Uphold justice and support the well-being of Ontarians.
Join Tribunal Ontario as a Case Management Officer and help resolve disputes across 13 adjudicative tribunals. Your work will ensure fair and efficient hearings, impacting public protection, safety, and justice for Ontarians. Make a difference by providing top-notch case management services in English and French.
About the job
In this role, you will: • manage cases to resolve disputes between parties • coordinate the intake, analysis, and investigation of cases • implement and interpret new policies and procedures for better customer service • be the main contact for parties and their representatives regarding legal and procedural matters • assess files to identify issues or risks for senior members • prepare and review legal materials to support the resolution process
What you bring to the team
Mandatory requirements
• You must possess oral and written French language skills at the advanced level. Your proficiency level will be confirmed before hire.
Case management knowledge
You have knowledge of: • case management procedures, techniques and standards within an adjudicative cluster responsible for hearing appeals, including Rules of Practice, administrative law and the adjudicative process • the appeal process to higher courts (e.g. Divisional Court) and jurisdiction of other adjudicative tribunals
Communication and interpersonal skills
You have: • oral communication skills to respond to various inquiries and issues from represented and self-represented parties regarding the adjudicative process • written communication skills to draft a range of materials including letters to parties, documents required in support of the hearing process, and correspondence for signature • You can exchange information with the clients of multiple tribunals
Analytical and issues management skills
You have: • analytical skills to assess supporting documents and submissions for compliance with multiple provincial statutes • risk assessment and issues resolution skills to review and identify, assess and resolve contentious issues You can: • assess and prioritize statutory requirements within timelines • review draft decisions and orders for accuracy • evaluate cases and assess and recommend operational improvements to streamline case management operations
Technical knowledge
You can: • interpret and apply relevant tribunal legislation (e.g. Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, the Statutory Powers Procedure Act), policies and procedures and protocols • acquire knowledge of the legislative and regulatory provisions and interpretations under the multiple statutes within Tribunal Ontario's jurisdiction
Don't meet every qualification?
If you are excited about this position and meet most, but not all, of the listed qualifications, please still consider applying. We recognize that no one person might have every qualification in this job ad, and you just might be the right candidate!
How we support diversity, inclusion and accessibility
We are building an inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage everyone interested in working with us to apply, including people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black and racialized individuals, as well as people from all ethnicities, cultures, sexual orientations, gender identities and gender expressions. Our hiring process is accessible, consistent with Ontario's Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005. We are working to prevent and remove barriers in our hiring processes and can offer accommodation to address specific needs related to Code-protected grounds such as disability, family status and religion. For more information about accommodation during the hiring process please contact us. Learn more about the work the OPS is doing to create an inclusive, anti-racist, accessible and diverse workplace:
· diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives
· accessibility
· Anti-Racism Policy
Additional information
Address:
· 2 Bilingual English/French Temporary, duration up to 12 months, 25 Grosvenor St, Toronto, Toronto Region, Criminal Record Check
Compensation Group:
Ontario Public Service Employees Union
Understanding the job ad - definitions
Schedule:
3
Category:
Administrative and Support Services
Posted on:
Friday, June 6, 2025
Note:
· This ad is also available in French.
· About security checks: A criminal or other federal offence record does not automatically disqualify you from the position. We consider each situation based on the position's responsibilities. If a check is needed and you've lived outside of Canada in the past 5 years for 6 or more months in a row, or if you are not a Canadian resident, you'll need to provide an out-of-country police clearance certificate from the country you lived in. Employment screening checks are only reviewed and evaluated by the Transition and Security Office, which also maintains them and keeps them strictly confidential.
· T-AG-230317/25(2)
How to apply:
1. You must apply online by visiting www.ontario.ca/careers . You must enter the job id number in the Job ID search field to locate the job ad.
2. Your cover letter and resume combined should not exceed five (5) pages. For tips and tools on how to write a concise cover letter and resume, review the Writing a Cover Letter and Resume: Tips, Tools and Resources .
3. Customize your cover letter and resume to the qualifications listed on the job ad. Using concrete examples, you must show how you demonstrated the requirements for this job. We rely on the information you provide to us.
4. Read the job description to make sure you understand this job.
5. OPS employees are required to quote their WIN EMPLOYEE ID number when applying.
6. If you require a disability related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please Contact Us to provide your contact information. Recruitment services team will contact you within 48 hours.
Please be advised that the results of this competition may be used to form an eligibility list of qualified candidates to potentially fill future vacancies represented by the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU). In accordance with the Collective Agreement, eligibility lists are shared with OPSEU representatives. By applying to this competition, you are providing consent that your name may be shared with OPSEU representatives.
All external applicants (including former employees of the Ontario Public Service) applying to a competition in a ministry or Commission public body must disclose (either in the cover letter or resume) previous employment with the Ontario Public Service. Disclosure must include positions held, dates of employment and any active restrictions as applicable from being rehired by the Ontario Public Service. Active restrictions can include time and/or ministry-specific restrictions currently in force, and may preclude a former employee from being offered a position with the Ontario Public Service for a specific time period (e.g. one year), or from being offered a position with a specific ministry (either for a pre-determined time period or indefinitely). The circumstances around an employee's exit will be considered prior to an offer of employment.
Remember:
The deadline to apply is Friday, June 27, 2025 11:59 pm EDT . Late applications will not be accepted. We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for further screening or an interview will be contacted.
The Ontario Public Service is an inclusive employer. Accommodation is available under the Ontario's Human Rights Code .
________
Défendre la justice et favoriser le bien-être des Ontariens. Joignez-vous à l'équipe de Tribunaux décisionnels Ontario en tant qu'agent de gestion des cas et contribuez à résoudre les différends dans 13 tribunaux décisionnels. Votre travail assurera des audiences équitables et efficaces, ce qui aura une incidence sur la protection du public, la sécurité et la justice pour les Ontariens. Contribuez à un changement positif en offrant des services de gestion de cas de premier ordre en anglais et en français.
Au sujet de l'emploi
Dans ce rôle, vous devrez : • gérer les cas pour résoudre les différends entre les parties; • coordonner le processus de réception, d'analyse et d'enquête pour les cas; • mettre en œuvre et interpréter de nouvelles politiques et procédures pour améliorer le service à la clientèle; • être la principale personne-ressource pour les parties et leurs représentants en ce qui concerne les questions juridiques et procédurales; • évaluer les dossiers pour cerner les problèmes ou les risques pour les cadres supérieurs; • préparer et examiner les documents juridiques à l'appui du processus de résolution.
Ce que vous apportez à l'équipe
Ce qui est obligatoire :
• Vous devez posséder des compétences orales et écrites de niveau avancé en français. Votre niveau de compétence sera évalué avant l'embauche.
Connaissance de la gestion des cas
Vous connaissez : • les procédures, techniques et normes de gestion des cas au sein d'un groupe décisionnel chargé d'entendre les appels, y compris les règles de pratique, le droit administratif et le processus décisionnel; • la procédure d'appel devant les tribunaux supérieurs (par exemple, la Cour divisionnaire) et la compétence d'autres tribunaux décisionnels.
Compétences en communication et en relations interpersonnelles
Vous possédez : • des aptitudes à la communication orale pour répondre aux diverses demandes et questions des parties représentées et non représentées concernant le processus décisionnel; • des aptitudes à la communication écrite pour rédiger divers documents, notamment des lettres aux parties, des documents nécessaires à la procédure d'audience et de la correspondance à signer. • Vous pouvez échanger des informations avec les clients de plusieurs tribunaux.
Compétences en analyse et en gestion des questions
Vous possédez : • des compétences analytiques pour évaluer les documents à l'appui et les soumissions afin de vérifier leur conformité à plusieurs lois provinciales; • des compétences en évaluation des risques et en résolution de problèmes pour examiner, définir, évaluer et résoudre les questions litigieuses; Vous pouvez : • évaluer et hiérarchiser les exigences légales dans les délais impartis; • examiner les projets de décisions et d'ordonnances pour en vérifier l'exactitude; • évaluer les cas et évaluer et recommander des améliorations opérationnelles pour rationaliser les opérations de gestion des cas.
Connaissances techniques
Vous pouvez : • interpréter et appliquer les lois pertinentes des tribunaux (p. ex., la Loi sur l'accessibilité pour les personnes handicapées de l'Ontario, la Loi sur l'exercice des compétences légales), les politiques, les procédures et les protocoles; • acquérir une connaissance des dispositions législatives et réglementaires et des interprétations en vertu des multiples lois relevant de la compétence de Tribunaux décisionnels Ontario.
Vous ne respectez pas toutes les qualifications?
Si ce nouveau poste vous emballe et que vous possédez la plupart des qualités énumérées, mais pas toutes, veuillez songer quand même à postuler. Nous sommes conscients qu'une seule personne peut ne pas posséder toutes les qualités exigées dans cette annonce d'emploi, et vous pourriez bien être la candidate idéale ou le candidat idéal.
Comment nous soutenons la diversité, l'inclusion et l'accessibilité
Nous nous efforçons de constituer une main-d'œuvre inclusive qui reflète les collectivités qu'elle sert. Nous encourageons toutes les personnes qui souhaitent travailler avec nous à poser leur candidature, y compris les personnes handicapées, les personnes autochtones, noires et racisées, ainsi que les personnes de toutes les ethnies, cultures, orientations sexuelles, identités de genre et expressions de genre. Notre processus d'embauche est accessible, conformément au Code des droits de la personne de l'Ontario et à la Loi de 2005 sur l'accessibilité pour les personnes handicapées de l'Ontario . Nous nous efforçons de prévenir et d'éliminer les obstacles dans notre processus d'embauche et pouvons offrir des mesures d'adaptation pour répondre à des besoins particuliers liés aux motifs protégés par le Code, comme un handicap, l'état familial et la religion. Pour obtenir de plus amples renseignements sur les mesures d'adaptation pendant le processus d'embauche, veuillez communiquer avec nous. Pour en savoir plus sur les efforts déployés par la FPO pour bâtir un milieu de travail inclusif, antiraciste et diversifié, consultez:
· les initiatives en matière de diversité, d'équité et d'inclusion
· les engagements en matière d'accessibilité
· la politique pour la lutte contre le racisme
Renseignements supplémentaires
Adresse:
· 2 bilingue (anglais et français) Temporaire(s), durée jusqu'à 12 mois, 25 Grosvenor St, Toronto, Région Toronto, Vérification de casier judiciaire
Groupe de rémunération:
Syndicat des employées et employés de la fonction publique de l'Ontario
Comprendre l'avis d'emploi vacant - définitions
Horaire:
3
Catégorie:
Services d'administration et de soutien
Date de publication:
le vendredi 6 juin 2025
Note:
· Cette offre d'emploi est également disponible en anglais.
· À propos des vérifications de sécurité: Un dossier qui fait état d'une infraction criminelle ou d'une autre infraction fédérale ne vous exclut pas automatiquement du poste. Nous prenons en considération chaque situation selon les responsabilités du poste. Si une vérification s'avère nécessaire et si vous avez habité en dehors du Canada au cours des cinq dernières années pendant six mois ou plus d'affilée ou si vous n'êtes pas une résidente canadienne ou un résident canadien, vous devrez fournir un certificat de police de l'étranger délivré par le pays dans lequel vous avez habité. Les enquêtes de sécurité requises pour l'emploi sont seulement examinées et évaluées par le Bureau de la transition et de la sécurité, qui les tient également à jour et les garde strictement confidentielles.
· T-AG-230317/25(2)
Comment postuler :
1. Vous devez postuler en ligne à www.ontario.ca/carrieres . Vous devez entrer le numéro du concours dans le champ Numéro du concours pour trouver l'offre d'emploi.
2. Votre lettre d'accompagnement et votre curriculum vitae réunis doivent avoir un maximum de cinq (5) pages. Pour des conseils et des outils qui vous aideront à rédiger une lettre d'accompagnement et un curriculum vitae concis, consultez Rédaction d'une lettre d'accompagnement et d'un Curriculum vitae : conseils, outils et ressources .
3. Adaptez votre lettre d'accompagnement et votre curriculum vitae en fonction des exigences figurant dans l'offre d'emploi. En utilisant des exemples concrets, vous devez faire ressortir en quoi vos aptitudes et vos compétences correspondent aux exigences du poste. Nous comptons sur les renseignements que vous nous fournissez.
4. Voir la description de l'emploi pour bien comprendre en quoi consiste ce poste.
5. Les membres de la FPO doivent indiquer leur numéro d'employé RIRH (WIN Employee ID Number) lorsqu'ils présentent leur candidature à un poste.
6. Si vous avez besoin que l'on prenne des mesures d'adaptation liées à un handicap qui vous permettront de participer au processus de recrutement, veuillez cliquer sur Pour nous joindre et nous fournir vos coordonnées. L'équipe des services de recrutement communiquera avec vous dans les 48 heures.
Sachez que les résultats de ce concours pourraient servir à établir une liste d'admissibilité de candidats qualifiés à occuper de futurs postes vacants, représentés par le Syndicat des employés de la fonction publique de l'Ontario (SEFPO). Conformément à la convention collective, les listes d'admissibilité sont partagées avec les représentants du SEFPO. En participant à ce concours, vous consentez à transmettre votre nom aux représentants du SEFPO.
Tous les candidats à un emploi (y compris les anciens fonctionnaires de l'Ontario) qui participent à un concours dans un ministère ou à un organisme public rattaché à la Commission doivent divulguer (dans leur lettre d'accompagnement ou leur curriculum vitæ) un emploi occupé antérieurement au sein de la fonction publique de l'Ontario. Les renseignements divulgués doivent comprendre les postes occupés, les dates d'emploi et, le cas échéant, toutes restrictions en vigueur limitant leur réemploi dans la fonction publique de l'Ontario. Les restrictions en vigueur peuvent comprendre des restrictions de temps ou liées à des ministères en particulier, et elles peuvent empêcher d'offrir à un ancien employé un emploi au sein de la fonction publique de l'Ontario pendant une certaine période (p. ex., un an) ou dans un certain ministère (pendant une période prédéterminée ou indéfiniment). Les circonstances entourant le départ d'un employé seront prises en considération avant qu'une offre d'emploi ne lui soit faite.
Rappel:
La date limite de candidature est le vendredi 27 juin 2025 23h59min HAE . Les candidatures reçues en retard seront refusées. Nous vous remercions de l'intérêt que vous portez à ce poste. Cependant, nous communiquerons avec vous uniquement dans le cadre du processus de présélection ou pour vous convoquer à une entrevue.
La fonction publique de l'Ontario est un employeur inclusif. Toute adaptation nécessaire sera réalisée conformément au Code des droits de la personne de l'Ontario .
Jun 06, 2025
Contract
Uphold justice and support the well-being of Ontarians.
Join Tribunal Ontario as a Case Management Officer and help resolve disputes across 13 adjudicative tribunals. Your work will ensure fair and efficient hearings, impacting public protection, safety, and justice for Ontarians. Make a difference by providing top-notch case management services in English and French.
About the job
In this role, you will: • manage cases to resolve disputes between parties • coordinate the intake, analysis, and investigation of cases • implement and interpret new policies and procedures for better customer service • be the main contact for parties and their representatives regarding legal and procedural matters • assess files to identify issues or risks for senior members • prepare and review legal materials to support the resolution process
What you bring to the team
Mandatory requirements
• You must possess oral and written French language skills at the advanced level. Your proficiency level will be confirmed before hire.
Case management knowledge
You have knowledge of: • case management procedures, techniques and standards within an adjudicative cluster responsible for hearing appeals, including Rules of Practice, administrative law and the adjudicative process • the appeal process to higher courts (e.g. Divisional Court) and jurisdiction of other adjudicative tribunals
Communication and interpersonal skills
You have: • oral communication skills to respond to various inquiries and issues from represented and self-represented parties regarding the adjudicative process • written communication skills to draft a range of materials including letters to parties, documents required in support of the hearing process, and correspondence for signature • You can exchange information with the clients of multiple tribunals
Analytical and issues management skills
You have: • analytical skills to assess supporting documents and submissions for compliance with multiple provincial statutes • risk assessment and issues resolution skills to review and identify, assess and resolve contentious issues You can: • assess and prioritize statutory requirements within timelines • review draft decisions and orders for accuracy • evaluate cases and assess and recommend operational improvements to streamline case management operations
Technical knowledge
You can: • interpret and apply relevant tribunal legislation (e.g. Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, the Statutory Powers Procedure Act), policies and procedures and protocols • acquire knowledge of the legislative and regulatory provisions and interpretations under the multiple statutes within Tribunal Ontario's jurisdiction
Don't meet every qualification?
If you are excited about this position and meet most, but not all, of the listed qualifications, please still consider applying. We recognize that no one person might have every qualification in this job ad, and you just might be the right candidate!
How we support diversity, inclusion and accessibility
We are building an inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage everyone interested in working with us to apply, including people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black and racialized individuals, as well as people from all ethnicities, cultures, sexual orientations, gender identities and gender expressions. Our hiring process is accessible, consistent with Ontario's Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005. We are working to prevent and remove barriers in our hiring processes and can offer accommodation to address specific needs related to Code-protected grounds such as disability, family status and religion. For more information about accommodation during the hiring process please contact us. Learn more about the work the OPS is doing to create an inclusive, anti-racist, accessible and diverse workplace:
· diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives
· accessibility
· Anti-Racism Policy
Additional information
Address:
· 2 Bilingual English/French Temporary, duration up to 12 months, 25 Grosvenor St, Toronto, Toronto Region, Criminal Record Check
Compensation Group:
Ontario Public Service Employees Union
Understanding the job ad - definitions
Schedule:
3
Category:
Administrative and Support Services
Posted on:
Friday, June 6, 2025
Note:
· This ad is also available in French.
· About security checks: A criminal or other federal offence record does not automatically disqualify you from the position. We consider each situation based on the position's responsibilities. If a check is needed and you've lived outside of Canada in the past 5 years for 6 or more months in a row, or if you are not a Canadian resident, you'll need to provide an out-of-country police clearance certificate from the country you lived in. Employment screening checks are only reviewed and evaluated by the Transition and Security Office, which also maintains them and keeps them strictly confidential.
· T-AG-230317/25(2)
How to apply:
1. You must apply online by visiting www.ontario.ca/careers . You must enter the job id number in the Job ID search field to locate the job ad.
2. Your cover letter and resume combined should not exceed five (5) pages. For tips and tools on how to write a concise cover letter and resume, review the Writing a Cover Letter and Resume: Tips, Tools and Resources .
3. Customize your cover letter and resume to the qualifications listed on the job ad. Using concrete examples, you must show how you demonstrated the requirements for this job. We rely on the information you provide to us.
4. Read the job description to make sure you understand this job.
5. OPS employees are required to quote their WIN EMPLOYEE ID number when applying.
6. If you require a disability related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please Contact Us to provide your contact information. Recruitment services team will contact you within 48 hours.
Please be advised that the results of this competition may be used to form an eligibility list of qualified candidates to potentially fill future vacancies represented by the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU). In accordance with the Collective Agreement, eligibility lists are shared with OPSEU representatives. By applying to this competition, you are providing consent that your name may be shared with OPSEU representatives.
All external applicants (including former employees of the Ontario Public Service) applying to a competition in a ministry or Commission public body must disclose (either in the cover letter or resume) previous employment with the Ontario Public Service. Disclosure must include positions held, dates of employment and any active restrictions as applicable from being rehired by the Ontario Public Service. Active restrictions can include time and/or ministry-specific restrictions currently in force, and may preclude a former employee from being offered a position with the Ontario Public Service for a specific time period (e.g. one year), or from being offered a position with a specific ministry (either for a pre-determined time period or indefinitely). The circumstances around an employee's exit will be considered prior to an offer of employment.
Remember:
The deadline to apply is Friday, June 27, 2025 11:59 pm EDT . Late applications will not be accepted. We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for further screening or an interview will be contacted.
The Ontario Public Service is an inclusive employer. Accommodation is available under the Ontario's Human Rights Code .
________
Défendre la justice et favoriser le bien-être des Ontariens. Joignez-vous à l'équipe de Tribunaux décisionnels Ontario en tant qu'agent de gestion des cas et contribuez à résoudre les différends dans 13 tribunaux décisionnels. Votre travail assurera des audiences équitables et efficaces, ce qui aura une incidence sur la protection du public, la sécurité et la justice pour les Ontariens. Contribuez à un changement positif en offrant des services de gestion de cas de premier ordre en anglais et en français.
Au sujet de l'emploi
Dans ce rôle, vous devrez : • gérer les cas pour résoudre les différends entre les parties; • coordonner le processus de réception, d'analyse et d'enquête pour les cas; • mettre en œuvre et interpréter de nouvelles politiques et procédures pour améliorer le service à la clientèle; • être la principale personne-ressource pour les parties et leurs représentants en ce qui concerne les questions juridiques et procédurales; • évaluer les dossiers pour cerner les problèmes ou les risques pour les cadres supérieurs; • préparer et examiner les documents juridiques à l'appui du processus de résolution.
Ce que vous apportez à l'équipe
Ce qui est obligatoire :
• Vous devez posséder des compétences orales et écrites de niveau avancé en français. Votre niveau de compétence sera évalué avant l'embauche.
Connaissance de la gestion des cas
Vous connaissez : • les procédures, techniques et normes de gestion des cas au sein d'un groupe décisionnel chargé d'entendre les appels, y compris les règles de pratique, le droit administratif et le processus décisionnel; • la procédure d'appel devant les tribunaux supérieurs (par exemple, la Cour divisionnaire) et la compétence d'autres tribunaux décisionnels.
Compétences en communication et en relations interpersonnelles
Vous possédez : • des aptitudes à la communication orale pour répondre aux diverses demandes et questions des parties représentées et non représentées concernant le processus décisionnel; • des aptitudes à la communication écrite pour rédiger divers documents, notamment des lettres aux parties, des documents nécessaires à la procédure d'audience et de la correspondance à signer. • Vous pouvez échanger des informations avec les clients de plusieurs tribunaux.
Compétences en analyse et en gestion des questions
Vous possédez : • des compétences analytiques pour évaluer les documents à l'appui et les soumissions afin de vérifier leur conformité à plusieurs lois provinciales; • des compétences en évaluation des risques et en résolution de problèmes pour examiner, définir, évaluer et résoudre les questions litigieuses; Vous pouvez : • évaluer et hiérarchiser les exigences légales dans les délais impartis; • examiner les projets de décisions et d'ordonnances pour en vérifier l'exactitude; • évaluer les cas et évaluer et recommander des améliorations opérationnelles pour rationaliser les opérations de gestion des cas.
Connaissances techniques
Vous pouvez : • interpréter et appliquer les lois pertinentes des tribunaux (p. ex., la Loi sur l'accessibilité pour les personnes handicapées de l'Ontario, la Loi sur l'exercice des compétences légales), les politiques, les procédures et les protocoles; • acquérir une connaissance des dispositions législatives et réglementaires et des interprétations en vertu des multiples lois relevant de la compétence de Tribunaux décisionnels Ontario.
Vous ne respectez pas toutes les qualifications?
Si ce nouveau poste vous emballe et que vous possédez la plupart des qualités énumérées, mais pas toutes, veuillez songer quand même à postuler. Nous sommes conscients qu'une seule personne peut ne pas posséder toutes les qualités exigées dans cette annonce d'emploi, et vous pourriez bien être la candidate idéale ou le candidat idéal.
