Associate/Senior Associate | Insurance Litigation and Recoveries | Melbourne CBD Build your next stage in a national insurance practice with strong support, quality recoveries work, hybrid working and room to keep developing your technical and client skills. Why you'll love it here You will join a high-performing recoveries team that combines pace, structure and genuine support. The role offers a $120k-$160k package, hybrid working, mentoring, learning opportunities and benefits that make day-to-day practice feel more sustainable. Supported hybrid working model Guidance from experienced recoveries principals Learning and development support Additional paid Personal Enjoyment Day each calendar year Option to purchase up to 1 week of additional annual leave per financial year Wellbeing initiatives, including health checks, skin checks and flu vaccinations Retail and service partner discounts Salary sacrificing options, including novated leases Employee referral program Melbourne CBD location close to transport links About the role You will manage litigated and unlitigated motor vehicle and property damage recoveries and settlement matters, while developing your advocacy, strategic advice and practice management capability. Manage recoveries files from start to resolution Work across motor vehicle and property damage matters Provide commercial, technically sound advice Communicate directly with clients Build and maintain strong client relationships Prioritise multiple active matters Work both independently and as part of a close-knit team What you'll bring At least 3 years' post-admission experience Genuine interest in insurance law or litigation Insurance practice experience, preferably with motor or property damage recoveries experience Strong understanding of insurance law issues Ability to understand and respond to commercial client objectives Excellent communication and organisational skills High attention to detail and ability to work quickly Confidence dealing directly with clients Strong relationship-building skills across all levels of seniority Time management, prioritisation and problem-solving capability Initiative, autonomy and a collaborative team approach Honest, positive, helpful and receptive working style Interested in this position? Apply now or email your resume to Shane Leahy at shane@gorillajobs.com.au or call 61 468 751 055 to hear more about the role. Shane Leahy | LinkedIn 4 Reasons to Use Gorilla Jobs to Find Your Next Legal Role: Experts in Lawyer Jobs: We specialize in legal recruitment and understand your practice area. Access to Unlisted Roles: Many of our roles aren't advertised anywhere else. Respect for Privacy: Your career is confidential - we only share your CV with your consent. Complimentary Career Support: Resume tips, interview coaching, and salary negotiation advice included. For more legal positions, visit www.gorillajobs.com.au
