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Senior Legal Counsel - Remote
Staples Canada, Calgary, AB
Who we are Staples Canada is the Working and Learning Company. We are dynamic, inspiring partners to our customers and the communities in which we live. At Staples, we inspire people to work smarter, learn more and grow every day. We look for people who are curious, approachable and passionate, and who enjoy finding solutions. If that's you, let's work, learn and grow together. We are building an inclusive and diverse team Staples Canada is creating an inclusive and diverse work environment. We welcome, value and thrive on perspectives and contributions from backgrounds that vary by race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion or physical ability. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know Some of what you will do Reporting to the General Counsel, as the Senior Legal Counsel, you will support the Staples business by advising and guiding the business on legal and regulatory matters. Each day will be fast paced, challenging, rewarding and meaningful and you will be inspired to bring your best, every day. Specifically, you will: • Act as a true business partner in addition to being an excellent lawyer • Proactively identify legal and regulatory risks and work with the business to assess and manage risks • Play a key role as a trusted advisor in partnering on businesses growth strategies • Provide a communication approach that is clear and succinct to capture an audience • Leverage resources effectively and identify optimization opportunities to prioritize budget • Utilize outside counsel and other external resources as appropriate to ensure the Company is represented in a cost efficient and effective manner • Advise on various areas of law including: • Drafting, reviewing and negotiating agreements including business agreements and leasing agreements • Interpretation of existing agreements and material issues which may arise • Active litigation management • Privacy matters • Responding to regulatory inquiries and investigations • Labour and employment law matters • Corporate law and governance • Assist with mergers and acquisitions Some of what you need • LL.B or JD degree • 4-6 years of legal experience • In-house counsel expertise is an asset • French language an asset • Exceptional technical expertise and communication skills • Ability to establish relationships with business colleagues on short/long term tasks, projects and strategies • Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously • Ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment • Experience in the retail sector an asset but not required • Curious • Approachable • Passionate • Solutions Finder Some of what you will get • Associate discount • Health and Dental benefits • RRSP/DPSP • Performance bonuses • Learning & Development programs • And more... Additional Information • Office environment • The successful candidate can be located in any province in Canada
Housekeeping Unit Support Worker
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority, Winnipeg, MB
Requisition ID: 350698 Position Number: Posting End Date: Open until filled City: Winnipeg Site: St. Boniface Hospital Work Location: St Boniface Department / Unit: Housekeeping Job Stream: Non-Clinical Union: CUPE-FS-WCHREO Anticipated Start Date: To be determined FTE: Casual Anticipated Shift: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends Daily Hours Worked: ​​​​​​​7.75 Annual Base Hours: 2015 Grow your career in the Winnipeg Health Region! Our team provides a spectrum of health care services through an integrated network of sites, services and organizations. We’re united by a shared commitment to excellent and equitable health care. Faites progresser votre carrière dans la Région sanitaire de Winnipeg! Notre équipe offre une gamme étendue de services de soins de santé par le biais d’un réseau intégré de sites, de services et d’organismes. Nous sommes unis par un engagement commun en faveur de l’excellence et de l’équité des soins de santé. Position Overview Under the direction of the SUPERVISOR, and while demonstrating a commitment to the Mission, Values, and Management Philosophy of St. Boniface General Hospital, the HOUSEKEEPING UNIT SUPPORT WORKER, is responsible for: performing various cleaning functions/services throughout the Hospital and annexes; understanding and following Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) guidelines; and performing other related duties as assigned. Experience Not applicable Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate) Grade X. Certification/Licensure/Registration Not applicable Qualifications and Skills Ability to read, write, speak and understand English. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Ability to interact well with others. Ability to retain information which is of a confidential nature. Good interpersonal communication skills. Ability to adapt readily to stressful situations. Physical Requirements Ability to walk, stand, bend, twist, lift and reach continuously throughout the entire shift. Ability to lift approximately 25 lbs/11 kgs. This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment. Le poste exige une vérification satisfaisante du casier judiciaire (y compris une vérification de l’habilitation à travailler auprès de personnes vulnérables), du registre des enfants maltraités et du registre des adultes maltraités comme conditions d’emploi. La candidate ou le candidat retenu devra assumer les frais de service engagés, s’il y a lieu. Une vérification de sécurité est jugée à jour si elle a été obtenue au plus tard six (6) mois avant le début de l’emploi. Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions across the WRHA legal entity that combine to equal more than 1.0 EFT. The WRHA legal entity includes Churchill Health Centre, Deer Lodge Centre, Grace Hospital, Middlechurch Home of Winnipeg, Pan Am Clinic, River Park Gardens, Victoria General Hospital, WRHA corporate programs, and WRHA community health services. Effective April 1, 2024, Golden West Centennial Lodge will also be part of the WRHA legal entity. Veuillez noter qu’il est interdit qu’un employé ou une employée ait deux postes ETP ou plus, équivalant à un taux combiné de plus de 1,0, dans toute l’entité légale de l’ORSW (Centre Deer Lodge, Hôpital Grace, Centre des sciences de la santé, Middlechurch Home of Winnipeg, River Park Gardens, Hôpital Victoria, programmes administratifs de l’ORSW, services de santé communautaire de l’ORSW). À compter du 1er avril 2024, le Golden West Centennial Lodge fera également partie de l'entité juridique de l'ORSW Interviewed candidates may be called upon to participate in a skills assessment. On peut demander aux candidat(e)s qui sont convoqué(e)s à une entrevue de participer à une évaluation des compétences. Any application received after the closing time will not be included in the competition. Toute demande d’emploi et tout CV reçus après la date de tombée ne seront pas considérés dans le concours. We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process. Nous serons heureux de recevoir les candidatures de personnes handicapées. Des accommodements peuvent être faits, à la demande, pendant le processus d’évaluation et de sélection.
Nurse 2 - Surgery - General Surgery - Repost
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority, Winnipeg, MB
Requisition ID: 351477 Position Number: 20080782 Posting End Date: May 9, 2024 City: Winnipeg Employer: Winnipeg Regional Health Authority Site: Grace Hospital Department / Unit: General Surgical (4S) Job Stream: Clinical Union: MNU Anticipated Start Date - End Date: ASAP - 01/08/2025 Reason for Term: Maternity Leave FTE: 0.80 Anticipated Shift: Days;Evenings Daily Hours Worked: 7.75 Annual Base Hours: 2015 Salary: $39.233, $40.604, $41.977, $43.407, $44.809, $46.260, $47.185, $48.129 Grow your career in the Winnipeg Health Region! Our team provides a spectrum of health care services through an integrated network of sites, services and organizations. We’re united by a shared commitment to excellent and equitable health care. Position Overview Under the general supervision of the Manager, Patient Care, the Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for providing professional registered nursing services for patients, including those with complex and unpredictable health needs. These services include independent nursing services, administration of prescribed medical treatments, a leadership role within the healthcare team, and facilitating coordination of patient care and discharge. Demonstrates a commitment to the vision, values, goals, and objectives of the region/facility/unit. Experience Current surgical experience is preferred. Satisfactory employment record is required. Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate) Graduate of an approved Registered Nursing education program required. Successful completion of a relevant post basic program may be required. Certification/Licensure/Registration Responsible for maintaining and providing proof of registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba (CRNM). Active participation in professional associations e.g. Association of Regulated Nurses of Manitoba (ARNM) preferred. Current Basic Cardiac Life Support required. Qualifications and Skills Knowledge of: College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba Standards of Practice for Registered Nurses. Canadian Nurses Association Code of Ethics for Registered Nurses. Scope of practice as documented in the Regulated Health Professions Act (RHPA). Regional/Facility/Unit policies, procedures, protocols, and guidelines. Nursing care knowledge related to clinical area. Personal Health Information Act (PHIA), Protection of Persons in Care Act, Mental Health Act, Workplace Hazardous Material Information System (WHMIS), Principles of Routine Practices (Universal Precautions) and other legislated acts. Roles and responsibilities of members of the healthcare team. Principles of delegation. Demonstrated effective oral and written communication skills. Preference will be given to those applicants competent in an Indigenous language and/or knowledge in Indigenous customs, traditions and values. Demonstrated critical thinking/problem solving skills. Ability to prioritize care for an individual patient or group of patients. Ability to respond to a variety of simultaneous demands. Ability to recognize and pursue self-development opportunities. Ability to perform independently and as a member of the healthcare team. Ability to adapt quickly to changing situations. Ability to maintain concentration with frequent interruptions. Ability to function in a demanding and stressful environment. Proficient with computers, software programs, and applications such as Windows and Word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. Physical Requirements Good physical and mental health. Moderate to heavy physical effort required. This term position may end earlier as outlined in your collective agreement. This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment. Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions across the WRHA legal entity that combine to equal more than 1.0 EFT. The WRHA legal entity includes Churchill Health Centre, Deer Lodge Centre, Grace Hospital, Middlechurch Home of Winnipeg, Pan Am Clinic, River Park Gardens, Victoria General Hospital, WRHA corporate programs, and WRHA community health services. Effective April 1, 2024, Golden West Centennial Lodge will also be part of the WRHA legal entity. Interviewed candidates may be called upon to participate in a skills assessment. Any application received after the closing time will not be included in the competition. We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.