Comment nous soutenons la diversité, l'inclusion et l'accessibilité
Nous nous efforçons de constituer une main-d'œuvre inclusive qui reflète les collectivités qu'elle sert. Nous encourageons toutes les personnes qui souhaitent travailler avec nous à poser leur candidature, y compris les personnes handicapées, les personnes autochtones, noires et racisées, ainsi que les personnes de toutes les ethnies, cultures, orientations sexuelles, identités de genre et expressions de genre. Notre processus d'embauche est accessible, conformément au Code des droits de la personne de l'Ontario et à la Loi de 2005 sur l'accessibilité pour les personnes handicapées de l'Ontario . Nous nous efforçons de prévenir et d'éliminer les obstacles dans notre processus d'embauche et pouvons offrir des mesures d'adaptation pour répondre à des besoins particuliers liés aux motifs protégés par le Code, comme un handicap, l'état familial et la religion. Pour obtenir de plus amples renseignements sur les mesures d'adaptation pendant le processus d'embauche, veuillez communiquer avec nous. Pour en savoir plus sur les efforts déployés par la FPO pour bâtir un milieu de travail inclusif, antiraciste et diversifié, consultez:
· les initiatives en matière de diversité, d'équité et d'inclusion
· les engagements en matière d'accessibilité
· la politique pour la lutte contre le racisme
Renseignements supplémentaires
Adresse:
· 2 bilingue (anglais et français) Temporaire(s), durée jusqu'à 12 mois, 25 Grosvenor St, Toronto, Région Toronto, Vérification de casier judiciaire
Groupe de rémunération:
Syndicat des employées et employés de la fonction publique de l'Ontario
Comprendre l'avis d'emploi vacant - définitions
Horaire:
3
Catégorie:
Services d'administration et de soutien
Date de publication:
le vendredi 6 juin 2025
Note:
· Cette offre d'emploi est également disponible en anglais.
· À propos des vérifications de sécurité: Un dossier qui fait état d'une infraction criminelle ou d'une autre infraction fédérale ne vous exclut pas automatiquement du poste. Nous prenons en considération chaque situation selon les responsabilités du poste. Si une vérification s'avère nécessaire et si vous avez habité en dehors du Canada au cours des cinq dernières années pendant six mois ou plus d'affilée ou si vous n'êtes pas une résidente canadienne ou un résident canadien, vous devrez fournir un certificat de police de l'étranger délivré par le pays dans lequel vous avez habité. Les enquêtes de sécurité requises pour l'emploi sont seulement examinées et évaluées par le Bureau de la transition et de la sécurité, qui les tient également à jour et les garde strictement confidentielles.
· T-AG-230317/25(2)
Comment postuler :
1. Vous devez postuler en ligne à www.ontario.ca/carrieres . Vous devez entrer le numéro du concours dans le champ Numéro du concours pour trouver l'offre d'emploi.
2. Votre lettre d'accompagnement et votre curriculum vitae réunis doivent avoir un maximum de cinq (5) pages. Pour des conseils et des outils qui vous aideront à rédiger une lettre d'accompagnement et un curriculum vitae concis, consultez Rédaction d'une lettre d'accompagnement et d'un Curriculum vitae : conseils, outils et ressources .
3. Adaptez votre lettre d'accompagnement et votre curriculum vitae en fonction des exigences figurant dans l'offre d'emploi. En utilisant des exemples concrets, vous devez faire ressortir en quoi vos aptitudes et vos compétences correspondent aux exigences du poste. Nous comptons sur les renseignements que vous nous fournissez.
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Manitoba Government
Portage la Prairie, MB, Canada
Crown Attorney (Open until filled)
Regular/Full-Time
Manitoba Justice
Manitoba Prosecution Service, Crown Law
Portage la Prairie, Manitoba
Advertisement Number: 44268
Salary Range: $94,944.00 - $190,530.00 per year
Closing Date: June 30, 2025
The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages, and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).
Employment Equity is a factor in selection for this competition. Consideration will be given to women, Indigenous people, visible minorities and persons with disabilities.
An eligibility list may be created for similar positions and will remain in effect for 12 months.
All applications received within thirty (30) calendar days of the posting date will be accepted and considered for further evaluation. If the position remains unfilled, applications may continue to be accepted and considered until the closing date. To ensure your application is considered, please apply within the initial thirty (30) day posting period. There will be an information session about the Crown Attorney position held on June 19, 2025 2:00 PM-3:00 PM Central Time (US & Canada). The link for the meeting is Join the meeting now .
ABOUT US EXPLORE THE REGION Located in Manitoba’s fertile Central Region, Portage la Prairie offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city access. Known for its rich agricultural land and fascinating fossil history, it’s a welcoming community with friendly neighborhoods, local businesses, and year-round outdoor activities — from fishing and hiking to skiing and camping. Just under an hour from Winnipeg, you’ll enjoy easy access to world-class arts, culture, and professional sports, while still benefiting from the relaxed pace of a close-knit community. Home to the Portage Terriers Junior A hockey team and a variety of recreational opportunities, Portage la Prairie is an ideal place to build your career and enjoy a great quality of life. Come explore what the Central Region has to offer: https://www.travelmanitoba.com/places/central-manitoba/ Explore the strategic advantages to living in Manitoba here: https://www.gov.mb.ca/jec/mbadvantage/qualityoflife.html WHAT WE DO Manitoba Prosecution Service initiates and conducts prosecutions in all courts of Manitoba for offences committed contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada, the Youth Criminal Justice Act and all provincial statues. This is an opportunity with Manitoba Prosecution Service to work in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba.
WHAT WE OFFER We are dedicated to fostering a healthy workplace culture where people feel respected and empowered. We value trust, respect, and professionalism and are committed to workplace wellness. We prioritize employee health and wellbeing, recognizing that work-life balance is key. We offer access to a comprehensive program that supports staff resiliency in a trauma impacted workplace. Wellness programming includes services such as training and education, therapeutic resources, occupational stress intervention and other stress mitigation and wellness activities. We are committed to equity and are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to truth and reconciliation and work towards building relationships and addressing the over-representation of Indigenous Peoples in the criminal justice system. We offer a collaborative, progressive workplace that is committed to employee development, growth and excellence. We offer an in-house professional development curriculum for prosecutors, annual conferences and a formal mentorship program. Regional work provides for exposure to a wide variety of cases and communities, with access to support and mentorship from experts in the field. Crown Attorneys in the Manitoba Prosecution Service are members of the Manitoba Association of Crown Attorneys and the collective agreement can be found here: https://www.gov.mb.ca/csc/labour/pubs/pdf/agreements/mb_asso_attorney.pdf .
The Manitoba Government offers comprehensive benefits and salary packages. Full-time and part-time regular, term and departmental employees may be eligible for certain benefits such as: • Blue Cross: Dental, Prescription Drugs, Vision, Extended Health, Health Spending Account, Travel and Ambulance/ Hospital • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) • Long Term Disability Plan • Maternity and Parental Leave • Defined Benefit Pension Program with eligibility from date of hire as a full-time employee and includes employer-matched contributions. Civil Service Superannuation Board: CSSB
Conditions of Employment:
Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
Eligible for immediate membership or membership (in good standing) with the Law Society of Manitoba
A valid Class 5 Manitoba Driver's License
Enhanced Security Screening; Satisfactory Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Search, Adult Abuse Registry Check & Child Abuse Registry Check
Evening and weekend work as required
Ability to travel by road, air, and small watercraft, including overnight stays
Qualifications: Essential:
Advocacy experience in the practise of law
Superior oral communication and presentation skills
Superior written communication skills
Superior interpersonal skills
Excellent analytical skills
Effective case management
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to effectively meet short deadlines
Ability to work independently
Ability to work in a team environment
The ability to adapt, learn and grow through challenge, pressure or adversity (resilience)
Desired:
Prosecutions or Criminal Law experience
Duties: As a Crown Attorney, you will provide prosecutorial services regarding matters arising under the Criminal Code of Canada and provincial statutes, in the provincial and superior courts. Other duties involve giving legal opinions, reviewing police reports, and instructing police with respect to charges and investigations. The successful candidate will be expected to participate in legal education in the areas of criminal law and procedure on behalf of Manitoba Prosecution Service.
APPLY TO:
Advertisement No. 44268
Talent Acquisition – Executive Recruitment
Human Resource Services
608-330 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg, MB. R3C 0C4
Phone: 204-945-6892
Fax: 204-945-0601
Email: PSCExecutivejobs@gov.mb.ca
Applicants may request reasonable accommodation related to the materials or activities used throughout the selection process.
When applying to this position, please indicate the advertisement number and position title in the subject line and/or body of your email. Your cover letter, resumé and/or application must clearly indicate how you meet the qualifications.
Please be advised that job competitions may be grieved by internal represented applicants. Should a selection grievance be filed, information from the competition file will be provided to the grievor's representative. Personal information irrelevant to the grievance and other information protected under legislation will be redacted.
We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Jun 04, 2025
Full time
Crown Attorney (Open until filled)
Regular/Full-Time
Manitoba Justice
Manitoba Prosecution Service, Crown Law
Portage la Prairie, Manitoba
Advertisement Number: 44268
Salary Range: $94,944.00 - $190,530.00 per year
Closing Date: June 30, 2025
The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages, and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).
Employment Equity is a factor in selection for this competition. Consideration will be given to women, Indigenous people, visible minorities and persons with disabilities.
An eligibility list may be created for similar positions and will remain in effect for 12 months.
All applications received within thirty (30) calendar days of the posting date will be accepted and considered for further evaluation. If the position remains unfilled, applications may continue to be accepted and considered until the closing date. To ensure your application is considered, please apply within the initial thirty (30) day posting period. There will be an information session about the Crown Attorney position held on June 19, 2025 2:00 PM-3:00 PM Central Time (US & Canada). The link for the meeting is Join the meeting now .
ABOUT US EXPLORE THE REGION Located in Manitoba’s fertile Central Region, Portage la Prairie offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city access. Known for its rich agricultural land and fascinating fossil history, it’s a welcoming community with friendly neighborhoods, local businesses, and year-round outdoor activities — from fishing and hiking to skiing and camping. Just under an hour from Winnipeg, you’ll enjoy easy access to world-class arts, culture, and professional sports, while still benefiting from the relaxed pace of a close-knit community. Home to the Portage Terriers Junior A hockey team and a variety of recreational opportunities, Portage la Prairie is an ideal place to build your career and enjoy a great quality of life. Come explore what the Central Region has to offer: https://www.travelmanitoba.com/places/central-manitoba/ Explore the strategic advantages to living in Manitoba here: https://www.gov.mb.ca/jec/mbadvantage/qualityoflife.html WHAT WE DO Manitoba Prosecution Service initiates and conducts prosecutions in all courts of Manitoba for offences committed contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada, the Youth Criminal Justice Act and all provincial statues. This is an opportunity with Manitoba Prosecution Service to work in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba.
WHAT WE OFFER We are dedicated to fostering a healthy workplace culture where people feel respected and empowered. We value trust, respect, and professionalism and are committed to workplace wellness. We prioritize employee health and wellbeing, recognizing that work-life balance is key. We offer access to a comprehensive program that supports staff resiliency in a trauma impacted workplace. Wellness programming includes services such as training and education, therapeutic resources, occupational stress intervention and other stress mitigation and wellness activities. We are committed to equity and are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to truth and reconciliation and work towards building relationships and addressing the over-representation of Indigenous Peoples in the criminal justice system. We offer a collaborative, progressive workplace that is committed to employee development, growth and excellence. We offer an in-house professional development curriculum for prosecutors, annual conferences and a formal mentorship program. Regional work provides for exposure to a wide variety of cases and communities, with access to support and mentorship from experts in the field. Crown Attorneys in the Manitoba Prosecution Service are members of the Manitoba Association of Crown Attorneys and the collective agreement can be found here: https://www.gov.mb.ca/csc/labour/pubs/pdf/agreements/mb_asso_attorney.pdf .
The Manitoba Government offers comprehensive benefits and salary packages. Full-time and part-time regular, term and departmental employees may be eligible for certain benefits such as: • Blue Cross: Dental, Prescription Drugs, Vision, Extended Health, Health Spending Account, Travel and Ambulance/ Hospital • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) • Long Term Disability Plan • Maternity and Parental Leave • Defined Benefit Pension Program with eligibility from date of hire as a full-time employee and includes employer-matched contributions. Civil Service Superannuation Board: CSSB
Conditions of Employment:
Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
Eligible for immediate membership or membership (in good standing) with the Law Society of Manitoba
A valid Class 5 Manitoba Driver's License
Enhanced Security Screening; Satisfactory Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Search, Adult Abuse Registry Check & Child Abuse Registry Check
Evening and weekend work as required
Ability to travel by road, air, and small watercraft, including overnight stays
Qualifications: Essential:
Advocacy experience in the practise of law
Superior oral communication and presentation skills
Superior written communication skills
Superior interpersonal skills
Excellent analytical skills
Effective case management
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to effectively meet short deadlines
Ability to work independently
Ability to work in a team environment
The ability to adapt, learn and grow through challenge, pressure or adversity (resilience)
Desired:
Prosecutions or Criminal Law experience
Duties: As a Crown Attorney, you will provide prosecutorial services regarding matters arising under the Criminal Code of Canada and provincial statutes, in the provincial and superior courts. Other duties involve giving legal opinions, reviewing police reports, and instructing police with respect to charges and investigations. The successful candidate will be expected to participate in legal education in the areas of criminal law and procedure on behalf of Manitoba Prosecution Service.
APPLY TO:
Advertisement No. 44268
Talent Acquisition – Executive Recruitment
Human Resource Services
608-330 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg, MB. R3C 0C4
Phone: 204-945-6892
Fax: 204-945-0601
Email: PSCExecutivejobs@gov.mb.ca
Applicants may request reasonable accommodation related to the materials or activities used throughout the selection process.
When applying to this position, please indicate the advertisement number and position title in the subject line and/or body of your email. Your cover letter, resumé and/or application must clearly indicate how you meet the qualifications.
Please be advised that job competitions may be grieved by internal represented applicants. Should a selection grievance be filed, information from the competition file will be provided to the grievor's representative. Personal information irrelevant to the grievance and other information protected under legislation will be redacted.
We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Crown Attorney (Open until filled)
Regular/Full-Time
Manitoba Justice
Manitoba Prosecution Service, Crown Law
The Pas MB, Thompson MB
Advertisement Number: 44181
Salary Range: $94,944.00 - $190,530.00 per year plus remoteness allowance, if applicable
Closing Date: June 30, 2025
The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages, and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).
Employment Equity is a factor in selection for this competition. Consideration will be given to women, Indigenous people, visible minorities and persons with disabilities.
An eligibility list may be created for similar positions and will remain in effect for 12 months.
All applications received within thirty (30) calendar days of the posting date will be accepted and considered for further evaluation. If the position remains unfilled, applications may continue to be accepted and considered until the closing date. To ensure your application is considered, please apply within the initial thirty (30) day posting period. There will be an information session about the Crown Attorney position held on June 19, 2025 2:00 PM-3:00 PM Central Time (US & Canada). Please click here to Join the meeting now
ABOUT US EXPLORE THE REGION Manitoba North Manitoba’s largest region is home to many cities, towns and communities nestled in a vast landscape of pristine wilderness. Manitoba North is the heart of adventure territory, with crystal-clear lakes, waterfalls and seemingly endless boreal forests less than a five-minute drive from our major centres. Our four-season playground is made for golf, hiking, skiing, boating, fishing, hunting, and snowmobiling – the possibilities are only limited by your desire and imagination. Come explore what Manitoba has to offer Manitoba North: https://www.travelmanitoba.com/manitoba-north/
Explore the strategic advantages to living in Manitoba here: https://www.gov.mb.ca/jec/mbadvantage/qualityoflife.html
WHAT WE DO Manitoba Prosecution Service initiates and conducts prosecutions in all courts of Manitoba for offences committed contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada, the Youth Criminal Justice Act, and all provincial statues. This is an opportunity with Manitoba Prosecution Service to work in The Pas or Thompson, Manitoba. WHAT WE OFFER We are dedicated to fostering a healthy workplace culture where people feel respected and empowered. We value trust, respect, and professionalism and are committed to workplace wellness. We prioritize employee health and wellbeing, recognizing that work-life balance is key. We offer access to a comprehensive program that supports staff resiliency in a trauma impacted workplace. Wellness programming includes services such as training and education, therapeutic resources, occupational stress intervention and other stress mitigation and wellness activities. We are committed to equity and are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to truth and reconciliation and work towards building relationships and addressing the over-representation of Indigenous Peoples in the criminal justice system. We offer a collaborative, progressive workplace that is committed to employee development, growth and excellence. We offer an in-house professional development curriculum for prosecutors, annual conferences, and a formal mentorship program. Regional work provides for exposure to a wide variety of cases and communities, with access to support and mentorship from experts in the field. Crown Attorneys in the Manitoba Prosecution Service are members of the Manitoba Association of Crown Attorneys and the collective agreement can be found here: https://www.gov.mb.ca/csc/labour/pubs/pdf/agreements/mb_asso_attorney.pdf Additional benefits available to Crown Attorneys living and working above the 53rd parallel: • Northern Retention allowance of up to $12,000 a year, • Remoteness Allowance • Special Northern Leave (2 days/year) • Opportunity for additional remuneration ($6,000-$12,000/year) available to earn by participating in the after-hours Thompson bail program • Relocation assistance
The Manitoba Government offers comprehensive benefits and salary packages. Full-time and part-time regular, term and departmental employees may be eligible for certain benefits such as: • Blue Cross: Dental, Prescription Drugs, Vision, Extended Health, Health Spending Account, Travel and Ambulance/ Hospital • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) • Long Term Disability Plan • Maternity and Parental Leave • Defined Benefit Pension Program with eligibility from date of hire as a full-time employee and includes employer-matched contributions. Civil Service Superannuation Board: https://cssb.mb.ca/
Conditions of Employment:
Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
Eligible for immediate membership or membership (in good standing) with the Law Society of Manitoba
A valid Class 5 Manitoba Driver's License
Enhanced Security Screening; Satisfactory Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Search, Adult Abuse Registry Check & Child Abuse Registry Check
Evening and weekend work as required
Ability to travel by road, air, and small watercraft, including overnight stays
Qualifications: Essential:
Advocacy experience in the practise of law
Superior oral communication and presentation skills
Superior written communication skills
Superior interpersonal skills
Excellent analytical skills
Effective case management
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to effectively meet short deadlines
Ability to work independently
Ability to work in a team environment
The ability to adapt, learn and grow through challenge, pressure or adversity (resilience)
Desired:
Prosecutions or Criminal Law experience
Duties: As a Crown Attorney, you will provide prosecutorial services regarding matters arising under the Criminal Code of Canada and provincial statutes, in the provincial and superior courts. Other duties involve giving legal opinions, reviewing police reports, and instructing police with respect to charges and investigations. The successful candidate will be expected to participate in community and other legal education in the areas of criminal law and procedures on behalf of Manitoba Prosecution Service.
APPLY TO:
Advertisement No. 44181
Talent Acquisition – Executive Recruitment
Human Resource Services
608-330 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg, MB. R3C 0C4
Phone: 204-945-6892
Fax: 204-945-0601
Email: PSCExecutivejobs@gov.mb.ca
Applicants may request reasonable accommodation related to the materials or activities used throughout the selection process.
When applying to this position, please indicate the advertisement number and position title in the subject line and/or body of your email. Your cover letter, resumé and/or application must clearly indicate how you meet the qualifications.
Please be advised that job competitions may be grieved by internal represented applicants. Should a selection grievance be filed, information from the competition file will be provided to the grievor's representative. Personal information irrelevant to the grievance and other information protected under legislation will be redacted.
We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
May 30, 2025
Full time
Crown Attorney (Open until filled)
Regular/Full-Time
Manitoba Justice
Manitoba Prosecution Service, Crown Law
The Pas MB, Thompson MB
Advertisement Number: 44181
Salary Range: $94,944.00 - $190,530.00 per year plus remoteness allowance, if applicable
Closing Date: June 30, 2025
The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages, and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).
Employment Equity is a factor in selection for this competition. Consideration will be given to women, Indigenous people, visible minorities and persons with disabilities.
An eligibility list may be created for similar positions and will remain in effect for 12 months.
All applications received within thirty (30) calendar days of the posting date will be accepted and considered for further evaluation. If the position remains unfilled, applications may continue to be accepted and considered until the closing date. To ensure your application is considered, please apply within the initial thirty (30) day posting period. There will be an information session about the Crown Attorney position held on June 19, 2025 2:00 PM-3:00 PM Central Time (US & Canada). Please click here to Join the meeting now
ABOUT US EXPLORE THE REGION Manitoba North Manitoba’s largest region is home to many cities, towns and communities nestled in a vast landscape of pristine wilderness. Manitoba North is the heart of adventure territory, with crystal-clear lakes, waterfalls and seemingly endless boreal forests less than a five-minute drive from our major centres. Our four-season playground is made for golf, hiking, skiing, boating, fishing, hunting, and snowmobiling – the possibilities are only limited by your desire and imagination. Come explore what Manitoba has to offer Manitoba North: https://www.travelmanitoba.com/manitoba-north/
Explore the strategic advantages to living in Manitoba here: https://www.gov.mb.ca/jec/mbadvantage/qualityoflife.html
WHAT WE DO Manitoba Prosecution Service initiates and conducts prosecutions in all courts of Manitoba for offences committed contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada, the Youth Criminal Justice Act, and all provincial statues. This is an opportunity with Manitoba Prosecution Service to work in The Pas or Thompson, Manitoba. WHAT WE OFFER We are dedicated to fostering a healthy workplace culture where people feel respected and empowered. We value trust, respect, and professionalism and are committed to workplace wellness. We prioritize employee health and wellbeing, recognizing that work-life balance is key. We offer access to a comprehensive program that supports staff resiliency in a trauma impacted workplace. Wellness programming includes services such as training and education, therapeutic resources, occupational stress intervention and other stress mitigation and wellness activities. We are committed to equity and are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to truth and reconciliation and work towards building relationships and addressing the over-representation of Indigenous Peoples in the criminal justice system. We offer a collaborative, progressive workplace that is committed to employee development, growth and excellence. We offer an in-house professional development curriculum for prosecutors, annual conferences, and a formal mentorship program. Regional work provides for exposure to a wide variety of cases and communities, with access to support and mentorship from experts in the field. Crown Attorneys in the Manitoba Prosecution Service are members of the Manitoba Association of Crown Attorneys and the collective agreement can be found here: https://www.gov.mb.ca/csc/labour/pubs/pdf/agreements/mb_asso_attorney.pdf Additional benefits available to Crown Attorneys living and working above the 53rd parallel: • Northern Retention allowance of up to $12,000 a year, • Remoteness Allowance • Special Northern Leave (2 days/year) • Opportunity for additional remuneration ($6,000-$12,000/year) available to earn by participating in the after-hours Thompson bail program • Relocation assistance
The Manitoba Government offers comprehensive benefits and salary packages. Full-time and part-time regular, term and departmental employees may be eligible for certain benefits such as: • Blue Cross: Dental, Prescription Drugs, Vision, Extended Health, Health Spending Account, Travel and Ambulance/ Hospital • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) • Long Term Disability Plan • Maternity and Parental Leave • Defined Benefit Pension Program with eligibility from date of hire as a full-time employee and includes employer-matched contributions. Civil Service Superannuation Board: https://cssb.mb.ca/
Conditions of Employment:
Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
Eligible for immediate membership or membership (in good standing) with the Law Society of Manitoba
A valid Class 5 Manitoba Driver's License
Enhanced Security Screening; Satisfactory Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Search, Adult Abuse Registry Check & Child Abuse Registry Check
Evening and weekend work as required
Ability to travel by road, air, and small watercraft, including overnight stays
Qualifications: Essential:
Advocacy experience in the practise of law
Superior oral communication and presentation skills
Superior written communication skills
Superior interpersonal skills
Excellent analytical skills
Effective case management
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to effectively meet short deadlines
Ability to work independently
Ability to work in a team environment
The ability to adapt, learn and grow through challenge, pressure or adversity (resilience)
Desired:
Prosecutions or Criminal Law experience
Duties: As a Crown Attorney, you will provide prosecutorial services regarding matters arising under the Criminal Code of Canada and provincial statutes, in the provincial and superior courts. Other duties involve giving legal opinions, reviewing police reports, and instructing police with respect to charges and investigations. The successful candidate will be expected to participate in community and other legal education in the areas of criminal law and procedures on behalf of Manitoba Prosecution Service.
