Stikeman Elliott LLP
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
We’re looking for a Legal Administrative Assistant with 2+ years of experience .
This is an opportunity to join the exceptional Administrative Services team at Stikeman Elliott, one of the most distinguished and respected corporate law firms in Canada. Our Toronto office is located in the heart of the financial district and is just steps to the TTC and GO Train Station. Voted one of the Best Employers in Canada for the past 14 years, and winner of the Venngo Award of Excellence for Financial, Physical & Mental Wellness at the 2019 Canadian HR Awards, Stikeman Elliott is always seeking to provide an excellent employee experience.
Here at Stikeman Elliott, we have a culture that values teamwork, service excellence and mentorship. Aside from working with an incredible team, we also have a fantastic benefits program, learning and development assistance and RRSP (Registered Retirement Savings Plan) matching. If you like a fast-paced environment, a team structure that provides support, training, and development – we’d love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
Provide proactive support to our busy lawyers in the following areas:
Legal Document Production & Management
Client File Management & Practice Activities
Accounts/Billing & A/R Financial Management
Marketing & Business Development Support
General Administrative Support
Calendar, Time & Email Management
Project Coordination
Knowledge and Experience:
2+ years of experience working as an Executive or Legal Administrative Assistant (or a combination of education and experience)
Strong experience with calendar and legal practice management
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
Able to learn and utilize various software programs utilized by the Firm
Comfortable in an environment of continuous learning with on-going formal and self-learning opportunities
Solution oriented with sound judgement to make informed decisions
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to use discretion when dealing with confidential information
Solid organization and time management skills
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work
Professional, responsive, friendly, and able to build productive relationships
Stikeman Elliott is committed to accommodating people with disabilities as part of our hiring process. If you have special requirements, please advise Human Resources during the recruitment process.
Please Note: Our firm has a COVID-19 Vaccination Policy which requires all firm members to be fully vaccinated with a Health Canada approved COVID-19 vaccine. You will not be asked to disclose your vaccination status during the interview process. If you are offered employment, you will find a vaccination clause in your offer of employment providing that prior to commencing any employment with the Firm, you must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 and provide proof of a Health Canada approved COVID-19 vaccination. The Firm will make reasonable accommodation efforts if you cannot be vaccinated due to medical, religious, or other grounds to the extent protected by applicable human rights legislation.
We’re looking for a Legal Administrative Assistant with 2+ years of experience .
This is an opportunity to join the exceptional Administrative Services team at Stikeman Elliott, one of the most distinguished and respected corporate law firms in Canada. Our Toronto office is located in the heart of the financial district and is just steps to the TTC and GO Train Station. Voted one of the Best Employers in Canada for the past 14 years, and winner of the Venngo Award of Excellence for Financial, Physical & Mental Wellness at the 2019 Canadian HR Awards, Stikeman Elliott is always seeking to provide an excellent employee experience.
Here at Stikeman Elliott, we have a culture that values teamwork, service excellence and mentorship. Aside from working with an incredible team, we also have a fantastic benefits program, learning and development assistance and RRSP (Registered Retirement Savings Plan) matching. If you like a fast-paced environment, a team structure that provides support, training, and development – we’d love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
Provide proactive support to our busy lawyers in the following areas:
Legal Document Production & Management
Client File Management & Practice Activities
Accounts/Billing & A/R Financial Management
Marketing & Business Development Support
General Administrative Support
Calendar, Time & Email Management
Project Coordination
Knowledge and Experience:
2+ years of experience working as an Executive or Legal Administrative Assistant (or a combination of education and experience)
Strong experience with calendar and legal practice management
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
Able to learn and utilize various software programs utilized by the Firm
Comfortable in an environment of continuous learning with on-going formal and self-learning opportunities
Solution oriented with sound judgement to make informed decisions
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to use discretion when dealing with confidential information
Solid organization and time management skills
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work
Professional, responsive, friendly, and able to build productive relationships
Stikeman Elliott is committed to accommodating people with disabilities as part of our hiring process. If you have special requirements, please advise Human Resources during the recruitment process.