117979 - Legal Counsel 3, Privacy
Vancouver Coastal Health, Vancouver, BC
Legal Counsel 3, Privacy Job ID 2024-117979 City Vancouver Work Location Exec - 601 W. Broadway, 11 flr Home Worksite 00 - Excluded - VCHA Labour Agreement Excluded Union 905 - Mgt/Excluded-VCHA (37.5 Hr) Position Type Baseline Job Status Regular Full-Time FTE 1.00 Standard Hours / Week 37.50 Job Category Leaders & Corporate Support Salary Grade 10 Min Hourly CAD $59.59/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $85.65/Hr. Shift Times 0800-1600 Days Off Saturday, Stats, Sunday Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $59.59/Hr. - CAD $85.65/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Legal Counsel 3, Privacy with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Legal Counsel 3, Privacy to join the team. Reporting to the Chief Privacy Officer & Lead Counsel, Privacy & FOI, the Legal Counsel 3, Privacy will provide privacy legal support and advice to leaders of Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH). Primary responsibilities will include negotiating, reviewing and drafting information sharing and data access agreements, and providing legal advice to the VCH Privacy Office. This role also provides privacy legal support on a wide range of transactions and projects including those relating to health care operations, business services, innovation, and technology. Apply today to join our team! As a Legal Counsel 3, Privacy with Vancouver Coastal Health you will:Provide privacy legal support and guidance to VCH leadership, clients and other members of the Legal Services team to enable effective decision-making.Advise on privacy/data protection due diligence and risk mitigation in the context of commercial transactions.Assist in the implementation of responsible artificial intelligence (AI) governance processes.Develop and update legal templates.Advise on new and existing privacy, access and data protection legislation applicable to the organization.Anticipate and identify legal issues and advise management on legal strategies and solutions to mitigate legal risk.Provide straightforward and knowledgeable legal advice.Work with a collegial team of in-house counsel reporting to the General Counsel.Instruct, oversee and provide support to external counsel on complex privacy, access and data protection matters as required.Maintain professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations. Qualifications Education & Experience Law Degree from a recognized university supplemented by a minimum of eight (8) years of recent, related experience practicing law, preferably with a public sector organization or a firm providing legal services to a public sector organization.A member in good standing with the Law Society of British Columbia (or eligible for membership within a specified period).Minimum of 6 years relevant solicitor's experience in corporate law, primarily privacy and access to information.Background in corporate and privacy law, with demonstrated experience drafting and negotiating agreements of all kinds, is essential.Experience in one or more of the following areas would be considered a strong asset: technology contracts, AI, privacy, and cybersecurity.Previous in-house, public sector or health sector experience is an asset.Knowledge & Abilities Familiarity with and/or ability to understand complex healthcare system.Ability to support and collaborate with wide variety of organizational clients, including health care operations teams, corporate teams and other business groups.Strong organizational skills, with ability to manage multiple competing priorities.Team player with solution-oriented mindset.Ability to provide timely and practical legal advice.Strong legal research and legal analysis skills.Strong verbal and written communication skills.High standards of integrity, ethics and professionalism. Closing Statement As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required. If you have any questions, please reach out to Harleen at [email protected]. WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH? VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research, and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work. Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff Equity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person. Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2023.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com
Legal Counsel - Earth & Environment
WSP Canada, Calgary, AB
The Opportunity: WSP Canada is seeking a Legal Counsel to join its Earth & Environment business sector, to based in Calgary, Alberta, reporting to the Associate General Counsel, Earth & Environment, in order to support the business unit's diverse activities across Canada. Why choose WSP? We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belonging Our Flexible Work Policy - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives. A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer. Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada. Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things. A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey. We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future. #WeAre WSP What you can expect to do here: Provide legal assistance for the negotiation, drafting, and interpretation of contracts relating to disclosure services (ex. NI 43-101), dam safety services, geotechnical and field investigation services, ESG services, remediation services for the oil & gas, mining and nuclear industries, among other types of contracts. Provide timely legal advice to project teams throughout the project lifecycle. Provide legal assistance to internal clients and stakeholders on a variety of issues that impact the business. Attend internal meetings with relevant stakeholders as well as external meetings with clients. Draft and review various legal documents, including WSP's contract templates. Review public and private RFPs and assist in preparing their service offers. Assess business opportunities' risk profile and present it to various internal risk committees for bid approval. Ensure all business opportunities and decisions comply with WSP's internal authorization matrix as well as corporate policies and governance. Work with the internal Claims & Litigation Team to assess and advise on contractual disputes or claims. Help ensure that projects, contracts and all actions of the company comply with federal and provincial laws and regulations. Perform any other tasks deemed necessary to support the legal affairs of WSP as well as any other tasks normally undertaken by members of the Legal Team. Provide support for ongoing projects and legal advice in the normal course of business, as required. What you'll bring to WSP: Member of the Alberta Bar for a minimum of 3-5 years. Hybrid work model (in the office 3x a week). Excellent communication skills (verbal & written), including to effectively synthesize and simplify complex legal concepts for Upper Management and other company stakeholders. Excellent presentation skills, as candidate will be required to present to the Legal Team as well as Management on a variety of issues. Experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial agreements (experience in the construction and engineering industry being an asset). Good understanding of business fundamentals and risk management. Industry knowledge is an asset; experience in construction/engineering, partnerships (joint ventures, public-private partnerships) and major projects (alternative delivery such as public-private partnerships, design-build, collaborative agreements, alliance agreements and integrated project delivery (IPD) agreements and strategic projects). Ability to analyze situations effectively to lead conflict resolution. Strong organizational and analytical skills, and attention to detail. Ability to work in a dynamic environment, handle heavy volume of legal review requests and manage multiple urgent projects simultaneously. Ability to work with a variety of stakeholders in a multidisciplinary team. Willingness to take on new responsibilities and challenges, while remaining focused on a variety of repetitive tasks. High degree of autonomy and excellent organizational and time management skills; ability to take initiative and work with minimal supervision. Proficient with the Microsoft Office 365 suite (proficiency in PowerPoint, Teams and Excel is an asset). WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
Legal Counsel / Contracts Manager
Aecon Group Inc., Scarborough, ON
Come Build Your Career at Aecon! As a Canadian leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities. At Aecon, you can count on: Safety First. Our number one core value. If we cant do it safely, we dont do it at all. Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage. Accountability. Were passionate about delivering on our commitments. Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone. We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So, we invest in our people, just like they invest in us! At Aecon we: Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon. Are a leader in sustainable construction. With a strong commitment to operating responsibility by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities. Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our people. Were always searching the globe for innovative, collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community! What is the Opportunity? Scarborough Transit Connect (STC) is awarded the design and works of the Scarborough Subway Extension project. The Scarborough Subway Extension will bring the TTCs Line 2 subway service nearly eight kilometers farther into Scarborough. It will extend from Kennedy Station to Sheppard Avenue and McCowan Road, providing quick and seamless transit for those heading into and out of the downtown core and those travelling within Scarborough. The extension will replace Line 3 (the Scarborough RT), helping to reduce travel times and improve access to jobs, schools and other key destinations throughout the city. As part of the Scarborough Transit Connect project based in Scarborough, we are looking for a Legal Counsel and/or Contracts Manager to join our team. Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will provide legal advice to executives, support the bidding processes, enable business operations, the negotiation and closing of major project contracts, structured transactions, including design/build strategies for integrated project delivery on an assortment of contract delivery models. What Youll Do Here: Provide legal leadership on behalf of the Scarborough Subway Extension project (SSE) for the drafting and negotiation of project agreements, drop-down construction and O&M contracts, consortium agreements, including joint venture or general partnership agreements, lender and other financing agreements, design services agreements, key subcontract and supply agreements, and other related documents. Identify core legal and commercial issues of importance to Aecon and work closely with senior Operations management and project bid teams to prepare negotiation positions and advocate said positions with counter-parties. Manage various project-related claims at different stages of the dispute resolution process, including dispute resolution board, adjudication, court and/or arbitration proceedings, and includes strategizing with project teams and instructing external counsel. Provide legal support for major concurrent project bids while ensuring the legal and risk review of processes and partnerships are maintained. Manage and monitor compliance with Aecons policies in relation to the approvals required for major project bid submissions. Build strong partnerships and work collaboratively with senior executives, external counsel, consultants and other stakeholders. Fostering and promoting a work environment that is: productive, collaborative, inclusive and diverse with a team culture of integrity, professionalism and excellence. What You'll Bring to the Team: You have demonstrated working experience/knowledge of commercial contract laws. You have 3 or more years legal experience in a private practice or as in-house counsel specializing in contract review and negotiations. Member in good standing with the Law Society in the jurisdiction of practice, an asset. You have demonstrated experience with transactional legal support, which may include public-private partnerships, project finance, mergers and acquisitions or commercial real estate. You have demonstrated versatility with the ability to learn new business structures. You have demonstrated verbal reasoning skills with the ability to interpret the precise definition of written documents such as contracts, legislation and case decisions. You are an effective communicator, negotiator and consensus builder and can effectively influence without formal authority and work collaboratively with colleagues and divergent stakeholder positions. Be a champion of inclusion and diversity. Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner, through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations. If you require accommodation under the ACA during any step of the application process please click here.