APPLY TO:
Advertisement No. 44181
Talent Acquisition – Executive Recruitment
Human Resource Services
608-330 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg, MB. R3C 0C4
Phone: 204-945-6892
Fax: 204-945-0601
Email: PSCExecutivejobs@gov.mb.ca
Applicants may request reasonable accommodation related to the materials or activities used throughout the selection process.
When applying to this position, please indicate the advertisement number and position title in the subject line and/or body of your email. Your cover letter, resumé and/or application must clearly indicate how you meet the qualifications.
Please be advised that job competitions may be grieved by internal represented applicants. Should a selection grievance be filed, information from the competition file will be provided to the grievor's representative. Personal information irrelevant to the grievance and other information protected under legislation will be redacted.
We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Crown Attorney (Open until filled)
Regular/Full-Time (2 positions available)
Manitoba Justice
Manitoba Prosecution Service, Crown Law
Dauphin, Manitoba
Advertisement Number: 44184
Salary Range: $94,944.00 - $190,530.00 per year. Relocation expenses may be available
Closing Date: May 30, 2025
The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages, and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).
Employment Equity is a factor in selection for this competition. Consideration will be given to women, Indigenous people, visible minorities and persons with disabilities.
An eligibility list may be created for similar positions and will remain in effect for 12 months.
Candidates who do not meet all essential criteria may be considered on an underfill basis at a commensurate rate of pay.
ABOUT US EXPLORE THE REGION Dauphin, Manitoba is found in the heart of Manitoba’s spectacularly scenic region known as the Parkland. The community is surrounded by farmland, natural beauty and a myriad of opportunities for outdoor recreation. Nestled between the beautiful Riding Mountain National Park and Duck Mountain Provincial Park, it is a gateway to pristine wilderness, wildlife and clear blue lakes. Come explore what Manitoba has to offer https://www.travelmanitoba.com/places/parkland/ Explore the strategic advantages to living in Manitoba here https://www.gov.mb.ca/jec/mbadvantage/qualityoflife.html WHAT WE DO Manitoba Prosecution Service initiates and conducts prosecutions in all courts of Manitoba for offences committed contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada, the Youth Criminal Justice Act and all provincial statues. This is an opportunity with Manitoba Prosecution Service to work in Dauphin, Manitoba. WHAT WE OFFER We are dedicated to fostering a healthy workplace culture where people feel respected and empowered. We value trust, respect, and professionalism and are committed to workplace wellness. We prioritize employee health and wellbeing, recognizing that work-life balance is key. We offer access to a comprehensive program that supports staff resiliency in a trauma impacted workplace. Wellness programming includes services such as training and education, therapeutic resources, occupational stress intervention and other stress mitigation and wellness activities. We are committed to equity and are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to truth and reconciliation and work towards building relationships and addressing the over-representation of Indigenous Peoples in the criminal justice system. We offer a collaborative, progressive workplace that is committed to employee development, growth and excellence. We offer an in-house professional development curriculum for prosecutors, annual conferences and a formal mentorship program. Regional work provides for exposure to a wide variety of cases and communities, with access to support and mentorship from experts in the field. Crown Attorneys in the Manitoba Prosecution Service are members of the Manitoba Association of Crown Attorneys and the collective agreement can be found here: https://www.gov.mb.ca/csc/labour/pubs/pdf/agreements/mb_asso_attorney.pdf The Manitoba Government offers comprehensive benefits and salary packages. Full-time and part-time regular and term employees may be eligible for certain benefits such as:
Blue Cross: Dental, Prescription Drugs, Vision, Extended Health, Health Spending Account, Travel and Ambulance/ Hospital
Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
Long Term Disability Plan
Maternity and Parental Leave
Defined Benefit Pension Program with eligibility from date of hire as a full-time employee and includes employer-matched contributions. Civil Service Superannuation Board https://cssb.mb.ca/
Conditions of Employment:
Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
Eligible for immediate membership or membership (in good standing) with the Law Society of Manitoba
A valid Class 5 Manitoba Driver's License
Enhanced Security Screening; Satisfactory Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Search, Adult Abuse Registry Check & Child Abuse Registry Check
Evening and weekend work as required
Ability to travel by road, including overnight stays
Qualifications: Essential:
Superior oral communication and presentation skills
Superior written communication skills
Superior interpersonal skills
Excellent analytical skills
Effective case management
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to effectively meet short deadlines
Ability to work independently
Ability to work in a team environment
The ability to adapt, learn and grow through challenge, pressure, or adversity (resilience)
Desired:
Prosecutions or Criminal Law experience
Duties: As a Crown Attorney, you will provide prosecutorial services regarding matters arising under the Criminal Code of Canada and provincial statutes, in the provincial and superior courts. Other duties involve giving legal opinions, reviewing police reports, and instructing police with respect to charges and investigations. The successful candidate will be expected to participate in legal education in the areas of criminal law and procedure on behalf of Manitoba Prosecution Service.
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Advertisement No. 44184
Talent Acquisition – Executive Recruitment
Human Resource Services
608-330 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg, MB. R3C 0C4
Phone: 204-945-6892
Fax: 204-945-0601
Email: PSCExecutivejobs@gov.mb.ca
Applicants may request reasonable accommodation related to the materials or activities used throughout the selection process.
When applying to this position, please indicate the advertisement number and position title in the subject line and/or body of your email. Your cover letter, resumé and/or application must clearly indicate how you meet the qualifications.
Please be advised that job competitions may be grieved by internal represented applicants. Should a selection grievance be filed, information from the competition file will be provided to the grievor's representative. Personal information irrelevant to the grievance and other information protected under legislation will be redacted.
We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
May 21, 2025
Full time
Crown Attorney (Open until filled)
Regular/Full-Time (2 positions available)
Manitoba Justice
Manitoba Prosecution Service, Crown Law
Dauphin, Manitoba
Advertisement Number: 44184
Salary Range: $94,944.00 - $190,530.00 per year. Relocation expenses may be available
Closing Date: May 30, 2025
The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages, and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).
Employment Equity is a factor in selection for this competition. Consideration will be given to women, Indigenous people, visible minorities and persons with disabilities.
An eligibility list may be created for similar positions and will remain in effect for 12 months.
Candidates who do not meet all essential criteria may be considered on an underfill basis at a commensurate rate of pay.
ABOUT US EXPLORE THE REGION Dauphin, Manitoba is found in the heart of Manitoba’s spectacularly scenic region known as the Parkland. The community is surrounded by farmland, natural beauty and a myriad of opportunities for outdoor recreation. Nestled between the beautiful Riding Mountain National Park and Duck Mountain Provincial Park, it is a gateway to pristine wilderness, wildlife and clear blue lakes. Come explore what Manitoba has to offer https://www.travelmanitoba.com/places/parkland/ Explore the strategic advantages to living in Manitoba here https://www.gov.mb.ca/jec/mbadvantage/qualityoflife.html WHAT WE DO Manitoba Prosecution Service initiates and conducts prosecutions in all courts of Manitoba for offences committed contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada, the Youth Criminal Justice Act and all provincial statues. This is an opportunity with Manitoba Prosecution Service to work in Dauphin, Manitoba. WHAT WE OFFER We are dedicated to fostering a healthy workplace culture where people feel respected and empowered. We value trust, respect, and professionalism and are committed to workplace wellness. We prioritize employee health and wellbeing, recognizing that work-life balance is key. We offer access to a comprehensive program that supports staff resiliency in a trauma impacted workplace. Wellness programming includes services such as training and education, therapeutic resources, occupational stress intervention and other stress mitigation and wellness activities. We are committed to equity and are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to truth and reconciliation and work towards building relationships and addressing the over-representation of Indigenous Peoples in the criminal justice system. We offer a collaborative, progressive workplace that is committed to employee development, growth and excellence. We offer an in-house professional development curriculum for prosecutors, annual conferences and a formal mentorship program. Regional work provides for exposure to a wide variety of cases and communities, with access to support and mentorship from experts in the field. Crown Attorneys in the Manitoba Prosecution Service are members of the Manitoba Association of Crown Attorneys and the collective agreement can be found here: https://www.gov.mb.ca/csc/labour/pubs/pdf/agreements/mb_asso_attorney.pdf The Manitoba Government offers comprehensive benefits and salary packages. Full-time and part-time regular and term employees may be eligible for certain benefits such as:
Blue Cross: Dental, Prescription Drugs, Vision, Extended Health, Health Spending Account, Travel and Ambulance/ Hospital
Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
Long Term Disability Plan
Maternity and Parental Leave
Defined Benefit Pension Program with eligibility from date of hire as a full-time employee and includes employer-matched contributions. Civil Service Superannuation Board https://cssb.mb.ca/
Conditions of Employment:
Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
Eligible for immediate membership or membership (in good standing) with the Law Society of Manitoba
A valid Class 5 Manitoba Driver's License
Enhanced Security Screening; Satisfactory Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Search, Adult Abuse Registry Check & Child Abuse Registry Check
Evening and weekend work as required
Ability to travel by road, including overnight stays
Qualifications: Essential:
Superior oral communication and presentation skills
Superior written communication skills
Superior interpersonal skills
Excellent analytical skills
Effective case management
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to effectively meet short deadlines
Ability to work independently
Ability to work in a team environment
The ability to adapt, learn and grow through challenge, pressure, or adversity (resilience)
Desired:
Prosecutions or Criminal Law experience
Duties: As a Crown Attorney, you will provide prosecutorial services regarding matters arising under the Criminal Code of Canada and provincial statutes, in the provincial and superior courts. Other duties involve giving legal opinions, reviewing police reports, and instructing police with respect to charges and investigations. The successful candidate will be expected to participate in legal education in the areas of criminal law and procedure on behalf of Manitoba Prosecution Service.
APPLY TO:
Advertisement No. 44184
Talent Acquisition – Executive Recruitment
Human Resource Services
608-330 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg, MB. R3C 0C4
Phone: 204-945-6892
Fax: 204-945-0601
Email: PSCExecutivejobs@gov.mb.ca
Applicants may request reasonable accommodation related to the materials or activities used throughout the selection process.
When applying to this position, please indicate the advertisement number and position title in the subject line and/or body of your email. Your cover letter, resumé and/or application must clearly indicate how you meet the qualifications.
Please be advised that job competitions may be grieved by internal represented applicants. Should a selection grievance be filed, information from the competition file will be provided to the grievor's representative. Personal information irrelevant to the grievance and other information protected under legislation will be redacted.
We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Franklin Templeton Investments
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
At Franklin Templeton, we’re advancing our industry forward by developing new and innovative ways to help our clients achieve their investment goals. Our dynamic and diversified firm spans asset management, wealth management, and fintech, offering many ways to help investors make progress toward their goals. Our talented teams working around the globe bring expertise that’s both broad and unique. From our welcoming, inclusive, and flexible culture to our global and diverse business, we provide opportunities to help you reach your potential while helping our clients reach theirs. Come join us in delivering better outcomes for our clients around the world! What is Franklin Templeton’s Canadian Legal Team responsible for? At Franklin Templeton Canada, our legal team provides practical and strategic legal advice to our entire organization. Our in-house lawyers are trusted advisors who review and analyze the complex laws and regulations of the jurisdictions where we operate. They play a key role in interpreting these laws and guiding our business on the necessary actions to ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements. Our legal team also acts as a safeguard, advising the business on the best courses of action to minimize risks and protect against financial or reputational loss. Their insights and guidance are invaluable in navigating the ever-evolving legal landscape, ensuring that Franklin Templeton Canada remains a leader in the industry. If you are passionate about investment management law and eager to be part of a collegial, dynamic and forward-thinking team, we invite you to explore the exciting opportunities within our Canadian legal team. Join us and be a part of a team that contributes to Franklin Templeton Canada’s success every day! What is the Investment Management Lawyer responsible for? As a key member of our team, you will provide advice to Franklin Templeton Canada’s retail, institutional, and high-net-worth business units. Your insights will span a variety of legal and regulatory issues, ensuring that our operations remain compliant and ahead of the curve. In this position, you will tackle diverse projects and challenges, all while reporting directly to our Associate General Counsel. This is your chance to work closely with top-tier professionals, influence strategic decisions, and contribute to the success of a leading global investment management firm. If you are passionate about investment management and eager to make an impact, we invite you to join us at Franklin Templeton Canada. Be part of a team that values your expertise and offers you the opportunity to grow and excel in your career. What are the ongoing responsibilities of an Investment Management Lawyer?
Draft and review investment fund offering and supporting documents to ensure compliance with applicable disclosure, legal and regulatory standards
Draft investment management/subscription/advisory agreements with institutional clients and for the sale of institutional services and/or products
Provide advice regarding new legal/regulatory/market developments that may impact Franklin Templeton Canada’s business
Advise on individual and firm level registrant regulation matters
What ideal qualifications, skills & experience would help someone to be successful?
Law Degree, member in good standing of a provincial Bar
2 – 4 years of experience in investment management or securities law, gained in a leading law firm, large company or financial institution
Knowledge of and experience with securities legislation, the various national instruments governing investment funds and registrant regulation requirements
Client-focused, with excellent drafting skills and communication skills and a team player attitude
High level of attention to detail and accuracy, the ability to balance multiple priorities within deadlines and manage projects with limited supervision
Experience our welcoming culture and reach your professional and personal potential! Our culture is shaped by our diverse global workforce and strongly held core values. Regardless of your interests, lifestyle, or background, there’s a place for you at Franklin Templeton. We provide employees with the tools, resources, and learning opportunities to help them excel in their career and personal life. Hear more from our employees By joining us, you will become part of a culture that focuses on employee well-being and provides multidimensional support for a positive and healthy lifestyle. We understand that benefits are at the core of employee well-being and may vary depending on individual needs. Whether you need support for maintaining your physical and mental health, saving for life’s adventures, taking care of your family members, or making a positive impact in your community, we aim to have your needs covered. Highlights Of Our Benefits Include
Flexible medical, dental and vision insurance
Corporate Pension Plan
Employee Stock Investment Program
Purchase company funds with no sales charge
Competitive vacation package that includes three annual personal days
Company paid short-term and long-term Disability Insurance
Education assistance
Learn more about the wide range of benefits we offer at Franklin Templeton Franklin Templeton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and existing employees, and we evaluate qualified applicants without regard to ancestry, age, color, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, or gender expression, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law, ordinance, or regulation. Franklin Templeton is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. If you believe that you need an accommodation or adjustment to search for or apply for one of our positions, please send an email to accommodations@franklintempleton.com. In your email, please include the accommodation or adjustment you are requesting, the job title, and the job number you are applying for. It may take up to three business days to receive a response to your request. Please note that only accommodation requests will receive a response.
Jun 26, 2025
Full time
At Franklin Templeton, we’re advancing our industry forward by developing new and innovative ways to help our clients achieve their investment goals. Our dynamic and diversified firm spans asset management, wealth management, and fintech, offering many ways to help investors make progress toward their goals. Our talented teams working around the globe bring expertise that’s both broad and unique. From our welcoming, inclusive, and flexible culture to our global and diverse business, we provide opportunities to help you reach your potential while helping our clients reach theirs. Come join us in delivering better outcomes for our clients around the world! What is Franklin Templeton’s Canadian Legal Team responsible for? At Franklin Templeton Canada, our legal team provides practical and strategic legal advice to our entire organization. Our in-house lawyers are trusted advisors who review and analyze the complex laws and regulations of the jurisdictions where we operate. They play a key role in interpreting these laws and guiding our business on the necessary actions to ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements. Our legal team also acts as a safeguard, advising the business on the best courses of action to minimize risks and protect against financial or reputational loss. Their insights and guidance are invaluable in navigating the ever-evolving legal landscape, ensuring that Franklin Templeton Canada remains a leader in the industry. If you are passionate about investment management law and eager to be part of a collegial, dynamic and forward-thinking team, we invite you to explore the exciting opportunities within our Canadian legal team. Join us and be a part of a team that contributes to Franklin Templeton Canada’s success every day! What is the Investment Management Lawyer responsible for? As a key member of our team, you will provide advice to Franklin Templeton Canada’s retail, institutional, and high-net-worth business units. Your insights will span a variety of legal and regulatory issues, ensuring that our operations remain compliant and ahead of the curve. In this position, you will tackle diverse projects and challenges, all while reporting directly to our Associate General Counsel. This is your chance to work closely with top-tier professionals, influence strategic decisions, and contribute to the success of a leading global investment management firm. If you are passionate about investment management and eager to make an impact, we invite you to join us at Franklin Templeton Canada. Be part of a team that values your expertise and offers you the opportunity to grow and excel in your career. What are the ongoing responsibilities of an Investment Management Lawyer?
Draft and review investment fund offering and supporting documents to ensure compliance with applicable disclosure, legal and regulatory standards
Draft investment management/subscription/advisory agreements with institutional clients and for the sale of institutional services and/or products
Provide advice regarding new legal/regulatory/market developments that may impact Franklin Templeton Canada’s business
Advise on individual and firm level registrant regulation matters
What ideal qualifications, skills & experience would help someone to be successful?
Law Degree, member in good standing of a provincial Bar
2 – 4 years of experience in investment management or securities law, gained in a leading law firm, large company or financial institution
Knowledge of and experience with securities legislation, the various national instruments governing investment funds and registrant regulation requirements
Client-focused, with excellent drafting skills and communication skills and a team player attitude
High level of attention to detail and accuracy, the ability to balance multiple priorities within deadlines and manage projects with limited supervision
Experience our welcoming culture and reach your professional and personal potential! Our culture is shaped by our diverse global workforce and strongly held core values. Regardless of your interests, lifestyle, or background, there’s a place for you at Franklin Templeton. We provide employees with the tools, resources, and learning opportunities to help them excel in their career and personal life. Hear more from our employees By joining us, you will become part of a culture that focuses on employee well-being and provides multidimensional support for a positive and healthy lifestyle. We understand that benefits are at the core of employee well-being and may vary depending on individual needs. Whether you need support for maintaining your physical and mental health, saving for life’s adventures, taking care of your family members, or making a positive impact in your community, we aim to have your needs covered. Highlights Of Our Benefits Include
Flexible medical, dental and vision insurance
Corporate Pension Plan
Employee Stock Investment Program
Purchase company funds with no sales charge
Competitive vacation package that includes three annual personal days
Company paid short-term and long-term Disability Insurance
Education assistance
Learn more about the wide range of benefits we offer at Franklin Templeton Franklin Templeton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and existing employees, and we evaluate qualified applicants without regard to ancestry, age, color, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, or gender expression, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law, ordinance, or regulation. Franklin Templeton is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. If you believe that you need an accommodation or adjustment to search for or apply for one of our positions, please send an email to accommodations@franklintempleton.com. In your email, please include the accommodation or adjustment you are requesting, the job title, and the job number you are applying for. It may take up to three business days to receive a response to your request. Please note that only accommodation requests will receive a response.
At Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. We aim to achieve this by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive.
We are looking for an impactful Legal Operations Specialist to join our expanding Legal Operations Team! The ideal candidate is tech-savvy, detail oriented, proactive, and able to juggle competing priorities with a collaborative and transparent approach. This is a generalist role focusing on all Legal Team functional groups with a wide range of responsibilities. Some key areas include: Process improvement and creation, cross-functional engagement, Litigation, ediscovery, outside counsel and vendor management, project management, identifying and implementing departmental initiatives focused on managing costs and maximizing efficiencies. This position reports to the Head of Legal Operations.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with legal and cross-functional teams to improve operational processes
Assist with implementing supporting programs, processes, and tools to improve workflows, and codifying processes though playbooks and intake templates
Develop, implement, and iterate on appropriate metrics and benchmarking through data analytics to measure the Legal team's performance and efficiency
Assist with managing outside counsel and vendor relationships, including engagement agreements, associated budgets, timekeeper management, compliance with billing guidelines, and related internal and external communications
Partner closely with our Legal Operations e-Billing Lead to provide support on e-Billing and matter management, including platform efficiencies and optimizations
Assist with responding to and managing e-billing inquiries
Manage and improve personnel management processes, such as new hire onboarding process, materials, and associated training to realize organizational efficiencies
Experience:
A bachelor's degree or higher, preferred
At least 2+ years legal operations experience in an in-house legal department, law firm, or both
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to build relationships across the business at all levels
Understanding of financial management principles
Excellent problem-solving skills and an analytical mindset with process improvement experience
Litigation experience
Strong business partnering skills with a commitment to professionalism, collegiality, and transparency
Proactive entrepreneurial approach to recognizing needs, solving problems, anticipating issues and developing solutions
Sense of ownership and exceptional follow through skills are absolutely essential
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills with the ability to manage several projects simultaneously
Comfortable facing new challenges and changes in direction; flexibility in embracing frequent change
Experience and proficiency with Onit, Legal Tracker, Ironclad, Evisort, Tonkean, or equivalent tools, and Google Suite, a plus
Benefits:
Extended health and dental coverage options, along with life insurance and disability benefits
Mental health benefits
Family building benefits
Child care and pet benefits
Access to a Lyft funded Health Care Savings Account
RRSP plan to help save for your future
In addition to provincial observed holidays, salaried team members are covered under Lyft's flexible paid time off policy. The policy allows team members to take off as much time as they need (with manager approval). Hourly team members get 15 days paid time off, with an additional day for each year of service
Lyft is proud to support new parents with 18 weeks of paid time off, designed as a top-up plan to complement provincial programs. Biological, adoptive, and foster parents are all eligible.
Subsidized commuter benefits
Lyft is committed to creating an inclusive workforce that fosters belonging. Lyft believes that every person has a right to equal employment opportunities without discrimination because of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, pardoned record of offences, or any other basis protected by applicable law or by Company policy. Lyft also strives for a healthy and safe workplace and strictly prohibits harassment of any kind. Accommodation for persons with disabilities will be provided upon request in accordance with applicable law during the application and hiring process. Please contact your recruiter if you wish to make such a request.
