuring that risks and issues are reviewed and escalated as appropriate.
Maintaining a proactive approach to self-development by observing and working with more senior lawyers.
Build and maintain effective networks and working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
About us
We have a vision that our communities will be safe and supported by fair and ethical public institutions with a focus on those matters of highest threat to the Queensland community. As an organisation we are committed to this vision and as such our values of people, accountability, integrity, courage and excellence underpin everything we do at the CCC.
About you
You will be an undergraduate third (3rd) or fourth (4th) year university student currently enrolled in a Bachelor of Laws or Juris Doctor at one of the following universities (minimum 16 subjects successfully completed):
- UQ
- QUT
- GU
- USQ
For this role, we will consider the following:
- How has your chosen field of study prepared you for this internship opportunity?
- What skills have you acquired related to this field of study
- Your demonstrated ability to provide clear communication and be able to articulate professionally
- Your ability and desire to learn and rapidly acquire knowledge
What we offer
At the CCC our people have access to a range of employee benefits that promote career development, enhance employee wellbeing and encourage a healthy and balanced work and home life. When you join the CCC you can access the following benefits:
• salary packaging
• 12.75% superannuation
• flexible work options, including working from home
• access to paid parental leave
• accrued time off
• opportunity to purchase leave
• 17.5% annual leave loading
• health and wellbeing program
• study assistance
• access to a wide variety of training opportunities
• free annual influenza vaccination
• six star rated inner city location close to public transport
How to Apply
Please provide the following information to the panel to assess your suitability:
- Completed Application Coversheet
- Suitability Statement referencing ‘About you' section of the Role Description.
- A detailed resume, including your work experience and at least two referees (one ideally being your supervisor from the past two years) who has a thorough knowledge of your work performance and conduct.
- Academic transcript
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
For more information about working with the CCC, visit www.ccc.qld.gov.au/careers For assistance, contact Linda Donnelly 3360 6261. Applications close: Sunday, 3 November 2024.
Documents
Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
