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About Viatris Australia

Viatris, as a global healthcare company, merges generics and branded medicines to comprehensively tackle healthcare needs on a global scale. With a mission to promote healthier living across all life stages, Viatris ensures broad access to healthcare solutions worldwide. Positioned to provide stability amidst evolving healthcare landscapes, they courageously act to shape a future aligned with its vision of improved global health.

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Your role

Every day, they rise to the challenge to make a difference and here’s how the Legal Intern role will make an impact. This role is part-time with 2 days of work per week.

Key responsibilities for this role include:

• Providing pro-active, effective and timely administrative and systems support to internal stakeholders across ANZ.
• Identify, define and resolve problems in relation to the Legal function as they arise.
• Improve the operational quality and effectiveness of the Legal function.
• Plan, monitor and achieve functional goals within the prescribed timeframe.
• Coordinate and manage corporate secretarial documents and filings for the ANZ business entities. 
• Act as the first point of contact on behalf of the Legal team, and triage accordingly.

Compensation & benefits

At Viatris, they offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others. They offer a wide range of benefits and programs that are locally customized to meet the unique needs of employees to help them achieve what matters most. They recognize and reward the Viatris team in many ways:

• Benefits for health and financial wellness, including education and activities designed to help employees and their families live a healthy lifestyle
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement savings plans
• Competitive compensation programs that may include an annual discretionary bonus and long-term incentives
• Volunteer opportunities in support of community and charitable organizations
• A recognition program, because achievements are worth celebrating

Work-life balance

As Viatris gives importance to work-life balance, they offer remote and flexible work arrangements in most locations to help their people live better.

Company culture

They empower individuals globally to lead healthier lives through access to trusted medications and innovative solutions across various therapeutic areas. With a focus on leadership and partnership, Viatris champions patient access and ensures a diverse portfolio of medications reaches over 165 countries and territories. Rooted in their culture of integrity and collaboration, they uphold high standards of quality and sustainability to deliver on their mission of improving global health outcomes.

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About you

The ideal candidate for this role is;

•  A law student currently undertaking their degree, or;   
• Extensive experience working as a senior Legal Secretary or Paralegal for an in-house Legal team, or within a Legal firm.

The minimum qualifications and experience for this role are:

• NSW Law Society Legal Secretary training (equivalent experience will be considered) or 10+ years working as a Legal Secretary or Paralegal in a private law firm.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work from a customer (both internal and external) perspective to ensure customer satisfaction, by adopting a solutions-focused mindset.
• Assertive, tenacious and resilient approach with a ‘can do’ attitude.
• Must be eligible to work in Australia (Australian Citizen or appropriate Visa holder).

Source

The following sources were used in researching this page:

• viatris.com/en/about-us
• viatris.com/en/about-us/our-culture
• viatris.com/en/careers/working-at-viatris