Program Support Clerk | Population Health
Interior Health Authority, Nelson, BC
Position SummaryNelson Health Centre has an exciting opportunity for a Casual Population Health Program Support Clerk to join their team in Nelson BC! This position works rotating days, Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 16:30.This is a Casual opportunity. Casual means there are no guaranteed hours and work requirements can vary from 0 - 37.5 hours per week. Many careers with us begin with casual employment and lead to permanent or temporary career opportunities.What we offer:Interior Health offers excellent benefits and many opportunities to maximize your skills. We are an organization where you have room to grow in a place where life outside of work is just as important to us as it is to you. ***Effective April 1, 2024 new hourly wage range is $24.76-26.38What Will You Work On?In this role you will perform a variety of reception duties and administrative support functions to Population Health Programs such as word processing, preparing routine correspondence and reports, responding to inquiries, collecting fees, filing and operating equipment. This position provides support to all Environmental Public Health Programs including Environmental Health, Drinking Water Systems, Environmental Assessment, Healthy Build Environment and licensing.Typical Administrative support functions will include:• Maintains data management software programs for Population Health programs by gathering, organizing, collecting, collating and verifying information as well as performing data entry.• Reviews legal documents for relevance, accuracy and completeness prior to data entry into registries such as: Criminal Records Review program, IH Sewerage Registry & Food safe registry.• Receives and submits from EHO’s Veterinarians and the public, critical/time and temperature-sensitive food/water samples and rabies animal specimens to the BC Centre for Disease control and Canadian Food inspection Agency for testing and reporting.• Reviews the Low Risk Temporary Food Permit application submissions for completeness and clarity, and determines whether or not the proposed food meets the ‘low risk’ threshold, per the BC Food Premises Regulation. If food meets that threshold, issues the permit.• Liaises with the Criminal Records Review Program (CRRP) staff and applicants with respect to facility operator submissions, enquiries and updates.• Receives, records, checks and balances cash transactions, including receiving payments for all IH programs as/where necessary, issuing receipts and maintaining petty cash. Makes bank deposits. Makes collection calls to facility operators to collect outstanding operating permit fees if invoice not paid by deadline.• Conducts file searches and releases information for routine requests. Communicates with external stakeholders (local and regional government agencies and contractors) with respect to information requests and completeness of applications. Refers non-routine requests to FOI coordinator.• Prepares, reviews and sends mass email correspondence relevant to emergencies or risk to facilities, their operators, clients, or the public. Receives, sorts and distributes incoming and outgoing general correspondence such as faxes, mail, routine couriers, etc.• Performs reception duties such as answering telephones, receiving and relaying messages,• Types general correspondence such as letters, memos, newsletters, forms, reports and documents.• receiving and directing visitors.• Receives, sorts and distributes incoming and outgoing correspondence such as faxes, mail, couriers, etc.• Performs records management duties including setting up and maintaining filing systems, indexing files and materials to be filed, preparing and archiving material, preparing material for offsite storage and destruction.• Receives, records, checks, balances cash transactions, including receiving payments, issuing receipts and maintaining petty cash. Makes bank deposits as necessary.• Informs supervisor or designated authority of fleet vehicle and building maintenance and repair requirements.• May deal with clients who may be confused, anxious, angry or difficult, determining from information received or observed behaviors whether a crisis/emergent situations exists, and obtain immediate assistance if necessary.• Assists with orientation of staff by performing duties such as demonstrating work procedures. Provides input and feedback in relation to work procedures.• Occasionally required to drive fleet vehicles to pick up or drop off supplies or courier packages or make bank deposits.• Assists with orientation of staff by performing duties such as demonstrating work procedures. Provides input and feedback in relation to work procedures.• Performs other related duties as assigned.What should your application include?-Grade 12-Office Administration Certificate-Valid 5 minute typing test of 40 wpm taken within the past 24 months from an accredited institution (NON-SUPERVISED TESTS ARE NOT ACCEPTED)-a current valid BC Driver’s License-Your Resume-A Cover letter stating your availability to start in a new positionIf you are an experienced clerk and want to be challenged in your role while working with a solid and experienced team in a wonderful working environment, Apply Today!QualficationsEducation, Training & Experience• Grade 12• Certificate from a recognized Office Administration certificate program, plus one-year recent related experience and progressive experience working in a computerized environment; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.• Current valid BC Driver’s License.Skills & Abilities:• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing• Ability to establish and maintain rapport with clients• Ability to follow detailed instruction.• Ability to work independently and in cooperation with others• Ability to plan, organize, prioritize and follow through in detail to meet deadlines• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations• Knowledge of general office procedures and the ability to operate related equipment, including software• Ability to type 40 wpm.• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
Legal Assistant
WSP Canada, Montreal, QC
WSP is looking for a Legal Assistantto join its legal team at the WSP Global head office in Montreal, QC. Reporting to the Deputy General Counsel and Assistant Corporate Secretary, you will work closely with the Global Legal Team to provide support primarily with respect to Board and Committee matters, legal department matters, and mergers and acquisitions. You will be joining a sophisticated and results-oriented legal team that is part of a dynamic and challenging work environment. Responsibilities: Your primary responsibilities will include: Assisting with Board and Committee matters Document management for Board and committee meetings Coordinating Board and committee calendars Assisting with onboarding of new Board members Preparing expense reports for Board members Assisting in the overall coordination of Board and Committee meetings Coordinating Board and Committee meetings, including invitations and logistics of the day of the meeting Managing other logistics in connection with meetings, including venue selection and catering Printing Board and Committee materials, as needed Coordinating IT support for the day of the meetings Helping with matters that may arise during the meeting such as coordinating with presenters Supporting the overall legal department Document management for the legal team, including document formatting, coordinating and compiling approvals and signatures, filing and organizing of documents Proofreading documents Preparing PowerPoint presentations Coordinating translation of certain policies and documents and reviewing translations Providing administrative support on mergers and acquisitions Coordinating document notarization and legalization Coordinating and attending legal team meetings and continuous learning sessions Booking meetings and meeting rooms Coordinating travel arrangements for legal team members (limited) Preparing expense reports for legal team members (limited) Assisting in the preparation and coordination of other committee meetings, such as the Disclosure Committee General department administrative tasks Processing invoices (limited number) Assisting with budget for the legal department Performing all related tasks Qualifications: Relevant experience as a Legal Assistant (minimum of 3 years) Graduate of an accredited Legal Administrative Assistant program or Diploma of College Studies (DEC) in paralegal technology, an asset Bilingual (French and English), verbal and written A team player with a collaborative approach Rigorous, highly organized and detail-oriented Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively Ability to communicate effectively and with diplomacy, both orally and in writing Resourceful; self-starter; takes initiative Strong sense of ethics and the ability to handle private information with discretion Professional judgment and ability to establish a high degree of credibility Proficient in Microsoft Office suiteWSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations.Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
Senior Legal Counsel, Finance & Securities
BMO, Toronto, ON
Application Deadline: 05/03/2024Address:100 King Street WestThis role is part of the Enterprise Legal - Technology & Operations and Corporate Areas - Finance and Securities Team. The Senior Legal Counsel's principal responsibility is to provide senior level securities and corporate law advice and services in support of BMO Financial Group's Treasury, Investor Relations, Capital Management and Chief Accountant's Group functions, as well as on matters that impact BMO Financial Group at an enterprise level. In particular, provide senior level support with respect to matters such as: (i) global public and private offerings and internal financings; (ii) continuous disclosure obligations; (iii) capital management activities such as security redemptions, normal course issuer bids and dividend reinvestment plans; (iv) interaction with regulators; (vi) securities law implications with respect to mergers and acquisitions; (v) general Treasury management activities; and (vi) certain corporate governance matters. Provides and manages the delivery of legal and regulatory advice on products, initiatives, strategies, policies and developments for and on behalf of BMO Financial Group. Provides legal advice based on knowledge of legal principles, practices and procedures, and knowledge of the financial services industry and its environment. Influences and negotiates to achieve business objectives. Works to achieve organizational goals while minimizing legal risk.Makes recommendations to senior leaders on strategy and new initiatives, based on an in-depth understanding of the business/group.May participate in the design of legal advice strategies & approaches for the unit activity and making recommendations to minimize legal issues.Acts as the prime subject matter expert for internal/external stakeholders.Exercises judgement on complex, confidential and sensitive mattersIdentifies and resolves moderately complex issues.Determines root causes and negotiates resolutions.Delivers legal advice, instructs external counsel and ensures compliance with internal policies & procedures for a single or small number of function(s).Acts as a subject matter expert on relevant laws, regulations and policies.Resolves daily issues and/or escalates with appropriate analysis and/or recommendations.Identifies risks and implements appropriate actions to mitigate them.Implements areas of improvement to ensure consistency with market place.Builds effective relationships with internal/ external stakeholders.Geographic scope: up to global.Operates at a group/enterprise-wide level and serves as a specialist resource to senior leaders and stakeholders.Applies expertise and thinks creatively to address unique or ambiguous situations and to find solutions to problems that can be complex and non-routine.Implements changes in response to shifting trends.Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.Qualifications:Typically 7 years of legal practice or an equivalent combination of education and experience.Degree in law (LLB or JD) and license to practice law in relevant jurisdiction.Private practice, in-house experience or experience at regulatory body relating to the regulation of business/group activities may be required.Knowledge in legal field, typically with a functional or business line specialization.Knowledge of business and regulatory environment in which BMO Financial Group operates.Advanced knowledge of subject matter legal requirements and the operations of a single client group.Negotiation skills - in depth.Seasoned professional with a combination of education, experience and industry knowledge.Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth / Expert.Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth / Expert.Influence skills - In-depth / Expert.Collaboration & team skills; with a focus on cross-group collaboration - In-depth / Expert.Able to manage ambiguity.Data driven decision making - In-depth / Expert.Grade:8Job Category:Individual Contributor / CollaborateurWe're here to helpAt BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world.As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one - for yourself and our customers. We'll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we'll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset.BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each other's differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Senior Legal Counsel, Finance & Securities
