Legal Coordinator

About the role

Reporting to Legal Counsel, this is a full-time role supporting the Legal Team.

The role covers the administration and coordination of requests under the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act

• (LGOIMA) and the Privacy Act
• , as well as providing administrative support for other legal services.

You will work closely with the Legal Technical Specialist (LGOIMA) logging official information requests, providing advice on basic enquiries, assisting in collation of large requests, and releasing information, as appropriate, to requesters.

You will also work with the Legal Assistant to provide support for all enquiries made to the Legal Team.

About you

Ideally, we are looking for someone who has an understanding of the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act (LGOIMA) and the Privacy Act along with having strong people skills and a high level of professionalism as this role interacts with staff across the organisation.

Our ideal candidate will have :

The ability to maintain confidentiality, exercise sound judgement and political acumen.

A general understanding of legal practice.

Exceptional administration skills with an eye for detail.

The ability to set, prioritise and meet deadlines – be well organised.

Why choose TCDC?

Only 90 minutes from Auckland, Tauranga, and Hamilton, the Coromandel offers the best of both worlds - close to the city, yet surrounded by stunning beaches, vibrant markets, sports clubs, concerts, and festivals.

Applications close Monday 3 November at 9.00pm

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