Job Summary
- Salary commensurate with demonstrated skills and experience (indicative range $77,498.72 to $116,783)
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 26th Jul 2024
An exciting opportunity exists for a person to join the United Workers Union’s industrial team as an Industrial Officer based in the Northern Territory (NT).
As a member of the UWU Industrial Team, you will be regularly required to appear in Courts and Tribunals across Australia, representing and advocating for members to improve working conditions and defend entitlements. The Industrial Team also works within the UWU to help shape industrial strategies that assist in building power, growth and union membership.
With significant training and support available, the role would be suitable for a law graduate or a lawyer looking to move into employment law. Relocation arrangements may also be considered for experienced Industrial Officers, looking to relocate to the Northern Territory.
United Workers’ Union is a powerful member-led union whose sole purpose is to serve the collective interests of members in workplaces and communities by winning significant and long-lasting gains.
The Union is driving change by growing union membership, developing leadership amongst our members, encouraging active member participation in the union, building and enforcing standards in our sectors, and campaigning both politically and in the community.
As a union with a proudly diverse membership, we are committed to equity and inclusion; and continuing to build a union that is truly representative of the workers we cover. We strive to ensure that every member’s voice can be heard and create opportunities for participation from members with diverse backgrounds in all activities/functions of the Union. We encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds and people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
An Industrial Officer demonstrates:
Whilst experience in industrial/employment law is desirable, entry level candidates with legal training a passion for social justice are encouraged to apply.
To perform this job you will also be required to have or obtain and maintain:
An attractive remuneration package will be offered to the successful applicant, which will include:
Please submit your resume, together with a cover letter addressing the selection criteria to Julie Korlevska, Deputy Director (People, Culture and Change) by clicking 'Apply Now'.
For further information about the role, please email [email protected] using the subject line: Industrial Officer enquiry via EthicalJobs.