Please Note: Our firm has a COVID-19 Vaccination Policy which requires all firm members to be fully vaccinated with a Health Canada approved COVID-19 vaccine. You will not be asked to disclose your vaccination status during the interview process. If you are offered employment, you will find a vaccination clause in your offer of employment providing that prior to commencing any employment with the Firm, you must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 and provide proof of a Health Canada approved COVID-19 vaccination. The Firm will make reasonable accommodation efforts if you cannot be vaccinated due to medical, religious, or other grounds to the extent protected by applicable human rights legislation.
OntarioMD
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The Junior Lawyer will provide legal and privacy support for the General Counsel and Chief Privacy Officer. The Junior Lawyer is responsible for drafting and negotiation of legal documents, including contracts, memoranda and correspondence. Development of policy positions, organizing and expediting the flow of work of the General Counsel, contract management and the establishment of electronic databases for contracts. Initiating follow-up actions, carrying out administrative duties, such as executive filing and expenses & attending high-level meetings with the General Counsel. This role will also include, drafting privacy policies and processes, supporting staff engagement on privacy and security, development of best practices and education materials on privacy and security and developing knowledge management systems.
The individual must have demonstrated experience in health law, contract law, privacy compliance and technology law. The ideal candidate for this position is a junior lawyer with a strong and independent work ethic, exceptional research, writing, and problem-solving skills, and who is comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic, and technical workplace.
Reporting to the General Counsel & Chief Privacy Officer , the Junior Lawyer is responsible for:
Preparing substantive legal documents and correspondence with limited instruction/direction (letters, contracts, memoranda)
Developing privacy policies and procedures and conducting privacy impact assessments
Conducting and reporting on research in the areas of contract, health, business, and regulatory law;
Preparing legal and policy memoranda;
Providing privacy support to other departments;
Supporting preparation of documents for the Board of Directors;
Evaluating files to review facts and syntax, determine appropriate processes, and plan the steps necessary for the conduct of the file; ensuring critical deadlines are met;
Developing educational and training support on compliance and regulatory practices;
Developing presentations;
Interfacing with stakeholders and various professionals in the legal, technology, and health domains;
Interpreting complex technical language and concepts and adapting these for a legal context;
Exercising initiative and judgment to relieve the General Counsel of administrative detail;
Preparing and maintaining a bring-forward system, as well as providing appropriate reminders;
Conducting and supervising other research;
Delegating tasks to, and coordinating with, other administrative departments;
Providing backup coverage in the absence of other assistants;
Other duties, as assigned.
Requirements that are important to us:
Experience working in a Corporate environment or within Healthcare is required.
Legal experience working in house or in a law firm.
Minimum 2 years post call experience and member of Law Society of Ontario;
Completion of Juris Doctorate.
Experience in developing privacy policies and processes, drafting of data sharing agreements;
Experience in negotiating contracts;
An understanding of contract, privacy law and processes, health care, intellectual property, and business law;
Superior legal research skills and familiarity with Canlii, Westlaw, Quicklaw, or similar.
Excellent computer skills – especially with MS Office 365.
Strong customer service skills and the ability to interact with all levels of staff, members of the public and external agencies.
Strong team player, motivated, helpful and enthusiastic.
Must be thorough, possess an outstanding attention to detail, and have the ability to multitask and work to tight timelines.
Benefits we think you'll like:
Fantastic opportunity to grow within the team and throughout the organization
Professional development and continuous in-house learning opportunities
Fun, friendly and dynamic work environment with a passion for digital health
Competitive salary and bonus program
Exceptional group benefits package paid by the organization
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to apply online through our careers page. Applications will be considered up until July 17, 2023 at 11:59 pm .
For further information, visit our website at www.ontariomd.ca. We regret that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
OntarioMD is strongly committed to diversity within its community and welcomes applications from racialized persons/persons of colour, women, Indigenous People of North America, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ2S+ persons, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas. In accordance with the AODA Act, accommodation will be provided throughout the recruitment process to applicants with disabilities.
All candidates offered a position with OntarioMD from December 3, 2021, onward must be fully vaccinated and provide proof of their vaccination as a condition of employment. OntarioMD will comply with its Human Rights obligations and accommodate employees who are legally entitled to accommodation.
Following the advice of provincial health authorities, to mitigate the risk of the potential spread of COVID-19 and support social distancing, all recruiting activities including interviews and new hire onboarding will be conducted remotely. While we are doing our best to ensure reasonable response times, please expect potential delays during the recruiting process due to the current situation.