Lyft highly values having employees working in-office to foster a collaborative work environment and company culture. This role will be in-office on a hybrid schedule — Team Members will be expected to work in the office at least 3 days per week, including on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Lyft considers working in the office at least 3 days per week to be an essential function of this hybrid role. Your recruiter can share more information about the various in-office perks Lyft offers. Additionally, hybrid roles have the flexibility to work from anywhere for up to 4 weeks per year. #Hybrid
The expected base pay range for this position in the Toronto area is CAD $64,000 - $80,000. Salary ranges are dependent on a variety of factors, including qualifications, experience and geographic location. Range is not inclusive of potential equity offering, bonus or benefits. Your recruiter can share more information about the salary range specific to your working location and other factors during the hiring process.
Jun 23, 2025
Full time
At Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. We aim to achieve this by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive.
We are looking for an impactful Legal Operations Specialist to join our expanding Legal Operations Team! The ideal candidate is tech-savvy, detail oriented, proactive, and able to juggle competing priorities with a collaborative and transparent approach. This is a generalist role focusing on all Legal Team functional groups with a wide range of responsibilities. Some key areas include: Process improvement and creation, cross-functional engagement, Litigation, ediscovery, outside counsel and vendor management, project management, identifying and implementing departmental initiatives focused on managing costs and maximizing efficiencies. This position reports to the Head of Legal Operations.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with legal and cross-functional teams to improve operational processes
Assist with implementing supporting programs, processes, and tools to improve workflows, and codifying processes though playbooks and intake templates
Develop, implement, and iterate on appropriate metrics and benchmarking through data analytics to measure the Legal team's performance and efficiency
Assist with managing outside counsel and vendor relationships, including engagement agreements, associated budgets, timekeeper management, compliance with billing guidelines, and related internal and external communications
Partner closely with our Legal Operations e-Billing Lead to provide support on e-Billing and matter management, including platform efficiencies and optimizations
Assist with responding to and managing e-billing inquiries
Manage and improve personnel management processes, such as new hire onboarding process, materials, and associated training to realize organizational efficiencies
Experience:
A bachelor's degree or higher, preferred
At least 2+ years legal operations experience in an in-house legal department, law firm, or both
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to build relationships across the business at all levels
Understanding of financial management principles
Excellent problem-solving skills and an analytical mindset with process improvement experience
Litigation experience
Strong business partnering skills with a commitment to professionalism, collegiality, and transparency
Proactive entrepreneurial approach to recognizing needs, solving problems, anticipating issues and developing solutions
Sense of ownership and exceptional follow through skills are absolutely essential
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills with the ability to manage several projects simultaneously
Comfortable facing new challenges and changes in direction; flexibility in embracing frequent change
Experience and proficiency with Onit, Legal Tracker, Ironclad, Evisort, Tonkean, or equivalent tools, and Google Suite, a plus
Benefits:
Extended health and dental coverage options, along with life insurance and disability benefits
Mental health benefits
Family building benefits
Child care and pet benefits
Access to a Lyft funded Health Care Savings Account
RRSP plan to help save for your future
In addition to provincial observed holidays, salaried team members are covered under Lyft's flexible paid time off policy. The policy allows team members to take off as much time as they need (with manager approval). Hourly team members get 15 days paid time off, with an additional day for each year of service
Lyft is proud to support new parents with 18 weeks of paid time off, designed as a top-up plan to complement provincial programs. Biological, adoptive, and foster parents are all eligible.
Subsidized commuter benefits
Lyft is committed to creating an inclusive workforce that fosters belonging. Lyft believes that every person has a right to equal employment opportunities without discrimination because of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, pardoned record of offences, or any other basis protected by applicable law or by Company policy. Lyft also strives for a healthy and safe workplace and strictly prohibits harassment of any kind. Accommodation for persons with disabilities will be provided upon request in accordance with applicable law during the application and hiring process. Please contact your recruiter if you wish to make such a request.
Lyft highly values having employees working in-office to foster a collaborative work environment and company culture. This role will be in-office on a hybrid schedule — Team Members will be expected to work in the office at least 3 days per week, including on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Lyft considers working in the office at least 3 days per week to be an essential function of this hybrid role. Your recruiter can share more information about the various in-office perks Lyft offers. Additionally, hybrid roles have the flexibility to work from anywhere for up to 4 weeks per year. #Hybrid
The expected base pay range for this position in the Toronto area is CAD $64,000 - $80,000. Salary ranges are dependent on a variety of factors, including qualifications, experience and geographic location. Range is not inclusive of potential equity offering, bonus or benefits. Your recruiter can share more information about the salary range specific to your working location and other factors during the hiring process.
Legal Counsel
Toronto, Ontario OR Montreal, Quebec, Canada
The Legal Counsel will provide day-to-day legal support to multiple commercial property and casualty underwriting business units as well as support on corporate and regulatory matters.
What you’ll be DOING
What will your essential responsibilities include?
Serve as legal and regulatory counsel to underwriters of commercial lines underwriting business units including provision of timely legal advice and guidance on a wide range of insurance/reinsurance and corporate issues
Draft, review and negotiate large variety of commercial contracts (including producer, program administrator, confidentiality, third party administrator, vendor, indemnity, broker, etc.)
Review of marketing material
Provide legal advice with respect to complex insurance structures and legal/regulatory advice regarding policy terms and conditions
Collaborate effectively with internal operational areas, including Operations, Marketing, Claims.
Retain outside counsel and manage non-claims litigation involving Company
Clearly communicate to regulators and manage various regulatory reporting requirements
Research and analyze wide range of insurance and non-insurance legal and compliance issues
What you will BRING
We’re looking for someone who has these abilities and skills:
Required Skills and Abilities:
Qualifications . Law Degree from an accredited Canadian law school is required and you must be a licensed attorney in at least one Canadian Province
Experience : Intermediate level of experience in house or law firm experience in a Canadian commercial property and casualty insurance company
Knowledge : Knowledgeable in Canadian insurance laws and regulations. Experience working as a trusted adviser to business clients. Experience interacting with Canadian insurance regulators. Cross-border experience a plus. Must have broad experience with multiple lines of business.
Leadership Skills . Mentors, sets and communicates expectations, evaluates and holds themselves and others accountable for delivering accurate and timely results.
Strategic Thinking: Thought leader who is able to facilitate discussions and engage with colleagues at all levels of seniority. Experience in leading large-scale, complex legal and regulatory matters.
Communication and Negotiation: Excellent verbal and written communication, negotiation and presentation skills. French verbal and written communication skills are an asset. The successful candidate will have a high degree of proficiency and have the ability to draft legal documents, ability to draft in English (French is an asset). Build rapport and credibility with business leaders due to your ability to clearly communicate your legal and regulatory guidance grounded in your subject-matter-expertise.
Who WE are
AXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA, is known for solving complex risks. For mid-sized companies, multinationals and even some inspirational individuals we don’t just provide re/insurance, we reinvent it.
How? By combining a comprehensive and efficient capital platform, data-driven insights, leading technology, and the best talent in an agile and inclusive workspace, empowered to deliver top client service across all our lines of business property, casualty, professional, financial lines and specialty.
With an innovative and flexible approach to risk solutions, we partner with those who move the world forward.
Learn more at axaxl.com
What we OFFER
Inclusion
AXA XL is committed to equal employment opportunity and will consider applicants regardless of gender, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity and origins, marital status, religion, disability, or any other protected characteristic. At AXA XL, we know that an inclusive culture and enables business growth and is critical to our success. That’s why we have made a strategic commitment to attract, develop, advance and retain the most inclusive workforce possible, and create a culture where everyone can bring their full selves to work and reach their highest potential. It’s about helping one another — and our business — to move forward and succeed.
Five Business Resource Groups focused on gender, LGBTQ+, ethnicity and origins, disability and inclusion with 20 Chapters around the globe.
Robust support for Flexible Working Arrangements
Enhanced family-friendly leave benefits
Named to the Diversity Best Practices Index
Signatory to the UK Women in Finance Charter
Learn more at Inclusion & Diversity at AXA XL | AXA XL. AXA XL is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Total Rewards
AXA XL’s Reward program is designed to take care of what matters most to you, covering the full picture of your health, wellbeing, lifestyle and financial security. It provides competitive compensation and personalized, inclusive benefits that evolve as you do.
We’re committed to rewarding your contribution for the long term, so you can be your best self today and look forward to the future with confidence.
Sustainability
At AXA XL, Sustainability is integral to our business strategy. In an ever-changing world, AXA XL protects what matters most for our clients and communities. We know that sustainability is at the root of a more resilient future. Our 2023-26 Sustainability strategy, called “Roots of resilience”, focuses on protecting natural ecosystems, addressing climate change, and embedding sustainable practices across our operations.
Our Pillars:
Valuing nature: How we impact nature affects how nature impacts us. Resilient ecosystems - the foundation of a sustainable planet and society – are essential to our future. We’re committed to protecting and restoring nature – from mangrove forests to the bees in our backyard – by increasing biodiversity awareness and inspiring clients and colleagues to put nature at the heart of their plans.
Addressing climate change: The effects of a changing climate are far-reaching and significant. Unpredictable weather, increasing temperatures, and rising sea levels cause both social inequalities and environmental disruption. We're building a net zero strategy, developing insurance products and services, and mobilizing to advance thought leadership and investment in societal-led solutions.
Integrating ESG: All companies have a role to play in building a more resilient future. Incorporating ESG considerations into our internal processes and practices builds resilience from the roots of our business. We’re training our colleagues, engaging our external partners, and evolving our sustainability governance and reporting.
AXA Hearts in Action : We have established volunteering and charitable giving programs to help colleagues support causes that matter most to them, known as AXA XL’s “Hearts in Action” programs. These include our Matching Gifts program, Volunteering Leave, and our annual volunteering day – the Global Day of Giving.
For more information, please see Sustainability at AXA XL.
Jun 18, 2025
Full time
Legal Counsel
Toronto, Ontario OR Montreal, Quebec, Canada
The Legal Counsel will provide day-to-day legal support to multiple commercial property and casualty underwriting business units as well as support on corporate and regulatory matters.
What you’ll be DOING
What will your essential responsibilities include?
Serve as legal and regulatory counsel to underwriters of commercial lines underwriting business units including provision of timely legal advice and guidance on a wide range of insurance/reinsurance and corporate issues
Draft, review and negotiate large variety of commercial contracts (including producer, program administrator, confidentiality, third party administrator, vendor, indemnity, broker, etc.)
Review of marketing material
Provide legal advice with respect to complex insurance structures and legal/regulatory advice regarding policy terms and conditions
Collaborate effectively with internal operational areas, including Operations, Marketing, Claims.
Retain outside counsel and manage non-claims litigation involving Company
Clearly communicate to regulators and manage various regulatory reporting requirements
Research and analyze wide range of insurance and non-insurance legal and compliance issues
What you will BRING
We’re looking for someone who has these abilities and skills:
Required Skills and Abilities:
Qualifications . Law Degree from an accredited Canadian law school is required and you must be a licensed attorney in at least one Canadian Province
Experience : Intermediate level of experience in house or law firm experience in a Canadian commercial property and casualty insurance company
Knowledge : Knowledgeable in Canadian insurance laws and regulations. Experience working as a trusted adviser to business clients. Experience interacting with Canadian insurance regulators. Cross-border experience a plus. Must have broad experience with multiple lines of business.
Leadership Skills . Mentors, sets and communicates expectations, evaluates and holds themselves and others accountable for delivering accurate and timely results.
Strategic Thinking: Thought leader who is able to facilitate discussions and engage with colleagues at all levels of seniority. Experience in leading large-scale, complex legal and regulatory matters.
Communication and Negotiation: Excellent verbal and written communication, negotiation and presentation skills. French verbal and written communication skills are an asset. The successful candidate will have a high degree of proficiency and have the ability to draft legal documents, ability to draft in English (French is an asset). Build rapport and credibility with business leaders due to your ability to clearly communicate your legal and regulatory guidance grounded in your subject-matter-expertise.
Who WE are
AXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA, is known for solving complex risks. For mid-sized companies, multinationals and even some inspirational individuals we don’t just provide re/insurance, we reinvent it.
How? By combining a comprehensive and efficient capital platform, data-driven insights, leading technology, and the best talent in an agile and inclusive workspace, empowered to deliver top client service across all our lines of business property, casualty, professional, financial lines and specialty.
With an innovative and flexible approach to risk solutions, we partner with those who move the world forward.
Learn more at axaxl.com
What we OFFER
Inclusion
AXA XL is committed to equal employment opportunity and will consider applicants regardless of gender, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity and origins, marital status, religion, disability, or any other protected characteristic. At AXA XL, we know that an inclusive culture and enables business growth and is critical to our success. That’s why we have made a strategic commitment to attract, develop, advance and retain the most inclusive workforce possible, and create a culture where everyone can bring their full selves to work and reach their highest potential. It’s about helping one another — and our business — to move forward and succeed.
Five Business Resource Groups focused on gender, LGBTQ+, ethnicity and origins, disability and inclusion with 20 Chapters around the globe.
Robust support for Flexible Working Arrangements
Enhanced family-friendly leave benefits
Named to the Diversity Best Practices Index
Signatory to the UK Women in Finance Charter
Learn more at Inclusion & Diversity at AXA XL | AXA XL. AXA XL is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Total Rewards
AXA XL’s Reward program is designed to take care of what matters most to you, covering the full picture of your health, wellbeing, lifestyle and financial security. It provides competitive compensation and personalized, inclusive benefits that evolve as you do.
We’re committed to rewarding your contribution for the long term, so you can be your best self today and look forward to the future with confidence.
Sustainability
At AXA XL, Sustainability is integral to our business strategy. In an ever-changing world, AXA XL protects what matters most for our clients and communities. We know that sustainability is at the root of a more resilient future. Our 2023-26 Sustainability strategy, called “Roots of resilience”, focuses on protecting natural ecosystems, addressing climate change, and embedding sustainable practices across our operations.
Our Pillars:
Valuing nature: How we impact nature affects how nature impacts us. Resilient ecosystems - the foundation of a sustainable planet and society – are essential to our future. We’re committed to protecting and restoring nature – from mangrove forests to the bees in our backyard – by increasing biodiversity awareness and inspiring clients and colleagues to put nature at the heart of their plans.
Addressing climate change: The effects of a changing climate are far-reaching and significant. Unpredictable weather, increasing temperatures, and rising sea levels cause both social inequalities and environmental disruption. We're building a net zero strategy, developing insurance products and services, and mobilizing to advance thought leadership and investment in societal-led solutions.
Integrating ESG: All companies have a role to play in building a more resilient future. Incorporating ESG considerations into our internal processes and practices builds resilience from the roots of our business. We’re training our colleagues, engaging our external partners, and evolving our sustainability governance and reporting.
AXA Hearts in Action : We have established volunteering and charitable giving programs to help colleagues support causes that matter most to them, known as AXA XL’s “Hearts in Action” programs. These include our Matching Gifts program, Volunteering Leave, and our annual volunteering day – the Global Day of Giving.
For more information, please see Sustainability at AXA XL.
Nova Scotia Legal Aid Commission
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
NOVA SCOTIA LEGAL AID COMMISSION
LEGAL ASSISTANT
Type of Employment: 12-month Term Contract with potential for permanency
Location: Halifax South-Criminal & Youth Offices, 5475 Spring Garden Road, Halifax
Salary: TE 13-1 to TE 19-5 ($40,733.16 to $59,115.94)
Closing Date: June 30, 2025 at 4:30 pm
Who we are:
Nova Scotia Legal Aid Commission (NSLAC) delivers quality legal aid services throughout the Province, providing some level of help to all Nova Scotians with a focus on assisting those who are systematically disadvantaged. NSLAC’s focus is in the practice areas of criminal, family, and social justice law.
NSLAC employs staff in 24 offices and 3 sub-offices throughout the Province. Our staff are comprised of Staff Lawyers, Legal Assistants, Paralegals, Court Support Workers, Social Workers, a Social Justice Support Worker, and a Prison Law Support Worker. Our staff help thousands of clients every year. We are committed to helping overcome historical and ongoing barriers to access to justice and our Staff Lawyers have litigated many important cases to protect the rights of individuals.
We value a workplace where diversity, in all its forms, is encouraged and recognized for its contribution to a more creative, rewarding workplace that is representative, at all job levels, of the citizens we serve. We welcome applications from Indigenous People, African Nova Scotians and Other Racially Visible Persons, Persons with Disabilities and Women in occupations or positions where they are under-represented. If you are a member of one of these equity groups, you are encouraged to self-identify on your electronic application, cover letter or resume.
Primary Functions:
Reporting to the Managing Lawyers (Halifax Youth; Halifax South-Criminal) and under the direction of the staff lawyers, the legal assistant provides comprehensive administrative support in Criminal law, Youth Criminal Justice Act, Motor Vehicle Act, School Board, Family law, and Social Justice matters to the lawyers in the day-to-day conduct of clients’ legal affairs. An understanding of and commitment to client service is imperative. The Legal Assistant must have a broad range of knowledge relating to the functions, activities, policies and practices of the NSLAC.
Ideal Attributes and Skills:
· Supporting the managing lawyers on a wide range of administrative services.
· Manage, organizes and co-ordinates the lawyers’ practice.
· Ensures the management of all legal administrative related duties.
· Effectively manages the incoming calls, coordinates intake (online applications as well as walk ins and those received in Court).
· Draft all correspondence, memorandums, and documents including and s. 34/IRCA/Gladue request forms.
· Creates appearance lists/docket cross referencing each week for Arraignment Court to assist the lawyers as well as Court Clerk.
· Handles all internal youth appeal files.
· Ability to work independently, to take initiative, and to use judgment in matters of extreme confidentiality and sensitivity.
· Works with clients who have complex needs and works independently in a fast-paced environment as well as part of a team.
· Compliance with NSLAC’s policies and procedures.
· Demonstrated time management skills and ability to deal with conflicting priorities and deadlines.
· Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively.
· Experience and proficiency with computer software packages including legal research applications, MS Office and Outlook.
· All other duties as required
Qualifications:
· Post-secondary diploma in Legal Administration or Paralegal or equivalent training and related relevant experience.
· Minimum 2 years of experience with family law cases, criminal court practices, social justice matters, procedures and systems would be an asset.
If you are talented, conscientious and want to be a member of a team that is highly experienced, very caring, dedicated and committed to their clients, we would like to hear from you.
Please indicate Position Title and Location and whether you are an internal or external applicant in the email subject line. Please send your resume and cover letter to NSLA-Careers@nslegalaid.ca .
While we appreciate receiving all applications, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. All applications will be held in strict confidence.
Jun 17, 2025
Full time
NOVA SCOTIA LEGAL AID COMMISSION
LEGAL ASSISTANT
Type of Employment: 12-month Term Contract with potential for permanency
Location: Halifax South-Criminal & Youth Offices, 5475 Spring Garden Road, Halifax
Salary: TE 13-1 to TE 19-5 ($40,733.16 to $59,115.94)
Closing Date: June 30, 2025 at 4:30 pm
Who we are:
Nova Scotia Legal Aid Commission (NSLAC) delivers quality legal aid services throughout the Province, providing some level of help to all Nova Scotians with a focus on assisting those who are systematically disadvantaged. NSLAC’s focus is in the practice areas of criminal, family, and social justice law.
NSLAC employs staff in 24 offices and 3 sub-offices throughout the Province. Our staff are comprised of Staff Lawyers, Legal Assistants, Paralegals, Court Support Workers, Social Workers, a Social Justice Support Worker, and a Prison Law Support Worker. Our staff help thousands of clients every year. We are committed to helping overcome historical and ongoing barriers to access to justice and our Staff Lawyers have litigated many important cases to protect the rights of individuals.
We value a workplace where diversity, in all its forms, is encouraged and recognized for its contribution to a more creative, rewarding workplace that is representative, at all job levels, of the citizens we serve. We welcome applications from Indigenous People, African Nova Scotians and Other Racially Visible Persons, Persons with Disabilities and Women in occupations or positions where they are under-represented. If you are a member of one of these equity groups, you are encouraged to self-identify on your electronic application, cover letter or resume.
Primary Functions:
Reporting to the Managing Lawyers (Halifax Youth; Halifax South-Criminal) and under the direction of the staff lawyers, the legal assistant provides comprehensive administrative support in Criminal law, Youth Criminal Justice Act, Motor Vehicle Act, School Board, Family law, and Social Justice matters to the lawyers in the day-to-day conduct of clients’ legal affairs. An understanding of and commitment to client service is imperative. The Legal Assistant must have a broad range of knowledge relating to the functions, activities, policies and practices of the NSLAC.
Ideal Attributes and Skills:
· Supporting the managing lawyers on a wide range of administrative services.
· Manage, organizes and co-ordinates the lawyers’ practice.
· Ensures the management of all legal administrative related duties.
· Effectively manages the incoming calls, coordinates intake (online applications as well as walk ins and those received in Court).
· Draft all correspondence, memorandums, and documents including and s. 34/IRCA/Gladue request forms.
· Creates appearance lists/docket cross referencing each week for Arraignment Court to assist the lawyers as well as Court Clerk.
· Handles all internal youth appeal files.
· Ability to work independently, to take initiative, and to use judgment in matters of extreme confidentiality and sensitivity.
· Works with clients who have complex needs and works independently in a fast-paced environment as well as part of a team.
· Compliance with NSLAC’s policies and procedures.
· Demonstrated time management skills and ability to deal with conflicting priorities and deadlines.
· Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively.
· Experience and proficiency with computer software packages including legal research applications, MS Office and Outlook.
· All other duties as required
Qualifications:
· Post-secondary diploma in Legal Administration or Paralegal or equivalent training and related relevant experience.
· Minimum 2 years of experience with family law cases, criminal court practices, social justice matters, procedures and systems would be an asset.
If you are talented, conscientious and want to be a member of a team that is highly experienced, very caring, dedicated and committed to their clients, we would like to hear from you.
Please indicate Position Title and Location and whether you are an internal or external applicant in the email subject line. Please send your resume and cover letter to NSLA-Careers@nslegalaid.ca .
While we appreciate receiving all applications, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. All applications will be held in strict confidence.
