Job Description Chief People Officer & General Counsel What’s in it for you? High-impact, broad remit: Contracts, risk, employment law, privacy/tech, property, governance, compliance, brand and more. Real commercial seat at the table: Trusted adviser to the executive and business leaders, shaping decisions across a $150m turnover business. Lifestyle proximity: Strong preference for someone based in or around Western Sydney. About your new employer: Large destination business in Western Sydney combining multiple venues and offerings under one precinct model High visitation, high brand visibility, and a steady pipeline of commercial work across entertainment, hotel/events, fitness and food and beverage Built for scale and accessibility Extensive on-site parking and strong motorway connectivity Diverse client base across public patrons, corporates, events, promoters, hotel guests and members About the role: General Counsel (approx. 50%) Chief People Officer (approx. 50%) Hands-on, commercial, dynamic role reporting to the top decision-maker You’ll cover: Contracts (supplier, services, sponsorship, venue/events, procurement, licences) General day-to-day advice on a variety of matters including commercial guidance to business leaders Disputes claims (manage issues, drive outcomes, brief external counsel) Governance compliance (policies, approvals, frameworks including AML/CTF) Property projects (leasing, works, operational projects) Support and leadership of a capable PC team of 8 (which includes WHS) The ideal candidate: 10 years PQE coming from INH in a Senior Legal function Commercial, pragmatic, calm under pressure Confident making calls at pace and keeping stakeholders aligned Strong general commercial background (in-house or top/mid-tier) with breadth Solid working knowledge of employment/ER risk (not necessarily a specialist) Excellent interpersonal skills Preferably based in Western Sydney Contact Bart today! Please quote reference number BT /54405 Call or text: 61 483 957 178 Email: bthevenot @naimanclarke.com.au LinkedIn message: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bart-thevenot/ Share