BMO Financial Group, Toronto, ON
Application Deadline: 05/03/2024 Address: 100 King Street West Job Family Group: Legal This role is part of the Enterprise Legal Technology & Operations and Corporate Areas - Finance and Securities Team. The Senior Legal Counsels principal responsibility is to provide senior level securities and corporate law advice and services in support of BMO Financial Groups Treasury, Investor Relations, Capital Management and Chief Accountants Group functions, as well as on matters that impact BMO Financial Group at an enterprise level. In particular, provide senior level support with respect to matters such as: (i) global public and private offerings and internal financings; (ii) continuous disclosure obligations; (iii) capital management activities such as security redemptions, normal course issuer bids and dividend reinvestment plans; (iv) interaction with regulators; (vi) securities law implications with respect to mergers and acquisitions; (v) general Treasury management activities; and (vi) certain corporate governance matters. Provides and manages the delivery of legal and regulatory advice on products, initiatives, strategies, policies and developments for and on behalf of BMO Financial Group. Provides legal advice based on knowledge of legal principles, practices and procedures, and knowledge of the financial services industry and its environment. Influences and negotiates to achieve business objectives. Works to achieve organizational goals while minimizing legal risk. Makes recommendations to senior leaders on strategy and new initiatives, based on an in-depth understanding of the business/group. May participate in the design of legal advice strategies & approaches for the unit activity and making recommendations to minimize legal issues. Acts as the prime subject matter expert for internal/external stakeholders. Exercises judgement on complex, confidential and sensitive matters Identifies and resolves moderately complex issues. Determines root causes and negotiates resolutions. Delivers legal advice, instructs external counsel and ensures compliance with internal policies & procedures for a single or small number of function(s). Acts as a subject matter expert on relevant laws, regulations and policies. Resolves daily issues and/or escalates with appropriate analysis and/or recommendations. Identifies risks and implements appropriate actions to mitigate them. Implements areas of improvement to ensure consistency with market place. Builds effective relationships with internal/ external stakeholders. Geographic scope: up to global. Operates at a group/enterprise-wide level and serves as a specialist resource to senior leaders and stakeholders. Applies expertise and thinks creatively to address unique or ambiguous situations and to find solutions to problems that can be complex and non-routine. Implements changes in response to shifting trends. Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed. Qualifications: Typically 7 years of legal practice or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Degree in law (LLB or JD) and license to practice law in relevant jurisdiction. Private practice, in-house experience or experience at regulatory body relating to the regulation of business/group activities may be required. Knowledge in legal field, typically with a functional or business line specialization. Knowledge of business and regulatory environment in which BMO Financial Group operates. Advanced knowledge of subject matter legal requirements and the operations of a single client group. Negotiation skills - in depth. Seasoned professional with a combination of education, experience and industry knowledge. Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth / Expert. Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth / Expert. Influence skills - In-depth / Expert. Collaboration & team skills; with a focus on cross-group collaboration - In-depth / Expert. Able to manage ambiguity. Data driven decision making - In-depth / Expert. Compensation and Benefits: $109,200.00 - $202,800.00 Pay Type: Salaried The above represents BMO Financial Groups pay range and type. Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Groups expected target for the first year in this position. BMO Financial Groups total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.bmo.com/global/en/Total-Rewards Were here to help At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world. As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one for yourself and our customers. Well support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, well help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset. To find out more visit us at https://jobs.bmo.com/ca/en. BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each others differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter. Note to Recruiters: BMO does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. BMO will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes. BMO is a leading bank driven by a single purpose: to Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. Everywhere we do business, were focused on building, investing and transforming how we work to drive performance and continue growing the good. Who we are Were proud to be fueling growth and expanding possibilities for individuals, families and businesses. More than 12 million customers count on us for personal and commercial banking, wealth management and investment services. As the 8th largest bank in North America by assets, we provide personal and commercial banking, wealth management and investment services to more than 12 million customers. In Canada, the United States and across the globe, well continue to build, invest and transform to drive performance that serves the good that grows.
CLK ST 12R - Legal Assistant
BC Public Service, Dawson Creek, BC
Posting Title CLK ST 12R - Legal Assistant Position Classification Clerk Stenographer R12 Union GEU Work Options Hybrid Location Dawson Creek, BC V1G 4X3 CA (Primary)Salary Range $52,803.18 - $59,607.79 annually Close Date 4/3/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Attorney General Ministry Branch / Division BC Prosecution Service Job Summary Take the next step in your administrative careerCrown Counsel is entrusted with the prosecution of offences and appeals in British Columbia under the Criminal Code of Canada, the Youth Criminal Justice Act, and provincial regulatory offences. Crown Counsel provide advice to government and police on criminal law matters and develop policies and procedures on issues relating to the prosecution of criminal offences in British Columbia. The responsibilities of Crown Counsel are defined in the Crown Counsel Act and are guided by the policies of the BC Prosecution Service; Crown Counsel are ultimately accountable to the Assistant Deputy Attorney General (ADAG). Under the Act, the ADAG is head of the BC Prosecution Service and is responsible for the administration of the day-to-day operations of the prosecution service.Legal Assistants are responsible for providing support to Crown Counsel on prosecution case files in preparation for court proceedings. This position is responsible for performing a variety of legal services under the supervision of Crown Counsel and the Office Manager. The work is carried out in a high-profile and fast-paced office in which flexibility, teamwork, tact, diplomacy, communication and organization are essential for the efficient, accurate, successful and timely completion of responsibilities. The accountabilities of a Legal Assistant may vary depending upon the location (i.e. large urban office or smaller more remote office) as well as the specialized function of the Crown Counsel office (i.e. Criminal Appeals and Special Prosecutions - CASP).NOW HIRING: Legal Administrative Professional Roles at BC Prosecution Service Job Requirements: Secondary school graduation or equivalent. Successful completion of a recognized Legal Assistant certificateORan equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Administrative experience, including: Office experience working in a confidential capacity. Experience typing, drafting, formatting, proofreading and editing a variety of documents. Experience developing and maintaining administrative systems, procedures and standards. Preference may be given to applicants with the following: Successful completion of a Legal Assistant or Paralegal certificate or equivalent. At least 1 year of recent experience (within the last 3 years) working as a Legal Assistant in a legal office. Experience managing calendars, scheduling meetings and making travel arrangements. Recent experience (within the last 3 years) working for the BC Prosecution Service. Experience working in the criminal justice sector. For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected] .About this Position: An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies. Flexible work options are available;this position may be able to work up to 3 days at home per week as per the Telework Agreement. Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment. Dawson Creek is a historical and beautiful town, with outdoor activities like bird watching and hiking past waterfalls in alpine meadows and mountains ridges. Camping and fishing spots can be found in the provincial parks of Swan Lake and Kiskatinaw. Downhill and cross-country skiing at the nearby Bear Mountain is popular with locals and those in nearby towns.Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452.How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above.Cover Letter: NO- Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.Resume: YES- Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying.Questionnaire: YES- You will need to complete a basic questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements.Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected] , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.Additional Information:. Enhanced Security Screening will be required.Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.Job Category Administrative Services, Court and Judicial Services
Senior Legal Counsel, Investment Transactions
Manulife Financial Corporation, Toronto, ON
We are a leading financial services provider committed to making decisions easier and lives better for our customers and colleagues around the world. From our environmental initiatives to our community investments, we lead with values throughout our business. To help us stand out, we help you step up, because when colleagues are healthy, respected and meaningfully challenged, we all thrive. Discover how you can grow your career, make impact and drive real change with our Winning Team today. Working ArrangementHybridJob DescriptionThe Opportunity Manulife seeks a transactional lawyer with 3 to 6 years of meaningful work experience involving the structuring, negotiation and managing of complex private debt transactions, in particular private placement notes, project finance and P3 investments. This position works closely with the company’s front-office teams that originate investments around the world. The position will also collaborate with other business teams and legal colleagues in Canada, the United States and internationally to support asset origination, asset management, and corporate initiatives.The successful candidate will have deep knowledge of fixed income transactions of various types. Experience in cross-border transactions, regulated industries, infrastructure transactions and/or workouts and restructurings improves any candidacy. Above all, we seek a colleague who act as a trusted advisor and broad problem solver to partner with business clients to develop prudent, creative solutions that advance and protect the company’s interests.Specific Responsibilities:Partner with internal clients to analyze and structure opportunitiesReview, analyze and negotiate agreementsManage transaction processes from origination through closingDirect outside counsel in connection with transactions and other investment mattersKeep abreast of legal, regulatory and market developmentsApply legal principles in a practical way to support and protect the companyProvide general corporate advice to support the organizations investment businesses and operationsQualifications:Juris Doctor with 3+ years meaningful experienceLicensed to practice law in OntarioIntegrity, collegiality, team orientation, and professionalismStrong analytical abilities, excellent judgment and outstanding communication skillsPrior work experience at a major law firm and/or in a corporate environmentAbility to work optimally with clients and colleagues remotely across multiple time zonesAdaptability to shifting demands in an evolving environmentOur commitment:Values-first cultureWe lead with our Values every day and bring them to life together.Boundless opportunityWe build opportunities to learn and grow at every career stage.Continuous innovationWe invite you to help redefine the future of financial services.Delivering the promise of Diversity, Equity and InclusionWe foster an inclusive environment where everyone thrives.Championing Corporate CitizenshipWe build a business that benefits all partners and has a positive social and environmental impact.We bring a bold ambition and set of goals to drive transformation in our industry, a mission for “Decisions made easier. Lives made better,” a leadership team dedicated to your growth and success as well as our best, every day!