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Melbourne - Australia

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

We are Plexus a fast-growing global legal tech business in an industry that is still at the early stages and were on a mission to transform the value of legal services. Our innovative products are already loved by over 200 of the worlds leading brands including LOral Woolies Coca-Cola Lion and Nike. As we continue to grow our position in legal tech we have big plans for our products future incorporating AI to drive further growth and innovation.

Plexus people are relentlessly curious and dedicated to challenging the status quo. We are client obsessed we believe in being the best version of ourselves we start with a growth mindset and positive intent. We set the bar high are outcome-focused and avoid anything that gets in the way of achieving great results. We embrace change as there are no maps for our journey ahead. This is an exciting opportunity for those who thrive in a dynamic and evolving environment.

Role Overview

As the business scales we are seeking a Legal Practice Director to lead and support our legal team driving commercial outcomes while upholding high standards of compliance innovation and efficiency. In this unique role youll oversee the delivery of specialist legal services in advertising trade promotions and regulatory compliance to a dynamic client base while helping shape the future of legal work through a blend of commercial acumen legal expertise and technology-driven service.

Responsibilities

    • Lead and mentor a team of legal professionals across commercial and marketing compliance.
    • Oversee workflow management and ensure service level agreement (SLA) delivery including a 24-hour turnaround standard.
    • Legal work includes specialised reviews of trade promotions marketing and advertising including reviewing terms and conditions securing permits and ensuring compliance and delivery of high-quality legal advice for a diverse and sophisticated client base.
    • Drive commercial acumen across the legal team by improving processes strengthening accountability and enhancing collaboration with Product and Tech teams to develop smarter faster legal delivery models.
    • Engage directly with clients to scope opportunities and influence the expansion of services.
    • Champion Plexus culture and lead by example in decision-making client relationships while balancing speed with rigour.

Your background

    • 815 years PAE from either private practice or in-house.
    • Commercial marketing and/or advertising law experience preferred.
    • Proven leadership skills with experience managing a team of lawyers and legal operations.
    • Forward thinking adaptable and comfortable working autonomously with limited direction and thrive in ambiguity.
    • Strong client service ethos balanced with operational discipline and commercial awareness.
    • A pragmatic solutions-focused approach to the law.
    • This is a role for a commercially minded legal leader whos energised by shaping the future of legal worknot just delivering advice but transforming how its delivered.
    • You thrive in a fast-paced hands-on environment love solving complex problems and excel at building scalable client-centric solutions while taking your team along the journey.

Additional information

    • Part time role (3-4 days per week).
    • Location: Melbourne preferred. Open to interstate candidates willing to travel to Melbourne once a month as the legal team is based there.
Why Plexus

Take ownership: Manage processes and influence our growth goals.
Work at pace: Were a growth start-up so we can build and iterate quickly.
Create difference: Identify and implement positive change.
Key role massive impact: Be a key advocate and champion for us in the market.
Grow with us: Own your career path and influence Plexus future.
Mentorship matters: Learn from a supportive and experienced manager.
Hybrid Work Model: Three days in two from wherever!
Career development: Many of our team members have been promoted from within.

Ready to make a real impact We are! Apply now and lets rewrite the future of legal tech together.

Plexus is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds communities and industries and are committed to having a diverse team who together will kick huge exciting and impactful goals.

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