Who are we? Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company®, operating over 260 data centers across the globe. Digital leaders harness Equinix's trusted platform to bring together and interconnect foundational infrastructure at software speed. Equinix enables organizations to access all the right places, partners and possibilities to scale with agility, speed the launch of digital services, deliver world-class experiences and multiply their value, while supporting their sustainability goals. A career at Equinix means you will collaborate on work that impacts the world and be surrounded by endless opportunities to learn new skills and grow in varied directions. We embrace diversity in thought and contribution and are committed to providing an equitable work environment that is foundational to our core values as a company and is vital to our success. Job Summary Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate will be primarily responsible for providing support for Equinix’s corporate development function in the Americas region (currently Canada, the US, Mexico, Colombia, Peru, Chile and Brazil). The role will handle a wide range of corporate and corporate development matters, with a particular focus on providing corporate legal support for all of the America's M&A transactions, acquisitions, dispositions and entry into joint ventures and other partnerships, and operation of those joint ventures and partnerships over time. Responsibilities
Lead legal support for M&A transactions in the Americas region, including legal due diligence, negotiating transaction documents and ancillary agreements (e.g., transitional arrangements, etc.), corporate and tax structuring arrangements and all associated advisory work, working with the Corporate Development team to meet Equinix business objectives and ensure Equinix’s interests are protected
Work closely with other members of the Equinix Legal team, provide ongoing support for the integration of any newly acquired or organically built businesses in the Americas in line with the company’s agreed integration strategy, including representing Equinix Legal on cross functional integration teams and acting as a clearing house for post-closing legal issues
Lead legal support for the entry into and ongoing support and maintenance of any joint venture agreements forming part of the Americas business, and all associated advisory work
Advise on any anti-trust or competition law issues (with support from external antitrust counsel) arising out of Equinix’ expansion in the Americas region, and manage any such issues arising in the day-to-day operation of the business
To the extent bandwidth is available (with support from external real estate counsel), assist the with legal support for real estate transactions, including purchases, sales, leases, financing, joint ventures, management agreements and other real estate transactions
Having a sound understanding of business decisions related to Equinix’s status as a REIT
Liaising with other Equinix Legal personnel worldwide and in region in coordinating on other corporate legal matters
Qualifications
Juris doctorate
5+ years of relevant work experience at a law firm or in-house
Current active bar membership
Strong ability to take a pragmatic and commercial-minded approach
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work with limited supervision
Experience of working in an in-house legal role for a US-based multinational corporation
IT, telecom and/or real estate industry experience
Experience working in multiple countries across the Americas; and
Ability to do business in Portuguese or Spanish
Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability. If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, please let us know by completing this form . Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Jun 13, 2025
Full time
Who are we? Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company®, operating over 260 data centers across the globe. Digital leaders harness Equinix's trusted platform to bring together and interconnect foundational infrastructure at software speed. Equinix enables organizations to access all the right places, partners and possibilities to scale with agility, speed the launch of digital services, deliver world-class experiences and multiply their value, while supporting their sustainability goals. A career at Equinix means you will collaborate on work that impacts the world and be surrounded by endless opportunities to learn new skills and grow in varied directions. We embrace diversity in thought and contribution and are committed to providing an equitable work environment that is foundational to our core values as a company and is vital to our success. Job Summary Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate will be primarily responsible for providing support for Equinix’s corporate development function in the Americas region (currently Canada, the US, Mexico, Colombia, Peru, Chile and Brazil). The role will handle a wide range of corporate and corporate development matters, with a particular focus on providing corporate legal support for all of the America's M&A transactions, acquisitions, dispositions and entry into joint ventures and other partnerships, and operation of those joint ventures and partnerships over time. Responsibilities
Lead legal support for M&A transactions in the Americas region, including legal due diligence, negotiating transaction documents and ancillary agreements (e.g., transitional arrangements, etc.), corporate and tax structuring arrangements and all associated advisory work, working with the Corporate Development team to meet Equinix business objectives and ensure Equinix’s interests are protected
Work closely with other members of the Equinix Legal team, provide ongoing support for the integration of any newly acquired or organically built businesses in the Americas in line with the company’s agreed integration strategy, including representing Equinix Legal on cross functional integration teams and acting as a clearing house for post-closing legal issues
Lead legal support for the entry into and ongoing support and maintenance of any joint venture agreements forming part of the Americas business, and all associated advisory work
Advise on any anti-trust or competition law issues (with support from external antitrust counsel) arising out of Equinix’ expansion in the Americas region, and manage any such issues arising in the day-to-day operation of the business
To the extent bandwidth is available (with support from external real estate counsel), assist the with legal support for real estate transactions, including purchases, sales, leases, financing, joint ventures, management agreements and other real estate transactions
Having a sound understanding of business decisions related to Equinix’s status as a REIT
Liaising with other Equinix Legal personnel worldwide and in region in coordinating on other corporate legal matters
Qualifications
Juris doctorate
5+ years of relevant work experience at a law firm or in-house
Current active bar membership
Strong ability to take a pragmatic and commercial-minded approach
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work with limited supervision
Experience of working in an in-house legal role for a US-based multinational corporation
IT, telecom and/or real estate industry experience
Experience working in multiple countries across the Americas; and
Ability to do business in Portuguese or Spanish
Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability. If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, please let us know by completing this form . Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Conseiller(ère) Juridique Sénior(e), Minéraux
Rejoignez une équipe de direction bienveillante, engagée dans votre croissance et votre développement.
Excellente opportunité de mettre à profit votre expertise juridique pour influencer directement des décisions de grande envergure, allant de transactions complexes de fusions et acquisitions à des négociations impliquant de multiples parties prenantes.
Poste permanent, basé à Montréal, Qc
Au sujet du poste
Trouver de meilleures façons™ de fournir les matériaux dont le monde a besoin.
Nous recherchons un(e) Conseiller(ère) Juridique Sénior(e) pour travailler en étroite collaboration avec le Conseiller Juridique Général, secteur Minéraux, ainsi qu’avec le groupe de produits Minéraux. Ce poste vise à soutenir le Conseiller Juridique Général dans la fourniture d’un accompagnement juridique stratégique de haut niveau à l’Iron Ore Company of Canada, à la mine de diamants Diavik et à US Borates.
Nous sommes une équipe mondiale ouverte et connectée, composée de certains des esprits les plus brillants de l’industrie. Nous offrons une rémunération concurrentielle axée sur la performance ainsi qu’un large éventail d’avantages pour récompenser votre contribution. Grâce à notre envergure internationale, les opportunités de développement et d’évolution de carrière sont nombreuses et stimulantes.
Relevant du Conseiller Juridique Général, Minéraux, et évoluant dans un environnement juridique à la fois exigeant et passionnant, vous serez amené(e) à :
Fournir des conseils stratégiques sur un large éventail de questions juridiques, incluant les contrats commerciaux, les enjeux environnementaux et les litiges, ainsi qu’un soutien juridique stratégique à l’Iron Ore Company of Canada, à la mine de diamants Diavik et à US Borates ;
Contribuer à la gestion des risques juridiques et commerciaux majeurs ;
Exercer un rôle de leadership au sein de la fonction juridique, gouvernance et affaires corporatives ;
Veiller au respect des normes de conformité les plus élevées afin de protéger et renforcer la réputation de Rio Tinto.
Votre contribution
Un engagement envers la sécurité, pour vous-même et votre équipe ;
Expérience dans des juridictions hors OCDE et dans la gestion de problématiques complexes impliquant des gouvernements et de multiples parties prenantes
Expérience dans le soutien et la direction de négociations et transactions complexes
Solide expérience en droit des affaires/commercial, incluant les contrats complexes, les litiges, les fusions et acquisitions, la structuration et la gestion de coentreprises
Solides compétences techniques et analytiques, ainsi qu’un historique démontré de solutions proactives et créatives à des problématiques commerciales
Expérience dans la gestion des relations avec les conseillers externes, en veillant à la rentabilité des services fournis
La capacité à travailler de manière fluide à travers les frontières organisationnelles et géographiques pour atteindre les objectifs de l’entreprise
Expérience dans l’utilisation de l’intelligence artificielle pour offrir un soutien juridique de qualité, ainsi qu’un intérêt pour les applications plus larges de l’IA
Maitriser le français et l’anglais à l’oral et à l’écrit. Rio Tinto est une entreprise mondiale et les fonctions de ce poste exigent une collaboration quotidiennement avec des collègues, des équipes u des partenaires basés à l’extérieur du Québec
Disponibilité pour voyager sur site selon les besoins afin de soutenir les dossiers en cours.
Ce que nous offrons
Environnement de travail au sein duquel la sécurité est toujours la priorité absolue
Salaire de base concurrentiel établi en fonction de vos compétences et de votre expérience, et programme incitatif annuel
Avantages sociaux complets, y compris un régime d’assurance maladie pour les employés et les membres de leur famille immédiate
Régime d’actionnariat intéressant
Couverture d’assurance fournie par l’entreprise
Occasions de développement de carrière et aide à la formation pour réaliser vos aspirations sur le plan technique et du leadership;
Congés pour divers motifs (vacances/annuels, congé parental payé, congés de maladie)
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Senior Corporate Counsel - Minerals
Join an encouraging leadership group, committed to your growth and development
Great opportunity to bring your your legal expertise to directly influence high-stakes decisions, from complex M&A transactions to multi-stakeholder negotiation
Permanent role, based in Montreal, Qc
About the role
Finding better ways™ to provide the materials the world needs.
We are looking for a Senior Corporate Counsel to work closely with the General Counsel, Minerals and the Minerals product group. The role will support the General Counsel, Minerals in providing outstanding strategic legal support to the Iron Ore Company of Canada, Diavik diamond mine and US Borates.
We are an open, connected global team that includes some of the industry’s best and brightest minds. We offer competitive, performance-focused remuneration and a wide range of benefits to reward your contribution. With a global reach, the opportunities to develop and grow your career are broad and exciting.
Reporting to the General Counsel, Minerals and working in a challenging and exciting environment, within the legal department, you will be:
Providing strategic advice across a broad remit of legal issues including commercial contracts, environmental, and disputes as well as strategic legal support to the Iron Ore Company of Canada, Diavik diamond mine and US Borates
Supporting the management of major legal and commercial risks
Providing leadership in the broader Legal, Governance and Corporate Affairs function
Ensuring adherence to the highest standards of compliance in order to build and protect Rio Tinto’s reputation
What you’ll bring
A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team
Experience in non-OECD jurisdictions and dealings with complex Government and multi-stakeholder issues
Experience supporting and leading the legal support for complex negotiations and transactions
Strong corporate/commercial experience, including exposure to complex contracts, disputes, environmental and joint venture structuring and on-going management
Strong technical and analytical skills alongside a proven track record of formulating and offering proactive and creative solutions to commercial problems
Experience managing relationships with external advisers and ensuring that a cost-effective service is delivered
Ability to work seamlessly across organisational and geographic boundaries in pursuit of broader corporate goals.
Experience with leveraging artificial intelligence to deliver outstanding legal support and a curiosity for broader AI applications.
Fluency in French and English, both written and spoken. Rio Tinto is a global company, and the duties of this position may require collaboration with colleagues, teams or partners based outside Quebec.
What we offer
Be recognized for your contribution, your thinking and your hard work, and go home knowing you’ve helped the world progress.
A work environment where safety is always the number one priority
A competitive salary package with annual cash incentive awards for eligible employees
Career development & education assistance to further your ambitions
Access top tier family-friendly health and medical programs and pension plan
Wellbeing benefits
Generous Rio Tinto employee share program
Employee Assistance Program
Ongoing individual wellbeing support for you and your family for personal and professional matter
Leave for all of life’s reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental, sick leave)
À propos de Rio Tinto
Rio Tinto est un chef de file mondial du secteur des sociétés minières et des matériaux. Nous sommes établis dans 35 pays où nous produisons du minerai de fer, du cuivre, de l’aluminium, des minéraux critiques et d’autres matériaux nécessaires à la transition énergétique mondiale et à la prospérité des personnes, des communautés et des nations.
Nous exerçons nos activités depuis 150 ans, en nous appuyant sur les connaissances accumulées au fil des générations et sur les différents continents. Notre mission – trouver de meilleures façons de fournir les matériaux dont le monde a besoin – nous guide dans notre quête d’innovation et d’amélioration continue, dans le but de fabriquer des produits à faibles émissions et répondant aux bonnes normes environnementales, sociales et de gouvernance. Mais comme nous ne pouvons pas y arriver seuls, nous nous attachons à créer des partenariats nous permettant de résoudre des problèmes, de créer des situations mutuellement avantageuses et de saisir des occasions.
About Rio Tinto
Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals, and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive.
We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs – striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. But we can’t do it on our own, so we’re focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win situations and meet opportunities.
Chaque voix compte Nous sommes déterminés à créer un milieu inclusif où les employés se sentent à l’aise d’être eux-mêmes. Nous souhaitons de plus que chacun ait l’impression que sa voix compte, que toutes les cultures sont respectées et que les points de vue, aussi variés soient-ils, sont non seulement bienvenus, mais également essentiels à notre succès. Nous nous traitons mutuellement avec équité et dignité, sans égard à la race, au genre, à la nationalité, à l’origine ethnique, à la religion, à l’âge, à l’orientation sexuelle ou à tout autre aspect distinctif. Chez Rio Tinto, nous accueillons favorablement et encourageons les candidatures d’Autochtones, de femmes, de membres de la communauté LGBTQ2S+, de travailleurs âgés, de personnes handicapées et de représentants d’origines diverses. Every Voice Matters At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQIA2 community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds. We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or anything else that makes us different.
Jun 09, 2025
Full time
Conseiller(ère) Juridique Sénior(e), Minéraux
Rejoignez une équipe de direction bienveillante, engagée dans votre croissance et votre développement.
Excellente opportunité de mettre à profit votre expertise juridique pour influencer directement des décisions de grande envergure, allant de transactions complexes de fusions et acquisitions à des négociations impliquant de multiples parties prenantes.
Poste permanent, basé à Montréal, Qc
Au sujet du poste
Trouver de meilleures façons™ de fournir les matériaux dont le monde a besoin.
Nous recherchons un(e) Conseiller(ère) Juridique Sénior(e) pour travailler en étroite collaboration avec le Conseiller Juridique Général, secteur Minéraux, ainsi qu’avec le groupe de produits Minéraux. Ce poste vise à soutenir le Conseiller Juridique Général dans la fourniture d’un accompagnement juridique stratégique de haut niveau à l’Iron Ore Company of Canada, à la mine de diamants Diavik et à US Borates.
Nous sommes une équipe mondiale ouverte et connectée, composée de certains des esprits les plus brillants de l’industrie. Nous offrons une rémunération concurrentielle axée sur la performance ainsi qu’un large éventail d’avantages pour récompenser votre contribution. Grâce à notre envergure internationale, les opportunités de développement et d’évolution de carrière sont nombreuses et stimulantes.
Relevant du Conseiller Juridique Général, Minéraux, et évoluant dans un environnement juridique à la fois exigeant et passionnant, vous serez amené(e) à :
Fournir des conseils stratégiques sur un large éventail de questions juridiques, incluant les contrats commerciaux, les enjeux environnementaux et les litiges, ainsi qu’un soutien juridique stratégique à l’Iron Ore Company of Canada, à la mine de diamants Diavik et à US Borates ;
Contribuer à la gestion des risques juridiques et commerciaux majeurs ;
Exercer un rôle de leadership au sein de la fonction juridique, gouvernance et affaires corporatives ;
Veiller au respect des normes de conformité les plus élevées afin de protéger et renforcer la réputation de Rio Tinto.
Votre contribution
Un engagement envers la sécurité, pour vous-même et votre équipe ;
Expérience dans des juridictions hors OCDE et dans la gestion de problématiques complexes impliquant des gouvernements et de multiples parties prenantes
Expérience dans le soutien et la direction de négociations et transactions complexes
Solide expérience en droit des affaires/commercial, incluant les contrats complexes, les litiges, les fusions et acquisitions, la structuration et la gestion de coentreprises
Solides compétences techniques et analytiques, ainsi qu’un historique démontré de solutions proactives et créatives à des problématiques commerciales
Expérience dans la gestion des relations avec les conseillers externes, en veillant à la rentabilité des services fournis
La capacité à travailler de manière fluide à travers les frontières organisationnelles et géographiques pour atteindre les objectifs de l’entreprise
Expérience dans l’utilisation de l’intelligence artificielle pour offrir un soutien juridique de qualité, ainsi qu’un intérêt pour les applications plus larges de l’IA
Maitriser le français et l’anglais à l’oral et à l’écrit. Rio Tinto est une entreprise mondiale et les fonctions de ce poste exigent une collaboration quotidiennement avec des collègues, des équipes u des partenaires basés à l’extérieur du Québec
Disponibilité pour voyager sur site selon les besoins afin de soutenir les dossiers en cours.
Ce que nous offrons
Environnement de travail au sein duquel la sécurité est toujours la priorité absolue
Salaire de base concurrentiel établi en fonction de vos compétences et de votre expérience, et programme incitatif annuel
Avantages sociaux complets, y compris un régime d’assurance maladie pour les employés et les membres de leur famille immédiate
Régime d’actionnariat intéressant
Couverture d’assurance fournie par l’entreprise
Occasions de développement de carrière et aide à la formation pour réaliser vos aspirations sur le plan technique et du leadership;
Congés pour divers motifs (vacances/annuels, congé parental payé, congés de maladie)
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Senior Corporate Counsel - Minerals
Join an encouraging leadership group, committed to your growth and development
Great opportunity to bring your your legal expertise to directly influence high-stakes decisions, from complex M&A transactions to multi-stakeholder negotiation
Permanent role, based in Montreal, Qc
About the role
Finding better ways™ to provide the materials the world needs.
We are looking for a Senior Corporate Counsel to work closely with the General Counsel, Minerals and the Minerals product group. The role will support the General Counsel, Minerals in providing outstanding strategic legal support to the Iron Ore Company of Canada, Diavik diamond mine and US Borates.
We are an open, connected global team that includes some of the industry’s best and brightest minds. We offer competitive, performance-focused remuneration and a wide range of benefits to reward your contribution. With a global reach, the opportunities to develop and grow your career are broad and exciting.
Reporting to the General Counsel, Minerals and working in a challenging and exciting environment, within the legal department, you will be:
Providing strategic advice across a broad remit of legal issues including commercial contracts, environmental, and disputes as well as strategic legal support to the Iron Ore Company of Canada, Diavik diamond mine and US Borates
Supporting the management of major legal and commercial risks
Providing leadership in the broader Legal, Governance and Corporate Affairs function
Ensuring adherence to the highest standards of compliance in order to build and protect Rio Tinto’s reputation
What you’ll bring
A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team
Experience in non-OECD jurisdictions and dealings with complex Government and multi-stakeholder issues
Experience supporting and leading the legal support for complex negotiations and transactions
Strong corporate/commercial experience, including exposure to complex contracts, disputes, environmental and joint venture structuring and on-going management
Strong technical and analytical skills alongside a proven track record of formulating and offering proactive and creative solutions to commercial problems
Experience managing relationships with external advisers and ensuring that a cost-effective service is delivered
Ability to work seamlessly across organisational and geographic boundaries in pursuit of broader corporate goals.
Experience with leveraging artificial intelligence to deliver outstanding legal support and a curiosity for broader AI applications.
Fluency in French and English, both written and spoken. Rio Tinto is a global company, and the duties of this position may require collaboration with colleagues, teams or partners based outside Quebec.
What we offer
Be recognized for your contribution, your thinking and your hard work, and go home knowing you’ve helped the world progress.
A work environment where safety is always the number one priority
A competitive salary package with annual cash incentive awards for eligible employees
Career development & education assistance to further your ambitions
Access top tier family-friendly health and medical programs and pension plan
Wellbeing benefits
Generous Rio Tinto employee share program
Employee Assistance Program
Ongoing individual wellbeing support for you and your family for personal and professional matter
Leave for all of life’s reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental, sick leave)
À propos de Rio Tinto
Rio Tinto est un chef de file mondial du secteur des sociétés minières et des matériaux. Nous sommes établis dans 35 pays où nous produisons du minerai de fer, du cuivre, de l’aluminium, des minéraux critiques et d’autres matériaux nécessaires à la transition énergétique mondiale et à la prospérité des personnes, des communautés et des nations.
Nous exerçons nos activités depuis 150 ans, en nous appuyant sur les connaissances accumulées au fil des générations et sur les différents continents. Notre mission – trouver de meilleures façons de fournir les matériaux dont le monde a besoin – nous guide dans notre quête d’innovation et d’amélioration continue, dans le but de fabriquer des produits à faibles émissions et répondant aux bonnes normes environnementales, sociales et de gouvernance. Mais comme nous ne pouvons pas y arriver seuls, nous nous attachons à créer des partenariats nous permettant de résoudre des problèmes, de créer des situations mutuellement avantageuses et de saisir des occasions.
About Rio Tinto
Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals, and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive.
We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs – striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. But we can’t do it on our own, so we’re focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win situations and meet opportunities.
Chaque voix compte Nous sommes déterminés à créer un milieu inclusif où les employés se sentent à l’aise d’être eux-mêmes. Nous souhaitons de plus que chacun ait l’impression que sa voix compte, que toutes les cultures sont respectées et que les points de vue, aussi variés soient-ils, sont non seulement bienvenus, mais également essentiels à notre succès. Nous nous traitons mutuellement avec équité et dignité, sans égard à la race, au genre, à la nationalité, à l’origine ethnique, à la religion, à l’âge, à l’orientation sexuelle ou à tout autre aspect distinctif. Chez Rio Tinto, nous accueillons favorablement et encourageons les candidatures d’Autochtones, de femmes, de membres de la communauté LGBTQ2S+, de travailleurs âgés, de personnes handicapées et de représentants d’origines diverses. Every Voice Matters At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQIA2 community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds. We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or anything else that makes us different.
At Enbridge, we embrace new ideas and offer an environment where employees are recognized and respected for their input and opinions. We view our employees as our future leaders and strive to provide an environment that encourages self-improvement, innovation and growth so that we can promote from within. We are looking for outstanding employees who share our vision to be the best in everything we do, from safe and reliable operations to innovative solutions and complete team commitment and dedication to our values!
We are seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to join a team of inhouse lawyers. The successful candidate will provide regulatory legal advice to Enbridge’s Liquids Pipelines business and other Enbridge entities on regulatory, Indigenous and other legal matters.
If you are looking for an opportunity to grow your career, while having meaningful interactions with a variety of business units, please apply today!
What You Will Do:
Provide regulatory legal advice to Enbridge’s Liquids Pipelines business and other Enbridge entities on regulatory, Indigenous and other legal matters.
Provide advice, strategy and guidance on regulatory (eg. CER and AER) and Indigenous legal matters affecting environment, operations, compliance and project development; providing commercial law advice in relation to operational and business development matters and contracts may also be required.
Provide advice on government or regulator initiatives as they relate to Enbridge businesses.
Attending meetings with Indigenous groups and stakeholders, assisting in negotiations and drafting agreements.
Work collaboratively with other legal and business unit teams at Enbridge.
Assist Senior Management and Management by providing advice, direction, drafting documents, opinions and presentations in relation to regulatory, Indigenous law, operational and business development matters.
Provide strategic advice and direction to business units relating to regulatory and Indigenous law, operational and business development matters.
Provide advice and assistance to ensure compliance with applicable federal and provincial statutes and common law on complex projects.
Assist Senior Management and Management with the negotiation and preparation of agreements with Indigenous groups and stakeholders, and regulatory applications and hearings.
Liaise with government regulators and Indigenous groups regarding complex regulatory and policy matters.
Who You Are:
This position requires a versatile regulatory lawyer with 8+ years of experience within Indigenous and other legal matters. Knowledge of the pipeline industry and associated regulatory processes is an asset. Commercial law experience also an asset.
Candidates must possess a law degree and be a member of a provincial Law Society in good standing.
Must be able to adapt quickly, prioritize effectively and have a highly developed level of common sense and business acumen.
Exceptional communication (written and oral), negotiation, leadership and people skills are a requirement.
Well-developed knowledge of company operations; expertise in engineering, environment, business, finance, accounting and project management is an asset.
Flex work
Enbridge provides competitive workplace programs that differentiate us and offer flexibility to our team members. Enbridge’s FlexWork (Hybrid Work Model) offers eligible employees the opportunity to work variable daily schedules with a flexible start and end time, to opt for a compressed workweek schedule, or the option to work from home on Wednesdays and Fridays. Role requirements determine your eligibility for each option.
