Policy & Practice Communications Officer

at  The Law Society Of NSW

• Full time role with hybrid working mode
• Join a friendly and high performing team
• Located in the heart of Sydney’s CBD (Martin Place)
  The Law Society of NSW is currently looking for a full time Project and Communications Officer to join our Policy and Practice team.

ABOUT US

The Law Society of NSW is the voice of the legal profession and represents the interests of more than 33,000 members across the state. The Policy and Practice Department researches and advises on issues relating to legal policy and law reform. The Department supports 18 policy and segment committees; and has responsibility for major legal policy projects.

ABOUT THE ROLE

You will manage the communication and promotion of the Law Society’s policy and law reform advocacy, and practice support material, to members, legal stakeholders, and the community in general.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

• Prepare content, based on the Law Society’s law reform advocacy and practice support material, for publication via various media channels.
• Advise on ways to enhance the communication of the Law Society’s advocacy work to members, legal stakeholders, and the community in general, including ways to measure and report on the effectiveness of the Law Society’s advocacy.
• Provide accurate, timely and effective reports on progress to the Director, Policy and Practice, and to the Executive, as required.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Provide communications support to other departments as required or as directed by the Director of Policy and Practice.