Legal Officer

Job description

About us The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) is responsible for training, educating and representing psychiatrists in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand. As a bi‑national, values‑driven organisation, we work to strengthen psychiatry, improve mental health outcomes, and support high‑quality specialist education and training. We are committed to reconciliation, cultural safety, gender equity and elevating lived and living experience across all areas of our work. About the role: Permanent, Full-Time | Melbourne CBD | Hybrid We’re looking for a proactive and collaborative Legal Officer to provide practical legal advice and support across a wide range of operational, governance and regulatory matters. What you’ll be doing: If you’d like more detail, you can take a look at the full position description on the RANZCP Careers page - Provide general legal advice on day-to-day operational and organisational matters, escalating complex or high-risk issues to external legal advisers as required. - Interpret legislation, regulatory obligations, constitutional requirements and organisational policies, translating legal requirements into clear and accessible gui...