At Enbridge, we are dedicated to our core value of Inclusion. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer . We are committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to age, race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family status, veteran status, Indigenous status, disability, or any other reason protected by federal, state, or local law. Applicants with disabilities can request accessible formats, communication supports, or other accessibility assistance by contacting careers@enbridge.com .
Information For Applicants:
Applications can be submitted via our online recruiting system only.
We appreciate your interest in working with us; however, only those applicants selected for interviews will be contacted.
Final candidates for this position may be required to undergo a security screening, including a criminal records check.
To learn more about us, visit www.enbridge.com
Jun 06, 2025
Full time
At Enbridge, we embrace new ideas and offer an environment where employees are recognized and respected for their input and opinions. We view our employees as our future leaders and strive to provide an environment that encourages self-improvement, innovation and growth so that we can promote from within. We are looking for outstanding employees who share our vision to be the best in everything we do, from safe and reliable operations to innovative solutions and complete team commitment and dedication to our values!
We are seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to join a team of inhouse lawyers. The successful candidate will provide regulatory legal advice to Enbridge’s Liquids Pipelines business and other Enbridge entities on regulatory, Indigenous and other legal matters.
If you are looking for an opportunity to grow your career, while having meaningful interactions with a variety of business units, please apply today!
What You Will Do:
Provide regulatory legal advice to Enbridge’s Liquids Pipelines business and other Enbridge entities on regulatory, Indigenous and other legal matters.
Provide advice, strategy and guidance on regulatory (eg. CER and AER) and Indigenous legal matters affecting environment, operations, compliance and project development; providing commercial law advice in relation to operational and business development matters and contracts may also be required.
Provide advice on government or regulator initiatives as they relate to Enbridge businesses.
Attending meetings with Indigenous groups and stakeholders, assisting in negotiations and drafting agreements.
Work collaboratively with other legal and business unit teams at Enbridge.
Assist Senior Management and Management by providing advice, direction, drafting documents, opinions and presentations in relation to regulatory, Indigenous law, operational and business development matters.
Provide strategic advice and direction to business units relating to regulatory and Indigenous law, operational and business development matters.
Provide advice and assistance to ensure compliance with applicable federal and provincial statutes and common law on complex projects.
Assist Senior Management and Management with the negotiation and preparation of agreements with Indigenous groups and stakeholders, and regulatory applications and hearings.
Liaise with government regulators and Indigenous groups regarding complex regulatory and policy matters.
Who You Are:
This position requires a versatile regulatory lawyer with 8+ years of experience within Indigenous and other legal matters. Knowledge of the pipeline industry and associated regulatory processes is an asset. Commercial law experience also an asset.
Candidates must possess a law degree and be a member of a provincial Law Society in good standing.
Must be able to adapt quickly, prioritize effectively and have a highly developed level of common sense and business acumen.
Exceptional communication (written and oral), negotiation, leadership and people skills are a requirement.
Well-developed knowledge of company operations; expertise in engineering, environment, business, finance, accounting and project management is an asset.
Flex work
Enbridge provides competitive workplace programs that differentiate us and offer flexibility to our team members. Enbridge’s FlexWork (Hybrid Work Model) offers eligible employees the opportunity to work variable daily schedules with a flexible start and end time, to opt for a compressed workweek schedule, or the option to work from home on Wednesdays and Fridays. Role requirements determine your eligibility for each option.
At Enbridge, we are dedicated to our core value of Inclusion. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer . We are committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to age, race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family status, veteran status, Indigenous status, disability, or any other reason protected by federal, state, or local law. Applicants with disabilities can request accessible formats, communication supports, or other accessibility assistance by contacting careers@enbridge.com .
Information For Applicants:
Applications can be submitted via our online recruiting system only.
We appreciate your interest in working with us; however, only those applicants selected for interviews will be contacted.
Final candidates for this position may be required to undergo a security screening, including a criminal records check.
To learn more about us, visit www.enbridge.com
Thinking about a change? We recognize that the construction industry is changing at a rapid pace and we continually strive to be at the forefront. Our core values empower people to deliver great careers to one another and develop creative solutions for complex problems on some of the most exciting projects. It doesn’t matter what your expertise and craft is – there are no boundaries. We are a group of professionals with a variety of expertise within pre-construction, construction, and post-construction. To learn more, check out our Cradle to Grave services and hear from our team directly about what a career at EllisDon could look like for you. As you can see, we are a diverse bunch. Above all, we are a group of individuals with unique experiences and at EllisDon, we choose to celebrate the strength in our differences, every day. EllisDon’s commitment to Inclusive Diversity is to work together to create an environment where every employee feels safe to be their true and authentic self. Ultimately, EllisDon’s purpose is to provide people with similar values the opportunity to achieve to their full potential; to deliver that opportunity for great careers to one another, and to contribute meaningfully to the community we share with others. In case you’re curious, here’s what the industry thinks of us and some of the impacts we've made to the communities we work in and our latest impact report . You As a Legal Counsel, Employment Will
Be responsible for all negotiations and settlement processes related to employment disputes
Draft, review & interpret legal documentation pertaining to employment law
Assess risk and provide recommendations throughout the organization for action to be taken as it pertains to employment
Creating and identifying areas of improvement within EllisDon's employment relations process
Partner with People & Culture to advise leaders within all levels of the organization
Direct compliance with laws related to employment
Advise on employment laws and regulations across Canada
Communicate with internal clients & external counsel
Assist other members of EllisDon's Legal team when relevant
Is this the right role for you?
2-3 years of experience working in employment law as a lawyer/legal counsel
Called to the Ontario Bar and licensed to practice law in the province of Ontario
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. Strong verbal and written communication skills in French are an asset
Good sense of judgement & a proven ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment/industry
Experience within the construction industry is an asset
Strong knowledge of employment law in other provinces (ie. BC, AB) is an asset
An appetite to learn more beyond employment law & grow a skillset in corporate law
EllisDon is proud to provide this unique career opportunity that provides continuous learning, opportunity for growth, and a competitive compensation package within an environment that is committed to inclusion and respects diversity. Go ahead and be yourself. We'll pay you for it! We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome people of any age, culture, subculture, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, ethnicity, race, size, mental or physical status, veteran status, religion, language, political opinion, working-style preference, family status, education, and socio-economic status. The EllisDon core values of Integrity and Mutual Respect welcomes everyone , at work and in the community, and our value of Mutual Accountability, means that we all have a role to play. As an EllisDon employee, this will ultimately be your commitment to Inclusive Diversity. Accommodation for Applicants with disabilities will be made during the recruitment process when requested. We are committed to providing a positive candidate experience and ensuring timely updates are provided to all candidates. If you haven’t already, be sure to create a profile on our Careers page here to remain up to date on the status of your application and learn about new career opportunities as they arise.
Jun 04, 2025
Full time
Thinking about a change? We recognize that the construction industry is changing at a rapid pace and we continually strive to be at the forefront. Our core values empower people to deliver great careers to one another and develop creative solutions for complex problems on some of the most exciting projects. It doesn’t matter what your expertise and craft is – there are no boundaries. We are a group of professionals with a variety of expertise within pre-construction, construction, and post-construction. To learn more, check out our Cradle to Grave services and hear from our team directly about what a career at EllisDon could look like for you. As you can see, we are a diverse bunch. Above all, we are a group of individuals with unique experiences and at EllisDon, we choose to celebrate the strength in our differences, every day. EllisDon’s commitment to Inclusive Diversity is to work together to create an environment where every employee feels safe to be their true and authentic self. Ultimately, EllisDon’s purpose is to provide people with similar values the opportunity to achieve to their full potential; to deliver that opportunity for great careers to one another, and to contribute meaningfully to the community we share with others. In case you’re curious, here’s what the industry thinks of us and some of the impacts we've made to the communities we work in and our latest impact report . You As a Legal Counsel, Employment Will
Be responsible for all negotiations and settlement processes related to employment disputes
Draft, review & interpret legal documentation pertaining to employment law
Assess risk and provide recommendations throughout the organization for action to be taken as it pertains to employment
Creating and identifying areas of improvement within EllisDon's employment relations process
Partner with People & Culture to advise leaders within all levels of the organization
Direct compliance with laws related to employment
Advise on employment laws and regulations across Canada
Communicate with internal clients & external counsel
Assist other members of EllisDon's Legal team when relevant
Is this the right role for you?
2-3 years of experience working in employment law as a lawyer/legal counsel
Called to the Ontario Bar and licensed to practice law in the province of Ontario
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. Strong verbal and written communication skills in French are an asset
Good sense of judgement & a proven ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment/industry
Experience within the construction industry is an asset
Strong knowledge of employment law in other provinces (ie. BC, AB) is an asset
An appetite to learn more beyond employment law & grow a skillset in corporate law
EllisDon is proud to provide this unique career opportunity that provides continuous learning, opportunity for growth, and a competitive compensation package within an environment that is committed to inclusion and respects diversity. Go ahead and be yourself. We'll pay you for it! We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome people of any age, culture, subculture, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, ethnicity, race, size, mental or physical status, veteran status, religion, language, political opinion, working-style preference, family status, education, and socio-economic status. The EllisDon core values of Integrity and Mutual Respect welcomes everyone , at work and in the community, and our value of Mutual Accountability, means that we all have a role to play. As an EllisDon employee, this will ultimately be your commitment to Inclusive Diversity. Accommodation for Applicants with disabilities will be made during the recruitment process when requested. We are committed to providing a positive candidate experience and ensuring timely updates are provided to all candidates. If you haven’t already, be sure to create a profile on our Careers page here to remain up to date on the status of your application and learn about new career opportunities as they arise.
At KPMG, you’ll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world. KPMG’s Immigration Law practice is looking for an Attorney, to join our US Immigration Law group. You will be part of a busy, fast-paced and ever-changing environment. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who enjoys a team work environment with client contact. The successful candidate will demonstrate initiative, strong attention to detail, and organizational skills, with a desire to work in and promote a client first focused culture. KPMG Law LLP is a national law firm with offices in Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary and Montreal. KPMG Law LLP is affiliated with the professional services firm of KPMG LLP. Since our approach is to be an integrated multidisciplinary firm, our team of lawyers work closely with accountants on client engagements in other tax practice areas. What You Will Do
Independently and effectively manage a high volume of corporate immigration cases under strict deadlines
Supervise a team of support staff, including Administrators and Coordinators
Provide timely, comprehensive, and strategic legal counsel related to PERM, IV, and NIV matters, while applying knowledge of compliance-related considerations
Develop and maintain client relationships
Track cases in progress to monitor for timing issues and overall client satisfaction
Conduct legal research and draft advisory opinions
Notify clients of changes in immigration law and draft alerts for publication
Stay current with changes in immigration law
Participate in speaking engagements and other thought leadership opportunities
Demonstrable business development and involvement in RFP processes
Responsible for providing support and coaching to more junior team members
What You Bring To The Role
Law degree from an accredited institution
Called to a US Bar and in good standing
At least 3 years of high-volume experience in NIV (L-1, H-1B, 0-1, TN, etc.,)
Knowledge of PERM, I-140 petitions in the EB-1C, EB-2, and EB-3 categories, and I-485 applications.
Experience with employment and family-based consular immigrant visa applications
Strong technical knowledge and legal writing skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
Experience using legal case management software
Providing you with the support you need to be at your best Our Values, The KPMG Way Integrity , we do what is right | Excellence , we never stop learning and improving | Courage , we think and act boldly | Together , we respect each other and draw strength from our differences | For Better , we do what matters KPMG in Canada is a proud equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive and barrier-free workplace that allows all of our people to reach their full potential. A diverse workforce is key to our success and we believe in bringing your whole self to work. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply and hope you will choose KPMG in Canada as your employer of choice. Adjustments and accommodations throughout the recruitment process At KPMG, we are committed to fostering an inclusive recruitment process where all candidates can be themselves and excel. We aim to provide a positive experience and are prepared to offer adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best. Adjustments (informal requests), such as extra preparation time or the option for micro breaks during interviews, and accommodations (formal requests), such as accessible communication supports or technology aids, are tailored to individual needs and role requirements. You will have an opportunity to request an adjustment or accommodation at any point throughout the recruitment process. If you require support, please contact KPMG’s Employee Relations Service team by calling 1-888-466-4778.
May 28, 2025
Full time
At KPMG, you’ll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world. KPMG’s Immigration Law practice is looking for an Attorney, to join our US Immigration Law group. You will be part of a busy, fast-paced and ever-changing environment. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who enjoys a team work environment with client contact. The successful candidate will demonstrate initiative, strong attention to detail, and organizational skills, with a desire to work in and promote a client first focused culture. KPMG Law LLP is a national law firm with offices in Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary and Montreal. KPMG Law LLP is affiliated with the professional services firm of KPMG LLP. Since our approach is to be an integrated multidisciplinary firm, our team of lawyers work closely with accountants on client engagements in other tax practice areas. What You Will Do
Independently and effectively manage a high volume of corporate immigration cases under strict deadlines
Supervise a team of support staff, including Administrators and Coordinators
Provide timely, comprehensive, and strategic legal counsel related to PERM, IV, and NIV matters, while applying knowledge of compliance-related considerations
Develop and maintain client relationships
Track cases in progress to monitor for timing issues and overall client satisfaction
Conduct legal research and draft advisory opinions
Notify clients of changes in immigration law and draft alerts for publication
Stay current with changes in immigration law
Participate in speaking engagements and other thought leadership opportunities
Demonstrable business development and involvement in RFP processes
Responsible for providing support and coaching to more junior team members
What You Bring To The Role
Law degree from an accredited institution
Called to a US Bar and in good standing
At least 3 years of high-volume experience in NIV (L-1, H-1B, 0-1, TN, etc.,)
Knowledge of PERM, I-140 petitions in the EB-1C, EB-2, and EB-3 categories, and I-485 applications.
Experience with employment and family-based consular immigrant visa applications
Strong technical knowledge and legal writing skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
Experience using legal case management software
Providing you with the support you need to be at your best Our Values, The KPMG Way Integrity , we do what is right | Excellence , we never stop learning and improving | Courage , we think and act boldly | Together , we respect each other and draw strength from our differences | For Better , we do what matters KPMG in Canada is a proud equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive and barrier-free workplace that allows all of our people to reach their full potential. A diverse workforce is key to our success and we believe in bringing your whole self to work. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply and hope you will choose KPMG in Canada as your employer of choice. Adjustments and accommodations throughout the recruitment process At KPMG, we are committed to fostering an inclusive recruitment process where all candidates can be themselves and excel. We aim to provide a positive experience and are prepared to offer adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best. Adjustments (informal requests), such as extra preparation time or the option for micro breaks during interviews, and accommodations (formal requests), such as accessible communication supports or technology aids, are tailored to individual needs and role requirements. You will have an opportunity to request an adjustment or accommodation at any point throughout the recruitment process. If you require support, please contact KPMG’s Employee Relations Service team by calling 1-888-466-4778.
At Northland, we’re enablers of change, united by our journey to transform the energy sector into the foundation for a sustainable future. Since our inception, we’ve been early movers in the energy industry, adopting new initiatives that pave the way for communities across the globe and helping forge their path towards a carbon-neutral landscape. We’re a different kind of independent power producer. As developers, owners and operators who are at the forefront of the energy transition, we’re uniquely positioned to leave a lasting impact in the regions where we operate. We’ve expanded our business across Canada, the United States, Latin America, Europe and Asia to become a global leader, all by bringing together industry experts to find solutions with an entrepreneurial mindset. While our work powers communities across the globe, Northland is powered by our people. What You’ll Do As Legal Counsel, you will provide legal support to Northland Power Inc. and its global subsidiaries across a broad range of areas, supporting business units on a variety of day-to-day matters, and a range of transactions, including acquisitions, sell downs, formation of partnership structures, and project financings. You will also have the opportunity to further develop your skills in corporate and securities law matters, continuous disclosure and governance. This will be based in our Toronto Office. Key Responsibilities
Work with project teams to manage and advise on a range of M&A and joint venture opportunities, including acquisitions, sell downs, formation of partnership structures, competitive RFPs, project financings, and debt compliance matters.
Provide advice to Northland’s development and operations teams on a variety of day-to-day matters, including commercial negotiations, regulatory and contractual compliance, approvals and consents, contract drafting and interpretation, and dispute resolution.
Provide commercial legal support to corporate services groups such as Finance, HR and IT, which may include negotiating commercial agreements, such as non-disclosure, consulting, and services agreements.
Support the preparation of the Annual Information Form, Management Information Circular, Quarterly and Annual Reports and other public disclosures.
Support Northland’s Board of Directors meetings, including development of Board agendas, work plans, materials, resolutions, Board and Committee policies and mandates and annual Board evaluations.
Perform compliance training domestically and internationally and prepare associated materials.
Who You Are
Dynamic: You thrive in a fast-paced environment and can prioritize effectively.
Independent: You are an independent thinker and naturally set your own timescales and milestones to ensure you meet your objectives.
Results-Oriented: You are business-minded, have a proven ability to think strategically, provide creative solutions-based advice, and proactively assess risks to help Northland achieve key initiatives.
Collaborative: You build relationships easily and enjoy working as a team while interacting with a diverse set of internal and external stakeholders and counterparties.
Diligent: You are organized, thorough and detail-oriented, allowing you to meet competing deadlines while delivering value-added advice.
A strong communicator: You are an effective communicator with a track record of influencing decisions through clear communication and understanding of company-wide priorities.
Qualifications And Experience
2-4 years of post-call legal experience in a law firm and/or as in-house counsel for a public company.
Proficiency with securities law, including familiarity with applicable National Instruments and their application to corporate governance and continuous disclosure.
Experience in the energy and/or infrastructure industry is considered an asset but not required.
Licensed to practice in Ontario, and in good standing.
What’s In It for You: Our employees are the driving force behind our achievements. We are unwavering in our commitment to not only recognise your contributions but also to empower you to excel in every aspect of your life. Here's a glimpse of why Northland is the place where you'll truly thrive:
Thoughtful benefits – A competitive RRSP matching scheme of 8%; extended health, dental and vision benefits for yourself and your immediate family from day one; paid parental leave; Accident and Life Insurance and disability benefits are just a few of the benefits you’ll be able to access.
Wellbeing first – Staying true to our taking care of ourselves and each other value, you will have access to our global Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program, including access to mental health resources.
Floating days and Birthdays off – As part of our commitment to promoting a healthy work-life balance, you will get your birthday off so you can celebrate however you choose! You will also receive three additional days off annually to observe any other events that are important to you.
We hire talented and passionate people from different backgrounds. If you’re excited about a role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with this job description, we still encourage you to apply. Learn more about our diversity, inclusion and belonging commitments . Disclaimer This document is a guide. The duties, responsibilities, and requirements of the jobs as described herein are not inclusive and are subject to change. Northland Power is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating a fair, inclusive and accessible environment. As part of our commitment we work to ensure our application process is accessible to all candidates. If you require special assistance or accommodation during the hiring process, please notify a member of the HR Department.
May 28, 2025
Full time
At Northland, we’re enablers of change, united by our journey to transform the energy sector into the foundation for a sustainable future. Since our inception, we’ve been early movers in the energy industry, adopting new initiatives that pave the way for communities across the globe and helping forge their path towards a carbon-neutral landscape. We’re a different kind of independent power producer. As developers, owners and operators who are at the forefront of the energy transition, we’re uniquely positioned to leave a lasting impact in the regions where we operate. We’ve expanded our business across Canada, the United States, Latin America, Europe and Asia to become a global leader, all by bringing together industry experts to find solutions with an entrepreneurial mindset. While our work powers communities across the globe, Northland is powered by our people. What You’ll Do As Legal Counsel, you will provide legal support to Northland Power Inc. and its global subsidiaries across a broad range of areas, supporting business units on a variety of day-to-day matters, and a range of transactions, including acquisitions, sell downs, formation of partnership structures, and project financings. You will also have the opportunity to further develop your skills in corporate and securities law matters, continuous disclosure and governance. This will be based in our Toronto Office. Key Responsibilities
Work with project teams to manage and advise on a range of M&A and joint venture opportunities, including acquisitions, sell downs, formation of partnership structures, competitive RFPs, project financings, and debt compliance matters.
Provide advice to Northland’s development and operations teams on a variety of day-to-day matters, including commercial negotiations, regulatory and contractual compliance, approvals and consents, contract drafting and interpretation, and dispute resolution.
Provide commercial legal support to corporate services groups such as Finance, HR and IT, which may include negotiating commercial agreements, such as non-disclosure, consulting, and services agreements.
Support the preparation of the Annual Information Form, Management Information Circular, Quarterly and Annual Reports and other public disclosures.
Support Northland’s Board of Directors meetings, including development of Board agendas, work plans, materials, resolutions, Board and Committee policies and mandates and annual Board evaluations.
Perform compliance training domestically and internationally and prepare associated materials.
Who You Are
Dynamic: You thrive in a fast-paced environment and can prioritize effectively.
Independent: You are an independent thinker and naturally set your own timescales and milestones to ensure you meet your objectives.
Results-Oriented: You are business-minded, have a proven ability to think strategically, provide creative solutions-based advice, and proactively assess risks to help Northland achieve key initiatives.
Collaborative: You build relationships easily and enjoy working as a team while interacting with a diverse set of internal and external stakeholders and counterparties.
Diligent: You are organized, thorough and detail-oriented, allowing you to meet competing deadlines while delivering value-added advice.
A strong communicator: You are an effective communicator with a track record of influencing decisions through clear communication and understanding of company-wide priorities.
Qualifications And Experience
2-4 years of post-call legal experience in a law firm and/or as in-house counsel for a public company.
Proficiency with securities law, including familiarity with applicable National Instruments and their application to corporate governance and continuous disclosure.
Experience in the energy and/or infrastructure industry is considered an asset but not required.
Licensed to practice in Ontario, and in good standing.
What’s In It for You: Our employees are the driving force behind our achievements. We are unwavering in our commitment to not only recognise your contributions but also to empower you to excel in every aspect of your life. Here's a glimpse of why Northland is the place where you'll truly thrive:
Thoughtful benefits – A competitive RRSP matching scheme of 8%; extended health, dental and vision benefits for yourself and your immediate family from day one; paid parental leave; Accident and Life Insurance and disability benefits are just a few of the benefits you’ll be able to access.
Wellbeing first – Staying true to our taking care of ourselves and each other value, you will have access to our global Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program, including access to mental health resources.
Floating days and Birthdays off – As part of our commitment to promoting a healthy work-life balance, you will get your birthday off so you can celebrate however you choose! You will also receive three additional days off annually to observe any other events that are important to you.
We hire talented and passionate people from different backgrounds. If you’re excited about a role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with this job description, we still encourage you to apply. Learn more about our diversity, inclusion and belonging commitments . Disclaimer This document is a guide. The duties, responsibilities, and requirements of the jobs as described herein are not inclusive and are subject to change. Northland Power is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating a fair, inclusive and accessible environment. As part of our commitment we work to ensure our application process is accessible to all candidates. If you require special assistance or accommodation during the hiring process, please notify a member of the HR Department.
Maple Leaf Foods announced that it will be separating into two independent public companies. The new Pork Company; Canada Packers will be unleashed as a world leading organization producing sustainable meats. This will provide both businesses with a sharper focus to execute their own growth strategy and both are committed to best-in-class strategies. Canada Packers will be a leader in sustainability produced, premium quality and value-added products. Canada Packers is building its leadership team, and this is an exciting opportunity to join a premium company that is unlocking significant growth potential.
