Legal Specialist Job at Pathway Health, Independence, KS

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  • Pathway Health
  • Independence, KS

Job Description

  • Fixed-term full-time role + Based in Hamilton East
  • Hybrid Work Model + Flexible Working + Close to Cafes/shops

Provide expert legal advice, manage contracts, mitigate risk, and ensure compliance with NZ laws across commercial, property, and governance matters.

The Wise Group is a family of not-for-profit, community organisations sharing a common purpose: to create new opportunities for the wellbeing of people, vulnerable populations, organisations, and communities.

We are committed to being guided by Te Tiriti o Waitangi and upholding te mana o Te Reo M?ori me ?n? Tikanga across all we do.

  • Flexible/hybrid work options work from home and the office
  • 5 weeks of annual leave (after 12 months)
  • Ongoing development and regular coaching
  • Subsidised lunch cooked by an in-house chef three days a week
  • Beautiful Hamilton East location, close to shops, cafes, and parks
About the role | M? te neit?ranga mahi

We are seeking a skilled Legal Specialist to provide expert advice, manage contracts, and ensure compliance with New Zealand laws. This role supports governance, mitigates legal risk, and advises on commercial, property, regulatory, and privacy matters.

Your responsibilities may include:

  • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, ensuring legal soundness and alignment with policies
  • Provide timely legal advice on commercial, property, regulatory, and privacy matters
  • Manage legal risk and compliance frameworks, supporting governance and reporting
  • Coordinate external legal counsel, ensuring consistency, efficiency, and value for money

This is a full-time role working 40 hours per week, with the flexibility to work from home, with 3 days in the office. This is a fixed-term role with an end date of 30 June 2027.

  • Bachelors degree in business administration, Laws or related field
  • At least 3 years of experience in in-house legal and contract management
  • Experience in contract negotiation and legal risk management
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translate legal concepts for non-legal audiences
How to Apply

Upload your cover letter and CV. Tell us why youd love to join our team and what makes you a great fit for this role. The more personal and genuine, the better!

Please note, our office will be closed over the Christmas period and will reopen on 7 January 2026. We will review applications after 7 January 2026.

Position description: Please copy and paste the following link into your browser:

Whakap? | Contact: Vicki Russell, Procurement and Contracts Manager on Vicki.Russell@wise.management.co.nz if you have any questions.
For further information, visit our website

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Job Tags

Full time, Fixed term contract, Work at office, Flexible hours, 3 days per week,

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