#LI-HybridAbout Manulife and John HancockManulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services group that helps people make their decisions easier and lives better. With our global headquarters in Toronto, Canada, we operate as Manulife across our offices in Asia, Canada, and Europe, and primarily as John Hancock in the United States. We provide financial advice, insurance, and wealth and asset management solutions for individuals, groups and institutions. At the end of 2022, we had more than 40,000 employees, over 116,000 agents, and thousands of distribution partners, serving over 34 million customers. At the end of 2022, we had $1.3 trillion (US$1.0 trillion) in assets under management and administration, including total invested assets of $0.4 trillion (US $0.3 trillion), and segregated funds net assets of $0.3 trillion (US$0.3 trillion). We trade as ‘MFC’ on the Toronto, New York, and the Philippine stock exchanges, and under ‘945’ in Hong Kong.Manulife is an Equal Opportunity EmployerAt Manulife/John Hancock, we embrace our diversity. We strive to attract, develop and retain a workforce that is as diverse as the customers we serve and to foster an inclusive work environment that embraces the strength of cultures and individuals. We are committed to fair recruitment, retention, advancement and compensation, and we administer all of our practices and programs without discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, religion or religious beliefs, creed, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), sexual orientation, genetic characteristics, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other ground protected by applicable law. It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation during the application process. All information shared during the accommodation request process will be stored and used in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Manulife/John Hancock policies. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact [email protected] & BenefitsThe annual base salary for this role is listed below.Primary LocationToronto, OntarioSalary range is expected to be between$114,730.00 CAD - $213,070.00 CADIf you are applying for this role outside of the primary location, please contact [email protected] for the salary range for your location. The actual salary will vary depending on local market conditions, geography and relevant job-related factors such as knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience, and education/training. Employees also have the opportunity to participate in incentive programs and earn incentive compensation tied to business and individual performance.Manulife offers eligible employees a wide array of customizable benefits, including health, dental, mental health, vision, short- and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance coverage, adoption/surrogacy and wellness benefits, and employee/family assistance plans. We also offer eligible employees various retirement savings plans (including pension and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions) and financial education and counseling resources. Our generous paid time off program in Canada includes holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days, and we offer the full range of statutory leaves of absence. If you are applying for this role in the U.S., please contact [email protected] for more information about U.S.-specific paid time off provisions.
LG CNSL 3 - Legal Counsel - Closing date extended
BC Public Service, Victoria, BC
Posting Title LG CNSL 3 - Legal Counsel - Closing date extended Position Classification Legal Counsel Level 3 Union N/A Work Options Hybrid Location Vancouver, BC V6B 0N8 CAVictoria, BC V9B 6X2 CA (Primary)Salary Range LG CNSL 3 - $189,505.37 - $217,618.68 annually Close Date 4/16/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Attorney General Ministry Branch / Division Legal Services Branch/Litigation Group Job Summary An exciting opportunity to practice in the Litigation GroupLawyers in the Legal Services Branch discharge the duties and functions assigned to the Attorney General under the Attorney General Act. This Legal Counsel 3 position is a solicitor role providing legal advice to the Attorney General, the Province and other government associated persons and entities on a wide range of constitutional issues, including the validity of legislation. The work of a Legal Counsel 3 involves matters of a confidential and sensitive nature.The Ministry of Attorney General, as represented by the Attorney General, is the legal advisor to the government of British Columbia and is charged with ensuring that the administration of public affairs is carried out in accordance with the law. Legal Services Branch (LSB) supports the Attorney General in fulfilling this mandate by serving as legal advisor to government in civil law matters. LSB provides legal advice to government and ensures that legal risks associated with government operations are reduced. LSB's clients include all ministries of the government, Cabinet and certain public agencies.The successful candidate will ideally have the following skills, abilities, and competencies: excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to manage a solicitor's practice with competing priorities and significant volume; strong analytical, problem-solving and research skills; strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach to their work; strong ethical principles reflective of the high standards expected of public servants; ability to provide sound legal advice on short timelines; excellent judgment; public service dedication and strategic orientation; ability to supervise and delegate tasks to support staff and junior counsel in a respectful manner; and ability to work independently and as part of a team. Job Requirements:In order to be considered for this position, your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the education and experience as outlined below: must be a member in good standing, or immediately eligible to become a member, of the Law Society of British Columbia; and twelve or more years of call to the bar in a Canadian jurisdiction. Preference may be given to candidates with: extensive experience working for or against government or government-related entities or persons; extensive experience providing legal advice to government or government related entities on constitutional issues, including the validity of legislation; previous experience managing a large and varied caseload; significant experience working as a member of a legal team, including but not limited to experience working with paralegals, legal assistants, and junior counsel; and/or significant experience mentoring junior counsel. For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected] About this Position: Amendment March 26: Posting closing date extended to April 16. Amendment March 26: Location updated to include Vancouver. This position is subject to membership in the Professional Employees Association. This position is based out of the locations listed above. Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work from home a few days a week subject to an approved telework agreement. An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies.Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452.How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above.Cover Letter: YES - A cover letter is required as part of your application. The content and/or format of your cover letter may be evaluated as part of the assessment process.Resume: YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying.Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a basic questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements.Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected] , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.Additional Information: A Criminal Record Check (CRC) will be required.Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.Job Category Court and Judicial Services
Population Health Program Support Clerk
Interior Health Authority, Cranbrook, BC
Position SummaryRocky Mountain Lodge has an exciting opportunity for a Permanent Full-time Population Health Program Support Clerk to join their team in Cranbrook BC. This position works Monday to Friday from 7:42 to to 16:32 with every second Friday off. What we offer:• Employee & Family Assistance Program• Employer paid training/education opportunities• Employer paid vacation• Medical Services Plan• Employer paid insurance premiums• Extended health & dental coverage• Municipal Pension Plan• Work-life balance• Opportunities for career advancement ***Effective April 1, 2024 new hourly wage range is $24.76-26.38What Will You Work On?In this role you will perform a variety of reception duties and administrative support functions to Population Health Programs such as word processing, preparing routine correspondence and reports, responding to inquiries, collecting fees, filing and operating equipment. This position provides support to all Environmental Public Health Programs including Environmental Health, Drinking Water Systems, Environmental Assessment, Healthy Build Environment and licensing. Typical Administrative support functions will include:• Maintains data management software programs for Population Health programs by gathering, organizing, collecting, collating and verifying information as well as performing data entry.• Reviews legal documents for relevance, accuracy and completeness prior to data entry into registries such as: Criminal Records Review program, IH Sewerage Registry & Food safe registry.• Receives and submits from EHO’s Veterinarians and the public, critical/time and temperature-sensitive food/water samples and rabies animal specimens to the BC Centre for Disease control and Canadian Food inspection Agency for testing and reporting.• Reviews the Low Risk Temporary Food Permit application submissions for completeness and clarity, and determines whether or not the proposed food meets the ‘low risk’ threshold, per the BC Food Premises Regulation. If food meets that threshold, issues the permit.• Liaises with the Criminal Records Review Program (CRRP) staff and applicants with respect to facility operator submissions, enquiries and updates.• Receives, records, checks and balances cash transactions, including receiving payments for all IH programs as/where necessary, issuing receipts and maintaining petty cash. Makes bank deposits. Makes collection calls to facility operators to collect outstanding operating permit fees if invoice not paid by deadline.• Conducts file searches and releases information for routine requests. Communicates with external stakeholders (local and regional government agencies and contractors) with respect to information requests and completeness of applications. Refers non-routine requests to FOI coordinator.• Prepares, reviews and sends mass email correspondence relevant to emergencies or risk to facilities, their operators, clients, or the public. Receives, sorts and distributes incoming and outgoing general correspondence such as faxes, mail, routine couriers, etc. • Performs reception duties such as answering telephones, receiving and relaying messages,• Types general correspondence such as letters, memos, newsletters, forms, reports and documents. • receiving and directing visitors. • Receives, sorts and distributes incoming and outgoing correspondence such as faxes, mail, couriers, etc. • Performs records management duties including setting up and maintaining filing systems, indexing files and materials to be filed, preparing and archiving material, preparing material for offsite storage and destruction. • Receives, records, checks, balances cash transactions, including receiving payments, issuing receipts and maintaining petty cash. Makes bank deposits as necessary.• Informs supervisor or designated authority of fleet vehicle and building maintenance and repair requirements.• May deal with clients who may be confused, anxious, angry or difficult, determining from information received or observed behaviors whether a crisis/emergent situations exists, and obtain immediate assistance if necessary.• Assists with orientation of staff by performing duties such as demonstrating work procedures. Provides input and feedback in relation to work procedures. • Occasionally required to drive fleet vehicles to pick up or drop off supplies or courier packages or make bank deposits. • Assists with orientation of staff by performing duties such as demonstrating work procedures. Provides input and feedback in relation to work procedures. • Performs other related duties as assigned.What should your application include?• Grade 12• Office Administration Certificate • Valid 5 minute typing test of 40 nwpm taken within the past 24 months from an accredited institution (NON-SUPERVISED TESTS ARE NOT ACCEPTED)• a current valid BC Driver’s License• Your Resume• A Cover letter stating your availability to start in a new positionIf you are an experienced Administrative Services Assistant and want to be challenged in your role while working with a solid and experienced team in a wonderful working environment, Apply Today!QualficationsEducation, Training & ExperienceGrade 12, graduation from a recognized Office Administration certification program plus one year recent, related experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.Current valid BC Driver’s License.Skills and Abilities:• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing• Ability to establish and maintain rapport with clients• Ability to follow detailed instruction.• Ability to work independently and in cooperation with others• Ability to plan, organize, prioritize and follow through in detail to meet deadlines• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations • Knowledge of general office procedures and the ability to operate related equipment, including software• Ability to type 40 wpm.• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
