Junior Legal & Compliance Officer

Employment Type:2 years fix-term contract (full time), with potential to become permanentAbout Geely:Geely is a global leader in smart electric vehicles and automotive innovation.Own iconic brands like Geely Auto, Zeekr, Volvo, Polestar, Lotus, and hold a 17% stake in Aston Martin.With $100B+ assets and 140,000+ employees worldwide.30,000+ engineers & designers across China, Sweden, the UK, the U.S., and Germany.4,000+ sales/service locations worldwide.Fortune Global 500 company for 13 consecutive years.Pioneering AI-driven automotive solutions with one of the largest cloud computing center powers(1.02 Exaflops/sec).Geely’s Geespace launched 20 satellites to enable safe autonomous driving.World-class digitalisation and AI-driven manufacturing.Mission & Vision: A Sustainable Future, A Better WorldCore Value: Truth-seeking & practical, hardworking & enterprising, collaborative & innovativeCulture: Achiever, Problem-Solving, Benchmarking, ComplianceWhy This Role:We are seeking a Legal & Compliance Specialist to support and work under the direction of the Legal Manager across day-to-day contracting, marketing/ACL reviews, customer complaint advice and regulatory/compliance research in a growing automotive business. You will gain broad exposure to national campaigns and dealer/service network documentation.About Your Team:You will report directly to the Legal Manager in Australia. You will also be supported by the Legal & Compliance Department at Geely Headquarters (China) for specialist guidance, global policies and cross-border matters (e.g. privacy/data, IP, compliance frameworks).You will collaborate with Marketing, Sales, Aftersales, Product, IT, Finance to deliver timely, business-focused legal support.Key Responsibilities:Commercial agreementsDraft, review and format supplier/service agreements, statements of work, NDAs, promotional T&Cs and standard forms.Prepare concise contract summaries and deviation/risk tables.Marketing materials & Australian Consumer Law (ACL)Review campaign/retail materials for ACL compliance.Maintain disclaimer templates and guidance notes; ensure retail offers are accurate and consistent.Customer complaints & dispute supportdraft response templates, maintain complaint registers and evidence packs, and escalate issues promptly.Compliance & regulatory researchResearch and draft plain-English briefs on relevant laws and standards.Maintain the compliance calendar, policy library and training records.Corporate governance (as needed)Assist with board documents, resolutions and minute drafting; maintain tidy statutory and corporate records; support ASIC lodgements.Qualifications:2 years’ relevant legal experience (in-house or private practice) or strong paralegal background in commercial/marketing compliance.Law degree (LLB/JD). Australian admission (or in progress).Sound drafting skills for agreements and marketing disclaimers; strong attention to detail and organisation.Working knowledge of the ACL, Privacy Act/APPs, and Franchising Code of Conduct.Fluent Mandarin is preferred.DesirableAutomotive, retail or consumer-product experience.Experience with dealer/service channels or network standards.Familiarity with complaints handling frameworks and evidence logs.Mandarin language skills advantageous for overseas coordination.Office & Transport:Newly renovated modern office with electric adjustable sit-stand desks.Only a 4-minute walk from Macquarie Park Metro station to our office, easy driving access via A3, Epping Rd, and M2 nearby. (based in Sydney)