Industrial Relations Consultant
Hatch
Sydney, NSW, Australia
Posted on May 12, 2026
This is a Industrial Relations Consultant role with Unfair Dismissal Experts Pty Ltd based in Sydney, NSW, Australia
== Unfair Dismissal Experts Pty Ltd ==
Role Seniority - junior, mid level, intern
More about the Industrial Relations Consultant role at Unfair Dismissal Experts Pty Ltd
Unfair Dismissal Experts Pty Ltd (UDE) is a specialist industrial relations firm that operates exclusively in the Fair Work Commission’s jurisdiction. We support employees around Australia who have experienced unfair dismissal or adverse action in their workplace. We do this by preparing applications on their behalf, attending conciliations to negotiate outcomes with their former employers, and representing them at hearings.
We have a team of experienced lawyers and industrial relations consultants who help hundreds of clients each year navigate through the complex Fair Work Commission framework. We embrace flexibility, automation, and technology and, as such, all of our staff work remotely.
As well as offering exposure to real-life clients and advocacy work, UDE is part of Monash University’s Clinical Legal Education Program. We provide mentoring to support UDE alumni from all universities. Many UDE alumni have gone on to roles at top-tier firms, government departments, and judges’ associateships. We pride ourselves on being a springboard for talented alumni.
As An Industrial Relations Consultant You Will
This is a unique role offering a high degree of autonomy and responsibility.
To apply, please use our online application portal at https://app.unfairdismissalexperts.com.au/apply/
Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the Unfair Dismissal Experts Pty Ltd team will be there to support your growth.
🟢 Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined 🟢
Key Responsibilities
A Final Note: This is a role with Unfair Dismissal Experts Pty Ltd not with Hatch.
== Unfair Dismissal Experts Pty Ltd ==
Role Seniority - junior, mid level, intern
More about the Industrial Relations Consultant role at Unfair Dismissal Experts Pty Ltd
Unfair Dismissal Experts Pty Ltd (UDE) is a specialist industrial relations firm that operates exclusively in the Fair Work Commission’s jurisdiction. We support employees around Australia who have experienced unfair dismissal or adverse action in their workplace. We do this by preparing applications on their behalf, attending conciliations to negotiate outcomes with their former employers, and representing them at hearings.
We have a team of experienced lawyers and industrial relations consultants who help hundreds of clients each year navigate through the complex Fair Work Commission framework. We embrace flexibility, automation, and technology and, as such, all of our staff work remotely.
As well as offering exposure to real-life clients and advocacy work, UDE is part of Monash University’s Clinical Legal Education Program. We provide mentoring to support UDE alumni from all universities. Many UDE alumni have gone on to roles at top-tier firms, government departments, and judges’ associateships. We pride ourselves on being a springboard for talented alumni.
As An Industrial Relations Consultant You Will
- Represent clients in unfair dismissal and general protections matters at the Fair Work Commission. You will appear before Conciliators, Commissioners, Deputy Presidents and Vice Presidents of the Commission to advocate for your clients. This will be conducted remotely via Microsoft Teams, however the occasional in-person attendance at the Commission offices nearest to you may be required.
- Negotiate with the other side’s representatives which may include senior associates and partners from mid and top tier firms.
- Draft and execute settlement deeds and agreements.
This is a unique role offering a high degree of autonomy and responsibility.
To apply, please use our online application portal at https://app.unfairdismissalexperts.com.au/apply/
Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the Unfair Dismissal Experts Pty Ltd team will be there to support your growth.
🟢 Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined 🟢
Key Responsibilities
- 👩⚖️ Representing clients
- 💼 Negotiating settlements
- ✍️ Drafting agreements
- ⚖️ Advocacy
- 🤝 Negotiation
- 📝 Drafting
A Final Note: This is a role with Unfair Dismissal Experts Pty Ltd not with Hatch.