Legal Counsel 1/2 - Legal Counsel
BC Public Service, Victoria, BC
Posting Title Legal Counsel 1/2 - Legal Counsel Position Classification Legal Counsel Level 2 Union CC Work Options Hybrid Location Victoria, BC V9B 6X2 CA (Primary)Salary Range LG CNSL 1: $102,728.97 - $133,058.30 annually LG CNSL 2: $141,907.01 - $184,034.71 annually Close Date 4/24/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Attorney General Ministry Branch / Division Legal Services / Central Services Group Job Summary An exciting opportunity to practice public law in the Central Services GroupThe Ministry of Attorney General, as represented by the Attorney General, is the legal advisor to the government of British Columbia. It must ensure the administration of public affairs is carried out in accordance with the law. Legal Services Branch (LSB) supports the Attorney General in fulfilling this mandate by serving as legal advisor to government in civil law matters. LSB provides legal advice to government and ensures that legal risks associated with government operations are reduced. LSB assists all ministries of the government, Cabinet and certain public bodies.The Central Services Group within the Legal Services Branch (LSB) of the Ministry of Attorney General is recruiting one full-time permanent solicitor. Depending on your level of experience, you will either be hired as Legal Counsel Level 1 (up to five years of call) or Legal Counsel Level 2 (six to eleven years of call).The successful candidate will support client government ministries and certain government agencies. They will provide legal advice and drafting in relation to government procurement solicitation processes and government transfer solicitation processes together with their associated contracts. This includes advice in relation to the common law legal, government policy and trade agreement standards and norms applicable to such processes.The ideal candidate must be able to provide practical advice and quickly identify, analyze and propose solutions to legal issues. They must also work collaboratively with other counsel in the LSB and with instructing clients. This includes the ability to creatively and diplomatically manage multiple files with competing priorities, manage pressing deadlines and support multiple relevant parties.The capital of British Columbia, Victoria, is a beautiful city with stunning beaches and harbours and a variety of provincial parks to explore. Located on Vancouver Island, Victoria offers a bustling downtown scene and has a wide range of restaurants and entertainment venues to choose from.Job Requirements: Must be a member of the Law Society of British Columbia in good standing OR immediately eligible for call to the Law Society of British Columbia Solicitor experience corresponding to one of the following years of call: Legal Counsel Level 1: up to five (5) years of call Legal Counsel Level 2: six (6) to eleven (11) years of call Experience in procurement or tendering law Preference may be given to applicants with one or more the following: Experience providing legal advice to government or other public sector entities on procurement or tendering law. Experience providing legal advice in connection with procurement or tendering law in British Columbia. Experience providing legal advice to government or other public sector entities. Experience authoring or contributing to the content of procurement or tendering articles. For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected] .About this Position: Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work from home a few days a week subject to an approved telework agreement. An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies. The successful applicant will be required to join the Professional Employees Association. Details about the terms and conditions of employment is available at Collective agreements - Province of British Columbia (gov.bc.ca) . When a collective agreement is negotiated between the PEA and the Province of British Columbia to include government legal counsel, terms and conditions in that collective agreement will be binding. Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment. This position is based in Victoria, British Columbia.Working for the BC Public Service:The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452.The BC Public Service is an award-winning employer and offers employees competitive benefits, amazing learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with exciting career development opportunities. For more information, please see What We Offer .How to Apply:Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above.Cover Letter: No - Please do not submit a cover letter, as it will not be reviewed.Resume: YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying.Questionnaire : YES - You will need to complete a basic questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements.Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected] , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.Additional Information:A Criminal Record Check (CRC) will be required.Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.Job Category Court and Judicial Services
Senior Legal Counsel, Commercial Contracting
PwC, Toronto, ON
A career in Office of General Counsel, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to be a part of the Firm's legal department by providing dedicated legal support in the areas of litigation, counselling, and corporate, commercial, and employment law. You'll play an important part in all aspects of regulatory proceedings involving the Firm and its personnel by supporting on regulatory issues, advising the Firm on matters relating to its operations, supporting the Firm's client contracting function, and advising on matters related to employees.As part of our team, you'll help with researching background information related to legal issues and prepare legal documents. You'll focus on drafting contracts or legal agreements, retaining files of prepared legal documents, and coordinating requests between internal and external counsel. Meaningful work you'll be part of As a Senior Legal Counsel, Commercial Contracting , you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Support Chief Contracting Officer in delivering the Firm's client contracting requirements including matters related to advisory, audit and assurance, deals, and tax services, information technology, intellectual property, privacy, cybersecurity and policy development • Lead, structure, draft, review and negotiate complex contracts including master services agreements, global master framework agreements, managed services agreements, service agreements, engagement letters, licenses, complex technology and professional services transactions, secondment agreements, teaming agreements, and subcontracts, requests for proposals, artificial intelligence initiatives • Possess well-developed negotiation skills, with a strategic and creative approach. Negotiate and finalize deals in accordance with the Firm's policies, while ensuring adherence to laws and ethical behaviour .Optimize business outcomes and mitigate contractual and legal risks. Strong drafting skills with emphasis on attention to detail • Engrained business sense, with a desire to partner with the business to solve their most complex problems, including ability to collaborate and act as a subject matter expert on legal and commercial risk • Executive presence that can clearly articulate legal principles and deliver impactful advice to all levels of the organization • Monitor new and pending legislation to stay at the forefront of legal and business developments and assess the legal impact on the Firm. Serve as a trusted advisor to internal stakeholders on legal matters relating to new service/product offerings • Responsible for providing daily legal support to the business units by responding to inquiries regarding contractual interpretation and compliance matters. Anticipates the changing needs of clients and proactively adapt working style to effectively manage and facilitate change • Manage and work with external legal counsel in accordance with the budget • Coach, guide and support development of junior lawyers, contract specialists and offshore resources • Develops tools, including templates and legal briefs to educate the business units on contracting matters, legislative and case law developments and streamline the legal review process Experiences and skills you will use to solve • Relevant legal experience at a senior level with negotiating, drafting, and reviewing complex contracts • Law Degree (LLB/JD) and member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario • Comfortable working on multiple files at the same time unilaterally and autonomously in a fast-paced environment • Experience with technology agreements, preferred • Business minded with a practical mindset and solution oriented • Strong work ethic and communication skills • A highly responsive and service-oriented attitude • Ability to prioritize and manage deadlines in a demanding work environment • Bilingualism in French/English, preferred • A demonstrated commitment to valuing differences and working alongside and/or coaching diverse people and perspectives Why you'll love PwC We're inspiring and empowering our people to change the world. Powered by the latest technology, you'll be a part of amazing teams helping public and private clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes. This meaningful work, and our continuous development environment, will take your career to the next level. We reward your impact, and support your wellbeing, through a competitive compensation package, inclusive benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life. Learn more about us at http://pwc.com/ca/whypwc . Your Application to PwC We embrace new technology to deliver securely and differently for our candidates. To protect your personal information, apply at http://pwc.com/ca/careers and visit http://pwc.com/ca/applytopwc to learn more about what your recruitment experience could look like. The most connected firm through activity based working PwC Canada is committed to cultivating an inclusive, hybrid work environment - one that is collaborative, supportive and productive. We work in-person and virtually, as is best suited for our clients, teams and people . We want you to be intentional with your work, how you do it and where it's done. PwC offices are hubs of connectivity and learning. We strongly encourage our people to prioritise in-person work, whether it's in the office or at a client site. This means we expect you to be in-person (either with clients or in the office) at least half of your time. We know that hybrid work is all about balance, and capturing the benefits of in-person work is essential to your growth at the firm. Exact expectations for your team can be discussed with your interviewer. At PwC Canada, our most valuable asset is our people and we grow stronger as we learn from one another. We're committed to creating an equitable and inclusive community of solvers where everyone feels that they truly belong. We understand that experience comes in many forms and building trust in society and solving important problems is only possible if we reflect the mosaic of the society we live in.We're committed to providing accommodations throughout the application, interview, and employment process. If you require an accommodation to be at your best, please let us know during the application process.