Our job is to make great food.
The Pork Company will embrace Maple Leaf Foods strong values-based culture, where our people are deeply engaged in work that is purposeful, fast-paced, and challenging. We cultivate an open, non-bureaucratic and inclusive workplace that fosters safety and transparency, along with individual leadership and accountability. Each team member has a voice and plays an active role in helping all of us achieve our goals with passion and discipline. We support one another to grow professionally, to learn new skills and to take on challenging experiences in the spirit of continuous improvement.
The Opportunity:
Reporting to the CEO, the General Counsel and Corporate Secretary will play a crucial role in maintaining the company's integrity, reputation, and operational efficiency. To safeguard Canada Packers legal interests, ensure regulatory compliance, and uphold the highest standards of corporate governance. Any MLF team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by May 07. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration.
A snapshot of some of the exciting things you will lead and do:
Legal Advisory: Provide expert legal advice to the executive team and board of directors on a wide range of legal issues, including corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and risk management.
Contract Management: Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and agreements, including supplier contracts, customer agreements, and employment contracts.
Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, including food safety standards, environmental regulations, and labor laws.
Litigation Management: Oversee and manage all litigation and dispute resolution matters, working with external counsel as necessary.
Corporate Governance: Support the board of directors in governance matters, including preparing board materials, minutes, and resolutions.
Policy Development: Develop and implement legal policies and procedures to ensure best practices and mitigate risks.
Government Affairs: Represent the company in interactions with government agencies and regulatory bodies, advocating for the company's interests.
Training and Education: Provide training to employees on legal and regulatory matters to ensure compliance and awareness.
What we have to offer you:
Being part of a high-performance, people-focused company that has an inspiring and unique vision to become the most sustainable protein company on earth, and a deep commitment to sustainable protein across North America
An inclusive company culture and a work environment that keeps our people safe, rewards excellence, and empowers everyone to learn and contribute their best.
A hybrid work model that embraces remote work for eligible roles, helping team members achieve work-life balance—combining the best of both spending time working remotely, benefitting from focus time, and purposeful collaboration in the office setting.
Competitive Health and Wellness benefits that offer flexibility to meet your individual or family needs, including programs focused on improving mental health and wellbeing. These benefits start on your first day of employment.
Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching that starts on your first day of employment.
What you will bring:
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
Active membership in good standing with the state bar.
Minimum of 7 - 10 years of legal experience, with at least 5 years in a corporate legal department, preferably in the food manufacturing industry
Strong knowledge of food safety regulations, environmental laws, and labor laws
Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Proven ability to manage complex legal matters and provide strategic legal advice.
Experience in managing corporate governance and compliance programs.
Ability to work effectively with board, senior management and cross-functional teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in government affairs and regulatory advocacy.
Familiarity with international trade laws and regulations.
Strong leadership and team management skills.
About Us:
On July 9th, 2024, Maple Leaf Foods announced a plan to unlock significant value by separating into two independent public companies, each primed for growth and positioned to be a leader in its field. Maple Leaf Foods will continue to pursue its vision to be the most sustainable protein company on Earth, now as a more focused, brand-led consumer packaged goods company that will meet the world’s growing need for sustainably produced protein. By spinning off its pork business, the name of which will be announced in the coming months, Maple Leaf Foods will unlock significant growth potential by unleashing a world-leading organization which produces sustainable meat the right way and can fully take advantage of its own unique business model to unlock its own significant growth potential. The Maple Leaf pork business is already a leader in sustainably produced, premium quality, value-added pork products, is among North America’s largest producers of Raised Without Antibiotics (RWA) pork and is a key supplier of RWA and conventional pork products to customers in Canada, the U.S. and internationally. Canada Packers is well positioned to unlock the significant growth potential of its business by investing in both organic and inorganic opportunities, including increasing volumes, optimizing operations and efficiencies, and building on its industry-leading sales mix and margins.
We thank all applicants for their interest in exploring employment opportunities with Maple Leaf Foods; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants may be subject to a background check and must meet the security criteria designated for the position. Championing diversity and inclusion is a critical component to advancing our collective purpose and vision, living the Maple Leaf Leadership Values, and delivering winning results. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired; please contact our Talent Attraction Team at accommodations@mapleleaf.com. Disclaimer: Please note that salaries posted on sites other than the MLF Careers Page are not a reflection of Maple Leaf Foods and are an estimated salary range provided by that particular job board. Maple Leaf Foods offers competitive wages and an attractive total rewards package, which will be discussed during an interview with our Talent Team
May 25, 2025
Full time
Maple Leaf Foods announced that it will be separating into two independent public companies. The new Pork Company; Canada Packers will be unleashed as a world leading organization producing sustainable meats. This will provide both businesses with a sharper focus to execute their own growth strategy and both are committed to best-in-class strategies. Canada Packers will be a leader in sustainability produced, premium quality and value-added products. Canada Packers is building its leadership team, and this is an exciting opportunity to join a premium company that is unlocking significant growth potential.
Our job is to make great food.
The Pork Company will embrace Maple Leaf Foods strong values-based culture, where our people are deeply engaged in work that is purposeful, fast-paced, and challenging. We cultivate an open, non-bureaucratic and inclusive workplace that fosters safety and transparency, along with individual leadership and accountability. Each team member has a voice and plays an active role in helping all of us achieve our goals with passion and discipline. We support one another to grow professionally, to learn new skills and to take on challenging experiences in the spirit of continuous improvement.
The Opportunity:
Reporting to the CEO, the General Counsel and Corporate Secretary will play a crucial role in maintaining the company's integrity, reputation, and operational efficiency. To safeguard Canada Packers legal interests, ensure regulatory compliance, and uphold the highest standards of corporate governance. Any MLF team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by May 07. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration.
A snapshot of some of the exciting things you will lead and do:
Legal Advisory: Provide expert legal advice to the executive team and board of directors on a wide range of legal issues, including corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and risk management.
Contract Management: Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and agreements, including supplier contracts, customer agreements, and employment contracts.
Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, including food safety standards, environmental regulations, and labor laws.
Litigation Management: Oversee and manage all litigation and dispute resolution matters, working with external counsel as necessary.
Corporate Governance: Support the board of directors in governance matters, including preparing board materials, minutes, and resolutions.
Policy Development: Develop and implement legal policies and procedures to ensure best practices and mitigate risks.
Government Affairs: Represent the company in interactions with government agencies and regulatory bodies, advocating for the company's interests.
Training and Education: Provide training to employees on legal and regulatory matters to ensure compliance and awareness.
What we have to offer you:
Being part of a high-performance, people-focused company that has an inspiring and unique vision to become the most sustainable protein company on earth, and a deep commitment to sustainable protein across North America
An inclusive company culture and a work environment that keeps our people safe, rewards excellence, and empowers everyone to learn and contribute their best.
A hybrid work model that embraces remote work for eligible roles, helping team members achieve work-life balance—combining the best of both spending time working remotely, benefitting from focus time, and purposeful collaboration in the office setting.
Competitive Health and Wellness benefits that offer flexibility to meet your individual or family needs, including programs focused on improving mental health and wellbeing. These benefits start on your first day of employment.
Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching that starts on your first day of employment.
What you will bring:
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
Active membership in good standing with the state bar.
Minimum of 7 - 10 years of legal experience, with at least 5 years in a corporate legal department, preferably in the food manufacturing industry
Strong knowledge of food safety regulations, environmental laws, and labor laws
Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Proven ability to manage complex legal matters and provide strategic legal advice.
Experience in managing corporate governance and compliance programs.
Ability to work effectively with board, senior management and cross-functional teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in government affairs and regulatory advocacy.
Familiarity with international trade laws and regulations.
Strong leadership and team management skills.
About Us:
On July 9th, 2024, Maple Leaf Foods announced a plan to unlock significant value by separating into two independent public companies, each primed for growth and positioned to be a leader in its field. Maple Leaf Foods will continue to pursue its vision to be the most sustainable protein company on Earth, now as a more focused, brand-led consumer packaged goods company that will meet the world’s growing need for sustainably produced protein. By spinning off its pork business, the name of which will be announced in the coming months, Maple Leaf Foods will unlock significant growth potential by unleashing a world-leading organization which produces sustainable meat the right way and can fully take advantage of its own unique business model to unlock its own significant growth potential. The Maple Leaf pork business is already a leader in sustainably produced, premium quality, value-added pork products, is among North America’s largest producers of Raised Without Antibiotics (RWA) pork and is a key supplier of RWA and conventional pork products to customers in Canada, the U.S. and internationally. Canada Packers is well positioned to unlock the significant growth potential of its business by investing in both organic and inorganic opportunities, including increasing volumes, optimizing operations and efficiencies, and building on its industry-leading sales mix and margins.
We thank all applicants for their interest in exploring employment opportunities with Maple Leaf Foods; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants may be subject to a background check and must meet the security criteria designated for the position. Championing diversity and inclusion is a critical component to advancing our collective purpose and vision, living the Maple Leaf Leadership Values, and delivering winning results. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired; please contact our Talent Attraction Team at accommodations@mapleleaf.com. Disclaimer: Please note that salaries posted on sites other than the MLF Careers Page are not a reflection of Maple Leaf Foods and are an estimated salary range provided by that particular job board. Maple Leaf Foods offers competitive wages and an attractive total rewards package, which will be discussed during an interview with our Talent Team
Stringam Law is recruiting for a Legal Assistant, Wills & Estates (Full Time) in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
With offices located in Lethbridge, Grande Prairie, Medicine Hat, Swift Current, Canmore, Banff, Calgary, Fort McMurray, Beaverlodge, Brooks, Taber, Cardston, and our newest location, Moose Jaw, our team has experience handling a variety of cases in all areas of law, from litigation, family and divorce to business, real estate, agriculture, and personal injury.
Are you interested in becoming the next member of this exceptional team? Our goal is to employ great people who are interested in contributing to the success of our business and the profession we serve. We hope you choose Stringam as your employer of choice towards a meaningful career in law.
The Opportunity:
We are looking for an exceptional individual to take on the role of Legal Assistant, Wills & Estates in our Moose Jaw office. This is a full-time, permanent position, the ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of experience in the administrative field.
Responsibilities include:
Draft, prepare and organize general correspondence and documents relating to the conduct of residential conveyancing law practice
Organize and maintain files relating to legal and administration matters including indexing and tracking
Perform searches and review same related to real estate including Personal Property Registries, Bankruptcy, Land Titles, Corporate and Bank of Canada
Draft and register security documentation
Receive, sort and prioritize transaction documents, as well as create and manage file checklists relating to transaction closing
Assist lawyer(s) in preparation for transactions, including dealing with realtors, lender representatives and counsel
Preparation of reporting documentation to client
Preparing documents, such as Wills, Enduring Powers of Attorney, Personal Directives, applications to Court for Grants of Probate and Administration, as well as Adult Guardianship and Trusteeship, and others related to Estate management and record keeping, Estate accounting, Releases and distributions of assets
Taking in client and Estates information, opening and organizing files, preparing initial drafts of letters, documents and spreadsheets, following up on matters with clients, beneficiaries, Court, Land Title Office, banks and others
Responding knowledgeably and appropriately to incoming inquiries
Qualifications:
Professional demeanor including an ability to manage all incoming telephone inquiries, working well with colleagues, lawyers, external clients and outside providers
Ability to quickly learn new concepts, terminology and procedures
Exceptional organizational and time management
Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing; excellent skill in composition, grammar and spelling
Meticulous attention to detail, accuracy and consistent quality of work
Professional level Microsoft Word skills
Compensation & Hours:
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience. Regular full-time position with working hours of 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM subject to change from time to time. We provide a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, prescription drug, life insurance, critical illness, long term disability, vacation and sick time benefits.
To apply please send a cover letter and resume to the attention of Kenny Davey at hr@stringam.ca, while quoting the job title in the subject line. All applications will be held in strict confidence. Stringam is an equal opportunity employer.
Stringam wishes to thank all applicants for their interest. However, please note that only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
May 24, 2025
Full time
Stringam Law is recruiting for a Legal Assistant, Wills & Estates (Full Time) in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
With offices located in Lethbridge, Grande Prairie, Medicine Hat, Swift Current, Canmore, Banff, Calgary, Fort McMurray, Beaverlodge, Brooks, Taber, Cardston, and our newest location, Moose Jaw, our team has experience handling a variety of cases in all areas of law, from litigation, family and divorce to business, real estate, agriculture, and personal injury.
Are you interested in becoming the next member of this exceptional team? Our goal is to employ great people who are interested in contributing to the success of our business and the profession we serve. We hope you choose Stringam as your employer of choice towards a meaningful career in law.
The Opportunity:
We are looking for an exceptional individual to take on the role of Legal Assistant, Wills & Estates in our Moose Jaw office. This is a full-time, permanent position, the ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of experience in the administrative field.
Responsibilities include:
Draft, prepare and organize general correspondence and documents relating to the conduct of residential conveyancing law practice
Organize and maintain files relating to legal and administration matters including indexing and tracking
Perform searches and review same related to real estate including Personal Property Registries, Bankruptcy, Land Titles, Corporate and Bank of Canada
Draft and register security documentation
Receive, sort and prioritize transaction documents, as well as create and manage file checklists relating to transaction closing
Assist lawyer(s) in preparation for transactions, including dealing with realtors, lender representatives and counsel
Preparation of reporting documentation to client
Preparing documents, such as Wills, Enduring Powers of Attorney, Personal Directives, applications to Court for Grants of Probate and Administration, as well as Adult Guardianship and Trusteeship, and others related to Estate management and record keeping, Estate accounting, Releases and distributions of assets
Taking in client and Estates information, opening and organizing files, preparing initial drafts of letters, documents and spreadsheets, following up on matters with clients, beneficiaries, Court, Land Title Office, banks and others
Responding knowledgeably and appropriately to incoming inquiries
Qualifications:
Professional demeanor including an ability to manage all incoming telephone inquiries, working well with colleagues, lawyers, external clients and outside providers
Ability to quickly learn new concepts, terminology and procedures
Exceptional organizational and time management
Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing; excellent skill in composition, grammar and spelling
Meticulous attention to detail, accuracy and consistent quality of work
Professional level Microsoft Word skills
Compensation & Hours:
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience. Regular full-time position with working hours of 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM subject to change from time to time. We provide a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, prescription drug, life insurance, critical illness, long term disability, vacation and sick time benefits.
To apply please send a cover letter and resume to the attention of Kenny Davey at hr@stringam.ca, while quoting the job title in the subject line. All applications will be held in strict confidence. Stringam is an equal opportunity employer.
Stringam wishes to thank all applicants for their interest. However, please note that only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Government of Nova Scotia
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
The Public Trustee is committed to the proper administration of estates of deceased persons, incompetent persons, children and missing persons. It is also committed to providing informed consents for health care, placement to a continuing care home or home care services using an approach that is client-centred, respectful of human rights and freedoms, and in the client’s best interests if prior wishes, values, and beliefs are not known. The Public Trustee of Nova Scotia is independent of government. It is set up as a corporation to protect the financial and personal well-being of its clients and offers a wide range of unique services. Its authority is set out in several provincial laws.
About Our Opportunity
The solicitor must provide formal and informal legal opinions to the Public Trustee and staff on all aspects of the law under the jurisdiction of the Public Trustee Office and therefore must have a thorough knowledge and understanding of the relevant statutes and case law. The solicitor will be responsible for the administration of living and deceased estates, representation files and the establishment and management of trusts. They will appear in Court as legal counsel for the Public Trustee and for estates and interests represented by the Public Trustee. They will engage in the resolution of conflicts arising in estates by utilizing various techniques such as negotiation and litigation in accordance with the law and the best interests of the estates and interested parties. They will work with other stakeholders and provide advice on the processes involved in applying to the Office of the Public Trustee for healthcare decisions, financial management and unclaimed remains.
Qualifications and Experience
Must be a participating member of the Nova Scotia Barristers Society (or eligible for practicing membership), with three (3) or more years practicing experience. The successful candidate will demonstrate competent research and practical analytical skills; effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills; the ability to function both independently as well as part of the team and possess a thorough knowledge of the relevant common law and statutory law. Experience in the area of trusteeship, guardianship, representation, the administration of wills and estates and real estate transactions is mandatory. Knowledge of family law and income tax law in relation to real estate and trust matters would be considered an asset. Experience with investing and financial management would also be considered an asset. Court experience and chambers experience is mandatory. The candidate must demonstrate the ability to multi-task job functions efficiently and perform well in a high-volume office. They must be fully functional in a computer environment. Offer of employment is conditional upon the completion of all applicable background checks and confirmation of credentials, the results of which must be satisfactory to the employer or will result in termination of your employment.
Equivalency
Applicants relying on education and experience equivalencies must demonstrate such equivalencies in their application.
Benefits
Based on the employment status, the Government of Nova Scotia offers its employees a wide range of benefits such as a Defined Benefit Pension Plan, Health, Dental, Life Insurance, General illness, Short and Long Term Disability, Vacation and Employee and Family Assistance Programs. For information on all our Benefit program offerings, click here: Benefits for government employees.
Additional Information
This is a Permanent employment opportunity, located in Halifax, NS.
What We Offer
Career Development where you have access to career guidance, tools, resources, and ongoing training for every stage of your career.
Engaging workplace. Our Employees feel valued, respected, connected, and tuned in. We have forward-thinking policies and strategies.
Countless career paths
Department Specific Flexible working schedules.
Pay Grade: MCL 01 - MCL 03
Salary Range: $3,464.61 - $6,392.15 Bi-Weekly
Employment Equity Statement:
Our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative, at all job levels, of the citizens we serve. The Government of Nova Scotia has an Employment Equity Policy, and we welcome applications from Indigenous People, African Nova Scotians and Other Racially Visible Persons, Persons with Disabilities and Women in occupations or positions where they are under-represented. If you are a member of one of these equity groups, you are encouraged to self-identify on your electronic application. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process.
Accommodation Statement:
We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Candidates may request accommodations based on any grounds protected by the Human Rights Act. If you require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please inform the person contacting you for an assessment or interview, or reach out to us directly at competitions@novascotia.ca.
Current government employees may access this posting through the link below:
PLEASE NOTE: Candidates will not be considered for an interview if applications are incomplete or are missing information.
Offer of employment is conditional upon the completion of all applicable background checks and confirmation of credentials, the results of which must be satisfactory to the employer. We thank all applicants for the interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. All questions and concerns may be directed to Competitions@novascotia.ca.
May 22, 2025
Full time
The Public Trustee is committed to the proper administration of estates of deceased persons, incompetent persons, children and missing persons. It is also committed to providing informed consents for health care, placement to a continuing care home or home care services using an approach that is client-centred, respectful of human rights and freedoms, and in the client’s best interests if prior wishes, values, and beliefs are not known. The Public Trustee of Nova Scotia is independent of government. It is set up as a corporation to protect the financial and personal well-being of its clients and offers a wide range of unique services. Its authority is set out in several provincial laws.
About Our Opportunity
The solicitor must provide formal and informal legal opinions to the Public Trustee and staff on all aspects of the law under the jurisdiction of the Public Trustee Office and therefore must have a thorough knowledge and understanding of the relevant statutes and case law. The solicitor will be responsible for the administration of living and deceased estates, representation files and the establishment and management of trusts. They will appear in Court as legal counsel for the Public Trustee and for estates and interests represented by the Public Trustee. They will engage in the resolution of conflicts arising in estates by utilizing various techniques such as negotiation and litigation in accordance with the law and the best interests of the estates and interested parties. They will work with other stakeholders and provide advice on the processes involved in applying to the Office of the Public Trustee for healthcare decisions, financial management and unclaimed remains.
Qualifications and Experience
Must be a participating member of the Nova Scotia Barristers Society (or eligible for practicing membership), with three (3) or more years practicing experience. The successful candidate will demonstrate competent research and practical analytical skills; effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills; the ability to function both independently as well as part of the team and possess a thorough knowledge of the relevant common law and statutory law. Experience in the area of trusteeship, guardianship, representation, the administration of wills and estates and real estate transactions is mandatory. Knowledge of family law and income tax law in relation to real estate and trust matters would be considered an asset. Experience with investing and financial management would also be considered an asset. Court experience and chambers experience is mandatory. The candidate must demonstrate the ability to multi-task job functions efficiently and perform well in a high-volume office. They must be fully functional in a computer environment. Offer of employment is conditional upon the completion of all applicable background checks and confirmation of credentials, the results of which must be satisfactory to the employer or will result in termination of your employment.
Equivalency
Applicants relying on education and experience equivalencies must demonstrate such equivalencies in their application.
Benefits
Based on the employment status, the Government of Nova Scotia offers its employees a wide range of benefits such as a Defined Benefit Pension Plan, Health, Dental, Life Insurance, General illness, Short and Long Term Disability, Vacation and Employee and Family Assistance Programs. For information on all our Benefit program offerings, click here: Benefits for government employees.
Additional Information
This is a Permanent employment opportunity, located in Halifax, NS.
What We Offer
Career Development where you have access to career guidance, tools, resources, and ongoing training for every stage of your career.
Engaging workplace. Our Employees feel valued, respected, connected, and tuned in. We have forward-thinking policies and strategies.
Countless career paths
Department Specific Flexible working schedules.
Pay Grade: MCL 01 - MCL 03
Salary Range: $3,464.61 - $6,392.15 Bi-Weekly
Employment Equity Statement:
Our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative, at all job levels, of the citizens we serve. The Government of Nova Scotia has an Employment Equity Policy, and we welcome applications from Indigenous People, African Nova Scotians and Other Racially Visible Persons, Persons with Disabilities and Women in occupations or positions where they are under-represented. If you are a member of one of these equity groups, you are encouraged to self-identify on your electronic application. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process.
Accommodation Statement:
We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Candidates may request accommodations based on any grounds protected by the Human Rights Act. If you require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please inform the person contacting you for an assessment or interview, or reach out to us directly at competitions@novascotia.ca.
Current government employees may access this posting through the link below:
PLEASE NOTE: Candidates will not be considered for an interview if applications are incomplete or are missing information.
Offer of employment is conditional upon the completion of all applicable background checks and confirmation of credentials, the results of which must be satisfactory to the employer. We thank all applicants for the interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. All questions and concerns may be directed to Competitions@novascotia.ca.
BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.
Your Opportunity
Our National office is looking for a Contract Review Lawyer to join the Office of the General Counsel on a 1-year contract . The Commercial Lawyer will report to the Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate & Commercial, and undertake a broad range of duties such as:
Provide advice to BDO’s service lines (assurance, BSO, tax and advisory) across Canada on the review, negotiation and drafting of a wide range of commercial contracts and transaction documents, including Engagement Letters, Non-Disclosure Agreements, MSAs, SOWs, and RFPs.
Advise the business on key contractual terms with a view to collaboratively assessing legal and business risk within the context of Firm policy and market practice.
You will lead negotiations and develop and implement strategy for the team.
Continuously develop and improve upon contracting processes, resources, and precedents.
Adopt digital tools and strategies, driving innovation and contributing to process improvements.
Assist with other work of the legal team to advise the business on its activities within Canada.
How do we define success for your role?
You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspect of your work: Integrity, Respect and Collaboration
You understand your client’s industry, challenges, and opportunities; client’s describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high quality work
You identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clients
You share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains and attracts talent
You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace
You grow your expertise through learning and professional development
Your experience and education
You are a member in good standing of the Law Society applicable in the province you reside.
