County Court of Victoria

The County Court is seeking a Senior Media Adviser. The Senior Media Adviser supports the Manager, Media, Digital and Engagement in providing strategic advice on critical risks and issues to the Chief Judge, the CEO and the Executive Director Governance, People, Policy and Communications. In this role you will lead the efficient and timely management of media enquiries across all channels and will be responsible for developing and implementing communications strategies and plans. The successful candidate will have demonstrated experience and record of achievement in communications, media, public relations and community engagement. Government experience will be looked upon favourably. Applications close midnight, Wednesday 14 August. https://bit.ly/4d4MRim #AusLaw

The County Court is seeking a Senior Business Development Manager, Specialist Courts. The Senior Business Development Manager is responsible for oversight and implementation of major Specialist Courts reform priorities and projects with a focus on embedding a continuous improvement environment. The successful candidate will have knowledge and experience managing the delivery of complex projects and possess strategic planning expertise. Knowledge of wider strategic government priorities and directions is highly desirable. Applications close midnight, Sunday 4 August 2024. https://bit.ly/3A6CSL5 #AusLaw

The County Court is seeking an Executive Administration and Project Officer. The ideal candidate will be a great communicator, who is able to coordinate multiple tasks at a time and who has an interest in the Court's management and workings. This role will involve key administration duties, such as scheduling, diary management and supporting the CEO. You will also have the opportunity to work closely with the Executive Adviser on projects, briefs, speeches and a range of strategic tasks. Experience in providing high-level executive support to a senior executive within a demanding and sensitive environment is desirable. Applications close midnight, Wednesday 10 July. https://bit.ly/4coVh3M

Chief Judge Peter Kidd delivered a keynote address to the Judicial College of Victoria last week on the evolution in managing sexual offence cases. In his speech titled 'An evolving justice system,' Chief Judge Kidd discussed the varying experiences of complainants during sexual offence trials and the justice system's efforts to accommodate their needs while maintaining fairness. Read Chief Judge Kidd’s speech in full: https://bit.ly/4f0kmEa

The County Court is seeking a Senior Koori Court Officer. This is a Designated Position, and only Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are eligible to apply. The role will provide high-level support to the Koori Court Coordinator in facilitating the operations of the County Koori Court (CKC) and support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples presenting at court, and their families. It is essential that applicants have the requisite knowledge and appreciation of the cultural and social needs and aspirations of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and Communities, and a demonstrated understanding of the Victorian justice system, among other requirements. An Australian Driver Licence is essential for this role. The role involves intrastate travel. Applications close midnight, Sunday 7 July. https://bit.ly/3RRU8tD

The County Court is seeking a Senior Associate to Deputy Chief Judge M Sexton. The successful candidate will provide high-level operational, administrative, and technical legal support in chambers, in court and in Her Honour's capacity as Deputy Chief Judge of the County Court of Victoria. The role requires excellent organisational skills, sound judgement, and the ability to communicate intelligently with stakeholders at all levels and with discretion on matters relating to Court processes and projects. A law degree and/or experience in legal practice or an associated field is highly desirable. The successful applicant must hold a Victorian Driver Licence. Apply now for this 6-month fixed-term role https://bit.ly/3Kp2MLK Applications close midnight, Sunday 9 June. #AusLaw

The County Court is seeking an Associate to support Judge Hogan, who sits in the Criminal Division of the Court. The successful candidate will provide operational, administrative and technical legal support to Judge Hogan in chambers and court, while working in a team that sits within a complex, demanding and sensitive environment. The role will require excellent organisation skills, sound judgment and the ability to communicate with intelligence and discretion on matters relating to the Court. Applicants who have a law degree and/or experience in legal practice will be looked upon favourably. Applicants must hold a Victorian Driver Licence. Applications close midnight, Sunday 9 June 2024. https://bit.ly/3QTbzcr #AusLaw

The County Court is seeking an associate to the Criminal Judicial Registrar. The successful candidate will provide administrative and judicial support to the Criminal Division JRs and work collaboratively with the Criminal Division Lawyers and Case Administrators in order to sustain the effective and efficient operation of the Criminal Division's state-wide case management system. This role requires a high level of attention to detail, superior written, verbal, interpersonal and technical skills. Demonstrated experience working in a legal environment or in the Victorian court system will be highly regarded. https://bit.ly/4bsjWUJ Applications close midnight, Sunday 26 May. #AusLaw

The County Court is seeking a Learning and Development Tipstaff. Are you a self-starter who thrives working within a fast-paced environment? The successful candidate will provide support and services to judicial staff. This includes all In-Court Management induction and ongoing learning and development requirements to ensure that judicial staff are able to competently perform their role. You will have excellent technical skills and an ability to identify critical issues in a timely manner. Experience and /or qualifications as a workplace trainer will be highly regarded. Applications close midnight, Wednesday 22 May. https://bit.ly/3wsYoZ5 #Auslaw

The County Court is seeking an eHearings Support Officer who can utilise their technical skills and experience to assist with the efficient running of a modern court facility. The successful candidate will provide dedicated onsite information technology-related support, expertise and training in respect of in-court technology, with a focus on supporting the work of the judiciary and judicial support staff in all aspects of digitally supported proceedings. A relevant ICT tertiary qualification in information systems or computer science is desirable (or equivalent industry experience). Applications close midnight, Sunday 19 May. https://bit.ly/4bhFvYc #Auslaw