Legal Counsel, Regulatory & Litigation
PwC, Toronto, ON
As part of the Office of the General Counsel in our Business Enablement group, you will join an in-house legal team dedicated to providing strategic legal counsel and support across all lines of service at the Firm. You will play an integral role in supporting the Firm's business strategy and upholding our purpose, vision and values. Meaningful work you'll be part of As a Legal Counsel, Regulatory & Litigation , you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: •Provide strategic legal advice to internal business stakeholders across our lines of service on a variety of legal matters, focused on regulatory issues and practice matters•Manage lawsuits and regulatory inquiries, filings, investigations and responses before various regulators and professional oversight bodies, such as CPA bodies, CPAB, PCAOB, and securities regulators•Assist the firm with managing legal holds and overseeing documentary productions•Liaise with external and opposing counsel regarding litigation and regulatory matters•Keep up to date with legal developments and provide support on the implementation of policies and procedures to ensure compliance with various legal and regulatory requirementsExperiences and skills you'll use to solve •A junior lawyer with 1-2 years of experience who is eager to develop through exposure to varied legal issues and tasks•Experience in a legal environment supporting multiple lawyers practicing as a litigation or regulatory space•Juris Doctor or LLB required•Resourcefulness in solving problems and the ability to multitask and work with people in a high volume, fast paced environment•Energetic and positive attitude•Excellent judgment and strong problem-solving skills, including a proactive approach to working with staff and clients at all levels while demonstrating flexibility•Strong oral and written communication skills•Exceptional organizational skills and ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities•Fluency in French would be an asset• A demonstrate d commitment to valuing differences and working alongside and/or coaching diverse people and perspectives Why you'll love PwC We're inspiring and empowering our people to change the world. Powered by the latest technology, you'll be a part of amazing teams helping public and private clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes. This meaningful work, and our continuous development environment, will take your career to the next level. We reward your impact, and support your wellbeing, through a competitive compensation package, inclusive benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life. Learn more a bout us at http://pwc.com/ca/whypwc . Your Application to PwC We embrace new technology to deliver securely and differently for our candidates. To protect your personal information, apply at http://pwc.com/ca/careers and visit http://pwc.com/ca/applytopwc to learn more about what your recruitment experience could look like. The most connected firm through activity based working PwC Canada is committed to cultivating an inclusive, hybrid work environment - one that is collaborative, supportive and productive. We work in-person and virtually, as is best suited for our clients, teams and people . We want you to be intentional with your work, how you do it and where it's done. PwC offices are hubs of connectivity and learning. We strongly encourage our people to prioritise in-person work, whether it's in the office or at a client site. This means we expect you to be in-person (either with clients or in the office) at least half of your time. We know that hybrid work is all about balance, and capturing the benefits of in-person work is essential to your growth at the firm. Exact expectations for your team can be discussed with your interviewer. At PwC Canada, our most valuable asset is our people and we grow stronger as we learn from one another. We're committed to creating an equitable and inclusive community of solvers where everyone feels that they truly belong. We understand that experience comes in many forms and building trust in society and solving important problems is only possible if we reflect the mosaic of the society we live in.We're committed to providing accommodations throughout the application, interview, and employment process. If you require an accommodation to be at your best, please let us know during the application process.
Legal Assistant
Interior Health Authority, Kelowna, BC
Position SummaryInterior Health is looking for a permanent full time Legal Assistant to support the Legal Services team. The location of this position is flexible within the Province of British Columbia.Who are we looking for?The successful candidate will have shown demonstrated experience in handling high volumes of work, posses outstanding organizational skills, and be able to juggle multiple priorities and tasks. Salary Range:Salary range for the position is $57,347 to $75,268. Interior Health establishes salaries within the minimum and maximum of the salary range based on consideration of the qualifications, experience of the applicant, and an internal equity review of the salaries of other employees.What we offer:• Competitive salary and an attractive remuneration package• Career Growth • Employee & Family Assistance Program• Employer paid training/education opportunities• Employer paid vacation (per collective agreement) • Medical Service Plan• Employer paid insurance premiums • Extended Health & Dental coverage • Contribution to Municipal Pension Plan• Life-work balanceWhat will you work on?You will work closely and support the efforts of Legal Counsel and staff by organizing yourself and the lawyers you work with, prioritization the administration of all legal files and contract, conducting legal research to identify and address relevant issues, collect, and analyze information, and prepare legal documents for approval by legal counsel. You will perform general administrative and coordination duties including responding to telephone inquiries, scheduling meetings, filing, and drafting correspondence and reports, and processing of legal counsel invoices. Some Typical Duties and Responsibilities:1. Organize legal material to ensure all relevant information is brought to the attention of legal counsel.2. Prepares documents for hearing, including book of documents, brief of authorities, and counsel submissions.3. Maintain and organize reference files, contracts, and other legal documentation.4. Conducts research for particular issues to identify materials relevant to assigned issues and files.5. Prepares legal documents for perusal and approval of legal counsel on assigned files.6. Provides general administrative support by:• acknowledging letters and composing correspondence for signature• providing supporting information where required• proofing mailings for spelling, grammar, and clear understanding• preparing and typing correspondence, memoranda, minutes, confidential reports, and other documents• responding to administrative requests and inquiries• protecting the security of confidential information by maintaining private files and typing private correspondence.7. Performs general administrative and coordination duties for the office such as basic research, filing, answering telephones, and responding to general inquiries or referring to appropriate personnel, and drafting correspondence, minutes, and reports from notes and/or verbal direction.8. Coordinates meeting schedules and calendars for Legal Services by prioritizing and arranging appointments and canceling and/or rescheduling meetings as required, ensuring that schedules are manageable.9. Coordinates all administrative logistics for meetings, events, education sessions, workshops, video conferences, and teleconferences including appropriate space, equipment, and materials. 10. Arranges travel and accommodation by booking and confirming flights, vehicles, and hotel reservations.11. Attends and acts as a recorder for confidential meetings such as management meetings. Transcribes minutes and distributes accordingly. Follows up on action items as required, prepares agendas, and circulates necessary materials for meetings.12. Supports the portfolio in completing the required documentation associated with Human Resources including, but not limited to on-staff and change notices, payroll removal forms, payroll queries, and travel reimbursements.13. Performs other related duties as assigned.How will you create an impact?Joining our IH team will allow you to challenge yourself professionally while enjoying all the personal pursuits available to you within this fantastic community. Reasons to Apply at Interior Health... What we can do for youWe offer a work environment conducive to growth and development of strong skills and a work environment that supports and promotes psychological health & safety for all. We offer the opportunity to have a balanced lifestyle that allows you to maintain the quality of life you desire. Make a difference. Love your work. Apply today!QualficationsEducation, Training, and Experience:• Graduation from a recognized Paralegal/Legal Assistant certificate program.• Minimum of two (2) years’ recent, related legal experience in a law firm or inhouse legal department.• Or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.Skills and Abilities:• Demonstrated ability to perform legal research, organize and analyze legal information, prepare legal documents and maintain legal filing and indexing system. • Comprehensive knowledge of legal terminology, principles, precedents, procedures and research methods.• Demonstrated computer proficiency including Lexis Nexis (Quicklaw), CanLii or other legal research tools. • Superior time management skills with the ability to juggle multiple projects and responsibilities at once and remain calm under pressure. • Experience with MS Office including Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint. • Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.“Honouring Interior Health’s commitment to Truth and Reconciliation and the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (DRIPA), and Pursuant to Section 42 of the B.C. Human Rights Code, preferential consideration and/or hiring will be given to qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Métis, or Inuit).”