You have experience negotiating, drafting and managing a wide range of commercial contracts, including but not limited to, contracts for procurement, technology, and professional services.
You can work side-by-side with the legal and business teams of our clients to help internal stakeholders meet company goals.
You thrive in an environment with a high operational tempo with limited supervision.
You build trust and enduring partnerships with people in your organization.
You can use independent judgement and decisiveness to resolve complex issues.
Why BDO? Our people-first approach to talent has earned us a spot among Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2025 . This recognition is a milestone we’re thrilled to add to our collection of awards for both experienced and student talent experiences.
Our firm is committed to providing an environment where you can be successful in the following ways:
We enable you to engage with how we change and evolve, being a key contributor to the success and growth of BDO in Canada.
We help you become a better professional within our services, industries, and markets with extensive opportunities for learning and development.
We support your achievement of personal goals outside of the office and making an impact on your community.
Giving back adds up: Where company meets community. BDO is actively involved in our communities by supporting local charity initiatives. We support staff with local and national events where you will be given the opportunity to contribute to your community.
Total rewards that matter: We pay for performance with competitive total cash compensation that recognizes and rewards your contribution. We provide flexible benefits from day one, and a market leading personal time off policy. We are committed to supporting your overall wellness beyond working hours and provide reimbursement for wellness initiatives that fit your lifestyle.
Everyone counts: We believe every employee should have the opportunity to participate and succeed. Through leadership by our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Leader, we are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. We recognize and celebrate the valuable differences among each of us, including race, religious beliefs, physical or mental disabilities, age, place of origin, marital status, family status, gender or gender identity and sexual orientation. If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us .
Flexibility: All BDO personnel are expected to spend some of their time working in the office, at the client site, and virtually unless accommodations or alternative work arrangements are in place.
Our model is a blended approach designed to support the flexible needs of our people, the firm and our clients. It’s about creating work experiences that meet everyone’s needs and providing flexibility to adjust when, where and how we work to meet the expectations of our role.
Code of Conduct: Our Code of Conduct sets clear standards for how we conduct business. It reflects our shared values and commitments and includes guiding principles to help us make ethical decisions and maintain trust with each other, our clients, and the public.
With your consent, BDO Canada may use AI technology (Microsoft Copilot) to transcribe during preliminary conversations, solely for the purpose of note-taking and not for other purposes, such as resume review, evaluation or selection of candidates.
More information on BDO Canada’s Privacy Policy can be found here: Privacy Policy | BDO Canada
Ready to make your mark at BDO? Click “Apply now” to send your up-to-date resume to one of our Talent Acquisition Specialists.
To explore other opportunities at BDO, check out our careers page .
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Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above
May 11, 2025
Contract
BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.
Your Opportunity
Our National office is looking for a Contract Review Lawyer to join the Office of the General Counsel on a 1-year contract . The Commercial Lawyer will report to the Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate & Commercial, and undertake a broad range of duties such as:
Provide advice to BDO’s service lines (assurance, BSO, tax and advisory) across Canada on the review, negotiation and drafting of a wide range of commercial contracts and transaction documents, including Engagement Letters, Non-Disclosure Agreements, MSAs, SOWs, and RFPs.
Advise the business on key contractual terms with a view to collaboratively assessing legal and business risk within the context of Firm policy and market practice.
You will lead negotiations and develop and implement strategy for the team.
Continuously develop and improve upon contracting processes, resources, and precedents.
Adopt digital tools and strategies, driving innovation and contributing to process improvements.
Assist with other work of the legal team to advise the business on its activities within Canada.
How do we define success for your role?
You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspect of your work: Integrity, Respect and Collaboration
You understand your client’s industry, challenges, and opportunities; client’s describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high quality work
You identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clients
You share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains and attracts talent
You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace
You grow your expertise through learning and professional development
Your experience and education
You are a member in good standing of the Law Society applicable in the province you reside.
You have experience negotiating, drafting and managing a wide range of commercial contracts, including but not limited to, contracts for procurement, technology, and professional services.
You can work side-by-side with the legal and business teams of our clients to help internal stakeholders meet company goals.
You thrive in an environment with a high operational tempo with limited supervision.
You build trust and enduring partnerships with people in your organization.
You can use independent judgement and decisiveness to resolve complex issues.
Why BDO? Our people-first approach to talent has earned us a spot among Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2025 . This recognition is a milestone we’re thrilled to add to our collection of awards for both experienced and student talent experiences.
Our firm is committed to providing an environment where you can be successful in the following ways:
We enable you to engage with how we change and evolve, being a key contributor to the success and growth of BDO in Canada.
We help you become a better professional within our services, industries, and markets with extensive opportunities for learning and development.
We support your achievement of personal goals outside of the office and making an impact on your community.
Giving back adds up: Where company meets community. BDO is actively involved in our communities by supporting local charity initiatives. We support staff with local and national events where you will be given the opportunity to contribute to your community.
Total rewards that matter: We pay for performance with competitive total cash compensation that recognizes and rewards your contribution. We provide flexible benefits from day one, and a market leading personal time off policy. We are committed to supporting your overall wellness beyond working hours and provide reimbursement for wellness initiatives that fit your lifestyle.
Everyone counts: We believe every employee should have the opportunity to participate and succeed. Through leadership by our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Leader, we are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. We recognize and celebrate the valuable differences among each of us, including race, religious beliefs, physical or mental disabilities, age, place of origin, marital status, family status, gender or gender identity and sexual orientation. If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us .
Flexibility: All BDO personnel are expected to spend some of their time working in the office, at the client site, and virtually unless accommodations or alternative work arrangements are in place.
Our model is a blended approach designed to support the flexible needs of our people, the firm and our clients. It’s about creating work experiences that meet everyone’s needs and providing flexibility to adjust when, where and how we work to meet the expectations of our role.
Code of Conduct: Our Code of Conduct sets clear standards for how we conduct business. It reflects our shared values and commitments and includes guiding principles to help us make ethical decisions and maintain trust with each other, our clients, and the public.
With your consent, BDO Canada may use AI technology (Microsoft Copilot) to transcribe during preliminary conversations, solely for the purpose of note-taking and not for other purposes, such as resume review, evaluation or selection of candidates.
More information on BDO Canada’s Privacy Policy can be found here: Privacy Policy | BDO Canada
Ready to make your mark at BDO? Click “Apply now” to send your up-to-date resume to one of our Talent Acquisition Specialists.
To explore other opportunities at BDO, check out our careers page .
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Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above
Philip Morris International
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
At Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc. (“RBH”), Philip Morris International’s subsidiary in Canada, we’ve chosen to do something incredible. We’re totally transforming our business and building our future on smoke-free products. With huge change comes huge opportunity. So, wherever you join us, you’ll enjoy the freedom to dream up and deliver better , brighter solutions and the space to advance your career in endlessly different directions.
Embracing Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion
We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion are essential drivers of innovation and success. Our commitment is to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to share their unique perspectives.
We celebrate the innovation that diversity fosters and recognize that each employee's capabilities, experiences, and perspectives add value to our teams and our work.
Equal Employment Opportunity We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity regardless of race, ancestry, color, religion, marital/family status (including pregnancy), national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, immigrant and newcomer status, age, citizenship, or disability.
We strive to recognize and value diversity and equity, and to ensure the inclusion of equity-deserving groups and the four designated groups under the Employment Equity Act: women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities. We value, respect, and equally support applicants from these groups.
ABOUT THE ROLE
As a legal intern, you will support RBH’s in-house legal team in managing the legal affairs of the business. You will work closely with RBH’s lawyers on projects involving the development and commercialization of adult consumer products in a highly regulated market, in addition to providing legal support to other RBH stakeholders.
Your Day-to-Day:
Reviewing legislation governing tobacco and vaping products to advise colleagues on marketing, sales, and other commercial initiatives.
Assisting with administrative tasks, including document review, contract management, and reporting.
Providing research assistance and summaries to lawyers on various areas of law, including, but not limited to, labour and employment, commercial, corporate, and regulatory compliance.
Supporting lawyers in advising internal stakeholders on legal questions and issues, including creating and delivering presentations and information sessions when required.
Reviewing and editing contracts, including identifying legal issues and risks, and providing feedback to both commercial and legal stakeholders.
Participating in commercial projects and initiatives to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and RBH policies and practices.
Drafting and reviewing legal templates, including, but not limited to, various commercial agreements, employment offer letters, and external communications.
Working with other interns and RBH teams to encourage cross-functional collaboration and strong working relationships.
You are the right person for this job if you:
Are enrolled in an accredited J.D. or LL.B. program and have completed or will be completing your 1st or 2nd year of legal studies, or you are an internationally trained legal graduate who is currently a student in a recognized NCA program.
Are located in the Greater Toronto Area or will be able to relocate to the area for the duration of your internship.
Have a diverse educational background, including completion of courses on a variety of legal subjects (undergraduate experience, which is relevant to the role, is an asset but not required).
Are proficient in the English language and have experience reviewing/editing documents (French is an asset but is not required for this role).
Possess strong attention to detail and are comfortable identifying and raising issues and concerns.
Have the ability to assess and determine prioritization of multiple tasks and objectives.
You are proficient with MS Office software, including advanced working knowledge of MS Word.
Are comfortable working independently, as well as part of a team.
Have experience working with tight deadlines and are comfortable working occasional overtime and/or outside of normal business hours if necessary.
What we offer
The experience of working closely with knowledgeable lawyers in various areas of law.
The ability to be assigned to and explore particular areas of interest.
Mentorship opportunities with both legal colleagues and members of other functions.
The opportunity to network with outside counsel and global colleagues in other markets.
The internship is paid 25$/h on a full-time basis.
The internship finished on August 29th
WHO WE ARE Our parent company PMI is one of the world’s leading international tobacco companies. In addition to the manufacture and sale of cigarettes, PMI is engaged in the development and commercialization of smoke-free products.
RBH is thrilled to announce that we have been officially certified as a Great Place to Work, a testament to our commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive workplace culture. Click on the following link to learn more about what RBH believes: https://www.rbhinc.ca/home/what-we-believe. We welcome and encourage applicants to reach their full potential with us. We use artificial intelligence in the form of an algorithmic software in the application process to create efficiencies when sorting applicants and facilitating an effective screening process. Notwithstanding, the artificial intelligence software does not engage in autonomous candidate rejection and requires human intervention in screening relevant applications. If you are unable to apply for a position online or require any further accommodation during our recruitment process, please contact: AODA.RBH@rbhinc.ca.
FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA:
RBH LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/rothmans-benson-hedges-inc/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RothmansBensonHedges/ X: https://twitter.com/RBHinc RBH website: https://www.rbhinc.ca/
May 07, 2025
Full time
At Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc. (“RBH”), Philip Morris International’s subsidiary in Canada, we’ve chosen to do something incredible. We’re totally transforming our business and building our future on smoke-free products. With huge change comes huge opportunity. So, wherever you join us, you’ll enjoy the freedom to dream up and deliver better , brighter solutions and the space to advance your career in endlessly different directions.
Embracing Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion
We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion are essential drivers of innovation and success. Our commitment is to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to share their unique perspectives.
We celebrate the innovation that diversity fosters and recognize that each employee's capabilities, experiences, and perspectives add value to our teams and our work.
Equal Employment Opportunity We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity regardless of race, ancestry, color, religion, marital/family status (including pregnancy), national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, immigrant and newcomer status, age, citizenship, or disability.
We strive to recognize and value diversity and equity, and to ensure the inclusion of equity-deserving groups and the four designated groups under the Employment Equity Act: women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities. We value, respect, and equally support applicants from these groups.
ABOUT THE ROLE
As a legal intern, you will support RBH’s in-house legal team in managing the legal affairs of the business. You will work closely with RBH’s lawyers on projects involving the development and commercialization of adult consumer products in a highly regulated market, in addition to providing legal support to other RBH stakeholders.
Your Day-to-Day:
Reviewing legislation governing tobacco and vaping products to advise colleagues on marketing, sales, and other commercial initiatives.
Assisting with administrative tasks, including document review, contract management, and reporting.
Providing research assistance and summaries to lawyers on various areas of law, including, but not limited to, labour and employment, commercial, corporate, and regulatory compliance.
Supporting lawyers in advising internal stakeholders on legal questions and issues, including creating and delivering presentations and information sessions when required.
Reviewing and editing contracts, including identifying legal issues and risks, and providing feedback to both commercial and legal stakeholders.
Participating in commercial projects and initiatives to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and RBH policies and practices.
Drafting and reviewing legal templates, including, but not limited to, various commercial agreements, employment offer letters, and external communications.
Working with other interns and RBH teams to encourage cross-functional collaboration and strong working relationships.
You are the right person for this job if you:
Are enrolled in an accredited J.D. or LL.B. program and have completed or will be completing your 1st or 2nd year of legal studies, or you are an internationally trained legal graduate who is currently a student in a recognized NCA program.
Are located in the Greater Toronto Area or will be able to relocate to the area for the duration of your internship.
Have a diverse educational background, including completion of courses on a variety of legal subjects (undergraduate experience, which is relevant to the role, is an asset but not required).
Are proficient in the English language and have experience reviewing/editing documents (French is an asset but is not required for this role).
Possess strong attention to detail and are comfortable identifying and raising issues and concerns.
Have the ability to assess and determine prioritization of multiple tasks and objectives.
You are proficient with MS Office software, including advanced working knowledge of MS Word.
Are comfortable working independently, as well as part of a team.
Have experience working with tight deadlines and are comfortable working occasional overtime and/or outside of normal business hours if necessary.
What we offer
The experience of working closely with knowledgeable lawyers in various areas of law.
The ability to be assigned to and explore particular areas of interest.
Mentorship opportunities with both legal colleagues and members of other functions.
The opportunity to network with outside counsel and global colleagues in other markets.
The internship is paid 25$/h on a full-time basis.
The internship finished on August 29th
WHO WE ARE Our parent company PMI is one of the world’s leading international tobacco companies. In addition to the manufacture and sale of cigarettes, PMI is engaged in the development and commercialization of smoke-free products.
RBH is thrilled to announce that we have been officially certified as a Great Place to Work, a testament to our commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive workplace culture. Click on the following link to learn more about what RBH believes: https://www.rbhinc.ca/home/what-we-believe. We welcome and encourage applicants to reach their full potential with us. We use artificial intelligence in the form of an algorithmic software in the application process to create efficiencies when sorting applicants and facilitating an effective screening process. Notwithstanding, the artificial intelligence software does not engage in autonomous candidate rejection and requires human intervention in screening relevant applications. If you are unable to apply for a position online or require any further accommodation during our recruitment process, please contact: AODA.RBH@rbhinc.ca.
FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA:
RBH LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/rothmans-benson-hedges-inc/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RothmansBensonHedges/ X: https://twitter.com/RBHinc RBH website: https://www.rbhinc.ca/
Government of Nova Scotia
Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada
The Public Prosecution Service (PPS) offers a unique and meaningful opportunity to contribute to justice and public safety. Established in 1990 as the first statutorily based independent prosecution service in Canada, the mandate of the PPS is rooted in its commitment to ensuring fair and equal treatment in the prosecution of criminal and provincial offences. We are looking for the brightest legal minds, who also reflect the rich diversity of our province! We don’t just accept difference – we celebrate a supportive culture of diversity and belonging. We strive to create an environment where different perspectives and experiences are welcomed and valued. We encourage applications from those that equally value and champion equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility (EDIA).
Why Choose Us?
A career with the Public Prosecution Service in Nova Scotia provides a unique opportunity to contribute to justice, public safety, and the overall well-being of the community while working in a professional, inclusive, and ethical environment. We are a dedicated and passionate team with a determination to make a difference in the society we serve, utilizing our expertise and recognizing and applying an equity and inclusion lens to our work, in our training and development, workplace culture, communications, partnering and engagement to ensure we protect and reflect the communities we live in and serve.
What We Offer
1. Commitment to Justice and Public Interest: This is achieved by performing prosecution duties with fairness, professionalism, and integrity. Employees actively contribute to upholding the principles of justice in Nova Scotia. 2. Mission and Goals: Aligning with the Government of Nova Scotia's priority of fulfilling social responsibility for public safety, the PPS' mission and goals include providing excellence in public service, identifying, and managing resources effectively, applying best business practices, and fostering an environment for independent prosecutorial discretion that recognizes the importance of diversity and inclusion in ensuring representation reflective of the community. 3. Core Business Functions: Employees at the PPS engage in core business functions that play a crucial role in the legal landscape of Nova Scotia. These functions include representing the Crown in criminal and quasi-criminal matters at all levels of court, handling appeals, providing legal advice and assistance to law enforcement, and actively participating in the development of criminal law and prosecutions policy. 4. Professional Development and High Ethical Standards: The PPS is committed to maintaining a diverse team that reflects excellence, dedication to public service, and high ethical standards. Employees have the opportunity for professional development in a welcoming environment that values continuous improvement and recognizes diversity and inclusion contributes to a healthy and thriving workplace culture that allows team members to be their full selves at work, while upholding the highest ethical principles. 5. Community Engagement: The PPS is focused on providing a service that is reflective of the community it serves. By fostering diversity and inclusivity, employees contribute to building a legal system that understands and respects the needs and perspectives of the broader community. 6. Impactful Contribution to Society: Working for the PPS allows individuals to make a direct and meaningful impact on society by upholding the rule of law, protecting the safety and well-being of the community, and ensuring the fair treatment of those accused of prohibited conduct. For more information on the Public Prosecution Service please visit the following link: https://novascotia.ca/pps/
About Our Opportunity
These positions are based in Western Region will report to the Chief Crown Attorney, Western Region, to whom the incumbent is accountable for the provision of competent prosecution services. The Crown Attorney will advise law enforcement agencies when requested. Other key responsibilities include conducting the prosecution of charges resulting from matters within the Public Prosecution Service mandate that result from law enforcement agency investigations and other prosecutions and duties as directed by the Chief Crown Attorney, Western Region.
Qualifications and Experience
You are a practicing member of the Nova Scotia Barristers' Society (or eligible to become so) and have a thorough understanding of the prosecution process, and competence in the areas of criminal procedures, evidence, and substantive criminal law. You must have at least one (1) year of significant criminal litigation experience. You may be required to travel throughout the province to prosecute cases and may be required to do so for extended periods of time. Successful applicants may be required to provide a current Certificate of Standing from their law society, including all jurisdictions of which they are members, whether non-practicing or practicing. The above qualifications will be assessed using one or more of the following tools: written examination, standardized tests, oral presentations, interview(s), and reference checks.
Benefits
Based on the employment status and union agreement, the Government of Nova Scotia offers its employees a wide range of benefits such as a Defined Benefit Pension Plan, Health, Dental, Life Insurance, General illness, Short and Long Term Disability, Vacation and Employee and Family Assistance Programs. For information on all our Benefit program offerings, click here: Benefits for government employees.
Additional Information
This is a term employment opportunity, located in Kentville, with anticipated end date of March 3, 2026. Must have access to reliable transportation as travel throughout the region and across the province is required.
May 01, 2025
Full time
The Public Prosecution Service (PPS) offers a unique and meaningful opportunity to contribute to justice and public safety. Established in 1990 as the first statutorily based independent prosecution service in Canada, the mandate of the PPS is rooted in its commitment to ensuring fair and equal treatment in the prosecution of criminal and provincial offences. We are looking for the brightest legal minds, who also reflect the rich diversity of our province! We don’t just accept difference – we celebrate a supportive culture of diversity and belonging. We strive to create an environment where different perspectives and experiences are welcomed and valued. We encourage applications from those that equally value and champion equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility (EDIA).
Why Choose Us?
A career with the Public Prosecution Service in Nova Scotia provides a unique opportunity to contribute to justice, public safety, and the overall well-being of the community while working in a professional, inclusive, and ethical environment. We are a dedicated and passionate team with a determination to make a difference in the society we serve, utilizing our expertise and recognizing and applying an equity and inclusion lens to our work, in our training and development, workplace culture, communications, partnering and engagement to ensure we protect and reflect the communities we live in and serve.
What We Offer
1. Commitment to Justice and Public Interest: This is achieved by performing prosecution duties with fairness, professionalism, and integrity. Employees actively contribute to upholding the principles of justice in Nova Scotia. 2. Mission and Goals: Aligning with the Government of Nova Scotia's priority of fulfilling social responsibility for public safety, the PPS' mission and goals include providing excellence in public service, identifying, and managing resources effectively, applying best business practices, and fostering an environment for independent prosecutorial discretion that recognizes the importance of diversity and inclusion in ensuring representation reflective of the community. 3. Core Business Functions: Employees at the PPS engage in core business functions that play a crucial role in the legal landscape of Nova Scotia. These functions include representing the Crown in criminal and quasi-criminal matters at all levels of court, handling appeals, providing legal advice and assistance to law enforcement, and actively participating in the development of criminal law and prosecutions policy. 4. Professional Development and High Ethical Standards: The PPS is committed to maintaining a diverse team that reflects excellence, dedication to public service, and high ethical standards. Employees have the opportunity for professional development in a welcoming environment that values continuous improvement and recognizes diversity and inclusion contributes to a healthy and thriving workplace culture that allows team members to be their full selves at work, while upholding the highest ethical principles. 5. Community Engagement: The PPS is focused on providing a service that is reflective of the community it serves. By fostering diversity and inclusivity, employees contribute to building a legal system that understands and respects the needs and perspectives of the broader community. 6. Impactful Contribution to Society: Working for the PPS allows individuals to make a direct and meaningful impact on society by upholding the rule of law, protecting the safety and well-being of the community, and ensuring the fair treatment of those accused of prohibited conduct. For more information on the Public Prosecution Service please visit the following link: https://novascotia.ca/pps/
About Our Opportunity
These positions are based in Western Region will report to the Chief Crown Attorney, Western Region, to whom the incumbent is accountable for the provision of competent prosecution services. The Crown Attorney will advise law enforcement agencies when requested. Other key responsibilities include conducting the prosecution of charges resulting from matters within the Public Prosecution Service mandate that result from law enforcement agency investigations and other prosecutions and duties as directed by the Chief Crown Attorney, Western Region.
Qualifications and Experience
You are a practicing member of the Nova Scotia Barristers' Society (or eligible to become so) and have a thorough understanding of the prosecution process, and competence in the areas of criminal procedures, evidence, and substantive criminal law. You must have at least one (1) year of significant criminal litigation experience. You may be required to travel throughout the province to prosecute cases and may be required to do so for extended periods of time. Successful applicants may be required to provide a current Certificate of Standing from their law society, including all jurisdictions of which they are members, whether non-practicing or practicing. The above qualifications will be assessed using one or more of the following tools: written examination, standardized tests, oral presentations, interview(s), and reference checks.
Benefits
Based on the employment status and union agreement, the Government of Nova Scotia offers its employees a wide range of benefits such as a Defined Benefit Pension Plan, Health, Dental, Life Insurance, General illness, Short and Long Term Disability, Vacation and Employee and Family Assistance Programs. For information on all our Benefit program offerings, click here: Benefits for government employees.
Additional Information
This is a term employment opportunity, located in Kentville, with anticipated end date of March 3, 2026. Must have access to reliable transportation as travel throughout the region and across the province is required.