OntarioMD does not solicit personal information such as banking information or passport information over social media sites for employment purposes.
The Junior Lawyer will provide legal and privacy support for the General Counsel and Chief Privacy Officer. The Junior Lawyer is responsible for drafting and negotiation of legal documents, including contracts, memoranda and correspondence. Development of policy positions, organizing and expediting the flow of work of the General Counsel, contract management and the establishment of electronic databases for contracts. Initiating follow-up actions, carrying out administrative duties, such as executive filing and expenses & attending high-level meetings with the General Counsel. This role will also include, drafting privacy policies and processes, supporting staff engagement on privacy and security, development of best practices and education materials on privacy and security and developing knowledge management systems.
The individual must have demonstrated experience in health law, contract law, privacy compliance and technology law. The ideal candidate for this position is a junior lawyer with a strong and independent work ethic, exceptional research, writing, and problem-solving skills, and who is comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic, and technical workplace.
Reporting to the General Counsel & Chief Privacy Officer , the Junior Lawyer is responsible for:
Preparing substantive legal documents and correspondence with limited instruction/direction (letters, contracts, memoranda)
Developing privacy policies and procedures and conducting privacy impact assessments
Conducting and reporting on research in the areas of contract, health, business, and regulatory law;
Preparing legal and policy memoranda;
Providing privacy support to other departments;
Supporting preparation of documents for the Board of Directors;
Evaluating files to review facts and syntax, determine appropriate processes, and plan the steps necessary for the conduct of the file; ensuring critical deadlines are met;
Developing educational and training support on compliance and regulatory practices;
Developing presentations;
Interfacing with stakeholders and various professionals in the legal, technology, and health domains;
Interpreting complex technical language and concepts and adapting these for a legal context;
Exercising initiative and judgment to relieve the General Counsel of administrative detail;
Preparing and maintaining a bring-forward system, as well as providing appropriate reminders;
Conducting and supervising other research;
Delegating tasks to, and coordinating with, other administrative departments;
Providing backup coverage in the absence of other assistants;
Other duties, as assigned.
Requirements that are important to us:
Experience working in a Corporate environment or within Healthcare is required.
Legal experience working in house or in a law firm.
Minimum 2 years post call experience and member of Law Society of Ontario;
Completion of Juris Doctorate.
Experience in developing privacy policies and processes, drafting of data sharing agreements;
Experience in negotiating contracts;
An understanding of contract, privacy law and processes, health care, intellectual property, and business law;
Superior legal research skills and familiarity with Canlii, Westlaw, Quicklaw, or similar.
Excellent computer skills – especially with MS Office 365.
Strong customer service skills and the ability to interact with all levels of staff, members of the public and external agencies.
Strong team player, motivated, helpful and enthusiastic.
Must be thorough, possess an outstanding attention to detail, and have the ability to multitask and work to tight timelines.
Benefits we think you'll like:
Fantastic opportunity to grow within the team and throughout the organization
Professional development and continuous in-house learning opportunities
Fun, friendly and dynamic work environment with a passion for digital health
Competitive salary and bonus program
Exceptional group benefits package paid by the organization
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to apply online through our careers page. Applications will be considered up until July 17, 2023 at 11:59 pm .
For further information, visit our website at www.ontariomd.ca. We regret that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
OntarioMD is strongly committed to diversity within its community and welcomes applications from racialized persons/persons of colour, women, Indigenous People of North America, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ2S+ persons, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas. In accordance with the AODA Act, accommodation will be provided throughout the recruitment process to applicants with disabilities.
All candidates offered a position with OntarioMD from December 3, 2021, onward must be fully vaccinated and provide proof of their vaccination as a condition of employment. OntarioMD will comply with its Human Rights obligations and accommodate employees who are legally entitled to accommodation.
Following the advice of provincial health authorities, to mitigate the risk of the potential spread of COVID-19 and support social distancing, all recruiting activities including interviews and new hire onboarding will be conducted remotely. While we are doing our best to ensure reasonable response times, please expect potential delays during the recruiting process due to the current situation.
OntarioMD does not solicit personal information such as banking information or passport information over social media sites for employment purposes.
