Jane Rose commenced work in 1983 as a legal administrative assistant. During the following 12 years, she held senior administrative positions with Phillips Fox and Corrs Chambers Westgarth in Melbourne, and Nabarro Nathanson in London.
On returning to Australia, Ms Rose became an executive assistant to the managing director of Acacia Resources and AngloGold Ashanti, where she was also responsible for the management of various corporate initiatives including marketing and coordination of investor relations activities.
From 2002 to 2006, Ms Rose worked for several Lion investees including MPI Mines, Leviathan Resources and Indophil Resources. She worked with Lion in early 2007 to assist with the merger, and subsequently joined the company in July 2007 as corporate relations manager. In November 2008, Ms Rose was appointed investor relations manager and company secretary.