Corporate Counsel

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Talent Acquisition Lead at Tower Insurance

Tower is offering an exciting 12-month fixed-term opportunity for a talented individual to step into the role of Corporate Counsel

Why you'll love working with Tower

At Tower, we live and breathe our values - they are at the heart of every interaction. Our people come first, we pride ourselves on creating a diverse and inclusive space that allows our people to thrive. Encouraging everyone to bring their whole selves to work, we aim to represent the diverse communities we work in and with.

We also have a plan to lead our industry forward into a more customer-centric future with innovation and disruptive thinking, as a unique Kiwi and Pacific insurance provider operating for over 150 years, with roots all the way back to Dunedin.

What you'll be doing

As a key member of the Legal team and trusted advisor, the Corporate Counsel will be responsible for providing legal advice and services to a range of stakeholders, business units, and key strategic projects.

You can expect to be across the following :

• Draft, review and negotiate a broad range of commercial agreements for various stakeholders across the business.
• Provide legal advice to the business, including Tower claims and recovery teams
• Represent the legal function on key business projects
• Review and approve marketing collateral
• Interpret, draft and review insurance policy wordings
• Assist with litigated claims and corporate litigation
• Review corporate material such as management presentations and corporate communications (where required)
• Liaise with Tower's external legal advisers (as needed)

What you'll need

To be successful in this role, you will also be able to demonstrate the following :

Our commitment

We pride ourselves on encouraging everyone to bring their whole selves to work, embracing diverse opinions, experiences, and backgrounds. Our commitment is to create an inclusive workplace where our people come first, feel valued, safe, and respected.

What we'll bring to the table

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of perks and benefits to celebrate and look after our Tower employees.

Highlights Include :

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Ready to embark on a journey where your experience truly matters in the heart of New Zealand and the Pacific's insurance industry? If you are excited about defining a new era of insurance, submit your resume and a detailed cover letter highlighting your impactful career.

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