Bombardier
Dorval, Quebec, Canada
BOMBARDIER
Bombardier is a global leader, creating innovative and game-changing planes. Our products and services provide world-class transportation experiences that set new standards in passenger comfort, energy, efficiency, reliability and safety. We are a global organization focused on working together with a team spirit.
We are looking for an Executive Assistant to support our Corporate Legal Affairs team. This full-time position is based at our head office in Dorval with our team working in a hybrid office-remote model.
In your role, you will:
Accomplish various administrative tasks which will require a good understanding of the business activities and department practices;
Coordinate agendas, schedule meetings (internal and external), support material preparation and attend to logistics;
Draft certain documents and coordinate various signatures;
Support the team in managing various reports, deliverables, and timelines;
Coordinate travel reservations and prepare expense claims;
Coordinate invoice approvals and payments;
Ensure diligent follow-up on a variety of department activities and files;
Create and maintain databases/business records and see to organize and maintain these records;
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
As our ideal candidate,
You hold a College Diploma in office management, business administration or equivalent;
You have more than 5 years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience;
You are a team player and appreciate the dynamic of working as part of a group;
You are discreet and professional;
You are a good communicator and feel comfortable interacting with all levels of the organization;
You are flexible and can manage rapidly changing and time-sensitive demands;
You are autonomous and self-driven;
You have a clear attention to details and work with rigor and discipline;
You have mastered the advanced tools of the Microsoft Office suite, and you have practical experience using various computer applications (i.e., Outlook, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, SAP, Concur, etc.);
You are bilingual, English and French, spoken and written and have excellent grammar;
You are excellent at identifying and managing priorities and respecting deadlines;
You are able to work under pressure and remain calm and will be available to provide support outside of usual business hours, if and when required.
Bombardier is an equal opportunity employer and encourages persons of any race, religion, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age immigration status, disability or other applicable legally protected Characteristics to apply.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those under consideration will be contacted. Please continue to monitor our website and apply for additional positions for which you are qualified and may be of interest to you.
Join us at https://bombardier.com/en/careers/career-opportunities
Your ideas move people .
Job Legal Services
Primary Location CA-QC-Montreal Dorval
Organization Aerospace
Schedule Full-time
Employee Status Regular
BOMBARDIER
Bombardier is a global leader, creating innovative and game-changing planes. Our products and services provide world-class transportation experiences that set new standards in passenger comfort, energy, efficiency, reliability and safety. We are a global organization focused on working together with a team spirit.
We are looking for an Executive Assistant to support our Corporate Legal Affairs team. This full-time position is based at our head office in Dorval with our team working in a hybrid office-remote model.
In your role, you will:
Accomplish various administrative tasks which will require a good understanding of the business activities and department practices;
Coordinate agendas, schedule meetings (internal and external), support material preparation and attend to logistics;
Draft certain documents and coordinate various signatures;
Support the team in managing various reports, deliverables, and timelines;
Coordinate travel reservations and prepare expense claims;
Coordinate invoice approvals and payments;
Ensure diligent follow-up on a variety of department activities and files;
Create and maintain databases/business records and see to organize and maintain these records;
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
As our ideal candidate,
You hold a College Diploma in office management, business administration or equivalent;
You have more than 5 years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience;
You are a team player and appreciate the dynamic of working as part of a group;
You are discreet and professional;
You are a good communicator and feel comfortable interacting with all levels of the organization;
You are flexible and can manage rapidly changing and time-sensitive demands;
You are autonomous and self-driven;
You have a clear attention to details and work with rigor and discipline;
You have mastered the advanced tools of the Microsoft Office suite, and you have practical experience using various computer applications (i.e., Outlook, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, SAP, Concur, etc.);
You are bilingual, English and French, spoken and written and have excellent grammar;
You are excellent at identifying and managing priorities and respecting deadlines;
You are able to work under pressure and remain calm and will be available to provide support outside of usual business hours, if and when required.
Bombardier is an equal opportunity employer and encourages persons of any race, religion, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age immigration status, disability or other applicable legally protected Characteristics to apply.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those under consideration will be contacted. Please continue to monitor our website and apply for additional positions for which you are qualified and may be of interest to you.
Join us at https://bombardier.com/en/careers/career-opportunities
Your ideas move people .
Job Legal Services
Primary Location CA-QC-Montreal Dorval
Organization Aerospace
Schedule Full-time
Employee Status Regular