This is a designated role, under Section 12 (Special Measures) of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010. Only Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people and cultural and racially marginalised people are eligible to apply. Are you concerned about environmental justice and do you want to use your legal skills to support First Nations communities fighting for Country and communities facing disproportionate environmental and climate harms? If you are a lawyer with litigation or legal advocacy experience, this is a unique opportunity to make an important difference in environmental justice. Alongside sound legal skills, the role requires a strong interest in and understanding of strategy and the role of public interest law in environmental change. The capacity and willingness to work closely with local communities, First Nations groups and NGOs are essential.
Send a brief application to recruitment@envirojustice.org.au comprising:
Note that if you do not address the selection criteria your application cannot be considered.