Legal Counsel

Are you ready to join the winning team at The Lottery Corporation?

We power Australia’s biggest lottery games – and we’re one of the world’s top-performing lottery businesses. As the home of The Lott and Keno, we’re building on decades of excitement and life-changing wins, bringing our games to every state and territory except WA.

For more than a century, we’ve been playing our role in creating positive impacts by delivering winning moments every day to our people, our customers, retailers, partners and our community.

But we’re not standing still. We’re evolving into an entertainment company – more customer-obsessed, more agile and driven by real outcomes.

Because at our core, it’s simple: we create winning moments – and we’re building the next chapter as the team behind Where Australia Comes to Play.

Join us!

You will work closely with the team and broader Group General Counsel (GGC) to provide high quality, effective, timely and commercially focused legal advice and guidance that will enable the business to make better decisions and drive strategic priorities.

The role covers a broad range of legal areas including industry specific regulatory and licensing, competition and general commercial law, litigation and dispute resolution strategy, marketing and advertising law, intellectual property, franchising and privacy law. You will proactively identify legal issues and risks and work closely with the wider business to develop commercial solutions to maintain the appropriate risk balance. Due to an internal promotion, this is a 12 month contract opportunity.

What you’ll do

• Support development and delivery of tailored training programs to business stakeholders in collaboration with other members of the legal team and wider GGC

• Support knowledge sharing and process improvement for the legal team and the broader GGC

• Support the Deputy General Counsel in the delivery of team initiatives.

What you’ll bring

• Degree qualified in Law

• Admitted as a solicitor in Queensland (or right to be)

• Minimum of 3 years PQE

• Demonstrated experience in any one or more of the following areas highly regarded:

  • lotteries (or broader gambling)

  • competition and consumer law

  • franchising

  • contracts and commercial

  • privacy

  • intellectual property

What you’ll get

Not only will you receive an awesome candidate experience from our caring Talent team, but you’ll get a genuine feel for who we are and what it’s like to be part of our team.

The benefits of working with The Lottery Corporation are pretty good. Just to name a few:

• Balance work and life with our ‘flex for great outcomes’ approach – hybrid working, plus a range of generous leave options.
• Reward and recognition programs at all levels. Your hard work won’t go unnoticed.
• Ignite your potential with our dedicated learning and development platform to support your bright future.
• We empower careers to grow from within. 50% of all roles in 2025 were filled by our own people, proving that your next opportunity is already here!
• A true sense of belonging. We’re committed to Inclusion & Diversity with a range of initiatives such as our Gender Affirmation Support, employee inclusion networks and diversity memberships and celebrations.
• Make positive impacts with opportunities to volunteer with our community partners. We'll also dollar match fundraising efforts of our employees lending their support to registered charities.

If this role is of interest to you and you’re ready to spark possibilities with The Lottery Corporation, but don’t feel that your experience aligns 100%, we would still love to hear from you and encourage you to apply.

We’re committed to providing a safe, respectful and supportive work environment. We encourage you to let us know if we can make any accommodations, so the process can be more user friendly for you.

We acknowledge and pay respect to the traditional custodians of the lands on which our offices, retail outlets and venues operate. We acknowledge the inextricable link First Peoples of Australia have with the land past and present.

Your online safety is important to us. We'll never request payment or credit card details from you to apply for a position. If you're uncertain whether a job ad is legitimate, verify via our website before providing any details.