Senior Legal Counsel, Commercial, Office of the General Counsel
Deloitte, Edmonton, AB
Job Type:Permanent Reference code:125534 Primary Location:Toronto, ON All Available Locations:Burlington, ON; Calgary, AB; Edmonton, AB; Fredericton, NB; Halifax, NS; Kanata, ON; Kitchener, ON; Langley, BC; Moncton, NB; Ottawa, ON; Regina, SK; Saint John, NB; Saskatoon, SK; St. John's, NL; Toronto, ON; Vancouver, BC; Vaughan, ON; Victoria, BC; Windsor, ON; Winnipeg, MB Our Purpose At Deloitte, we are driven to inspire and help our people, organization, communities, and country to thrive. Our Purpose is to build a better future by accelerating and expanding access to knowledge. Purpose defines who we are and gives us reason to exist as an organization. By living our Purpose, we will make an impact that matters. Learn from deep subject matter experts through mentoring and on the job coaching Be encouraged to deepen your technical skills...whatever those may be. Have many careers in one Firm. Are you looking to make an impact at a leading global professional services firm? Then we're looking for talent like you to join the OGC!What will your typical day look like? As the Senior Legal Counsel, Commercial you will serve as a subject matter expert for technology engagements, leading, structuring, drafting and negotiating complex technology transactions, and providing business clients with advice on high impact technology transactions. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to: • Lead, structure, draft and negotiate complex-client transactions in a fast-paced corporate environment including, master services agreements, statements of work, service level agreements, professional services agreements, master Subscription agreements, SaaS agreements, license agreements, system implementation agreements, cyber security, cloud-based engagements, managed services agreements and requests for proposals. • Provide advice on legal risks associated with transactions and offer creative solutions to mitigate risks. • Negotiate and provide business clients with strategic and tactical advice on high impact and complex technology transactions, including but limited to SaaS, Cloud, AI and Machine Learning initiatives. • Serve as a subject matter expert for technology engagements, requests for proposals (RFPs). • Lead and mentor other practitioners, including participating on strategic committees. • Coordinate cross-border legal advice by developing an excellent working relationship with global partners. • Work collaboratively with the business and corporate clients to deliver the highest quality of service. • Build and maintain superior relationships with internal and external business and corporate partners. • Contribute to high priority legal department initiatives, including knowledge management and workflow improvement.About the team The Office of the General Counsel is a national, high performing group of professionals providing legal advice to the Deloitte Canada firm and our business leaders. The OGC consists of approximately 30 people including lawyers, paralegals, law clerks and paraprofessionals. They advise on corporate, commercial, regulatory, risk, employment, and litigation matters. Our work is rewarding, and we see the impact of the services we provide to our clients. Enough about us, let's talk about you You are someone who has/is: • Undergraduate degree and Law degree. • Active membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario or other Canadian Province. • 8+ years of work experience as a corporate/commercial lawyer either at a law firm or as in-house counsel. • Significant hands-on experience in drafting and negotiating technology agreements, commercial contracts, license agreements, master services agreements, transitional services agreements, non-disclosure and confidentiality agreements. • Substantive expertise in technology law. • Transactional involvement within a broad range of industries, including banking, financial advisory services, managed services, telecommunications, pharmaceuticals, technology, and energy. • Proven leader with a track record of coaching and developing others, providing direction and guidance and managing project teams. • Excellent communication skills with the ability to confidently, authentically and effectively engage with executives at all levels of the organization. • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with experience resolving complex issues. • Demonstrated consistent thought leadership and strategic thinking in sensitive and complex situations, understanding the bigger picture. • Self-motivated with a desire to work both independently and in a collegial team environment. • Demonstrated willingness to accept challenges and ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment with competing client demands. • Strong work ethic and the ability to handle a broad array of matters, with a proven commitment to quality. • Ability to build and maintain business relationships across the Deloitte network and externally. • Experience working across borders and with clients from different geographies and cultures.Our promise to our people: Deloitte is where potential comes to life. Be yourself, and more. We are a group of talented people who want to learn, gain experience, and develop skills. Wherever you are in your career, we want you to advance. You shape how we make impact. Diverse perspectives and life experiences make us better. Whoever you are and wherever you're from, we want you to feel like you belong here. We provide flexible working options to support you and how you can contribute. Be the leader you want to be. Be the leader you want to be Some guide teams, some change culture, some build essential expertise. We offer opportunities and experiences that support your continuing growth as a leader. Have as many careers as you want. We are uniquely able to offer you new challenges and roles - and prepare you for them. We bring together people with unique experiences and talents, and we are the place to develop a lasting network of friends, peers, and mentors. Our TVP is about relationships - between leaders and their people, the firm and its people, peers, and within in our communities.The next step is yours At Deloitte, we are all about doing business inclusively - that starts with having diverse colleagues of all abilities. Deloitte encourages applications from all qualified candidates who represent the full diversity of communities across Canada. This includes, but is not limited to, people with disabilities, candidates from Indigenous communities, and candidates from the Black community in support of living our values, creating a culture of Diversity Equity and Inclusion and our commitment to our AccessAbility Action Plan , Reconciliation Action Plan and the BlackNorth Initiative . We encourage you to connect with us at [email protected] if you require an accommodation for the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other accommodations) or [email protected] for any questions relating to careers for Indigenous peoples at Deloitte (First Nations, Inuit, Métis). By applying to this job you will be assessed against the Deloitte Global Talent Standards. We've designed these standards to provide our clients with a consistent and exceptional Deloitte experience globally. Deloitte Canada has 30 offices with representation across most of the country. We acknowledge our offices reside on traditional, treaty and unceded territories as part of Turtle Island and is still home to many First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples. We are all Treaty people.Job Segment: Law, Cyber Security, General Counsel, Developer, Equity, Legal, Security, Technology, Finance
General Manager - Campus (Contract Position) 81505001
Sodexo Inc., Langley, BC
Company DescriptionGrow your career with a company that shares your passion! Our Campus Division has an exciting new opportunity to join the Sodexo team as our next General Manager. This role will be a 12 month contract position. Sodexo offers a competitive salary range $78,000.00 - $85,000.00.At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services. Job DescriptionHow You’ll Make an Impact: Business & Financial AcumenDevelop new and emerging business solutions for continuous growth and effective day-to-day operationsBuild and analyze budget/P&L statementsAchieve financial goals through daily analysis of key KPI’s of business operations and monthly business reviewsProactive planning of future business growth plans, including expansion of scope of servicesClient Relationships & Contract ManagementProvide local leadership and strategic direction to build client relationships and new business opportunities to enhance profitabilityDevelop a business strategy in line with current and emerging client needsBuild long-term relationships with client that add value and are based on mutual trust and partnership modelEnsure contract delivery including commercial and legal terms and conditions of the contract and deliver to the SLA(s) and standards requiredCarry out regular contract performance revisions and internal compliance audits and checks to support the delivery of Goal Zero for the account and Sodexo compliancePeopleStrong employee relations through the ability to manage diverse teams by leading by exampleAbility to build positive union relationshipsActive participant in full HR life cycle (recruitment, onboarding, training, performance, rewarding, career development, etc.)Organization, planning and monitoring of employee daily activitiesCulture & ComplianceFoster a strong health and safety culture, for our employees and our clients and customersEncourage diversity and inclusionAdvocate for corporate social responsibilityDrive creative innovationDesire for continuous improvement and growth in compliance with operating standardsEmbody Sodexo’s core values: Service Spirit, Spirit of Progress and Team Spirit QualificationsWhat You’ll Need to Succeed: 2-3 years of General Manager/Hospitality management / Retail experienceStrong financial and cost control experienceDegree in Hospitality Management or Business Administration or equivalent experienceProven leadership and line management skills and the ability to build, lead and motivate a teamAble to work on own initiative, make effective decisions and also work as part of a teamA good level of operational and support experience; safety first mindsetExperience of managing a budget and interpreting financial and key performance indicator informationStrong organisational skills and ability to react to suit operational support requirements, must be able to organise time effectively and prioritise tasks to cope with fluctuating workloads.Excellent stakeholder management skillsCompetent IT skills including MS office Additional InformationWhat Makes Sodexo Different: Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:Flexible work environment Competitive compensation & great employee benefits Training and development programs Countless opportunities for growth Corporate responsibility & sustainability An award-winning employer for Sustainability, Diversity & Inclusion, Corporate Social Responsibility, and much more. View Sodexo’s latest awards hereAnd so much more! Sodexo is committed to Employment Equity and Diversity. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of national origin, race, religion, ethnic group, age, disability, gender, sexual preference, sexual or gender identity, status as a veteran or any other federal, provincial or local protected class. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodation is available on request from candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Sodexo is committed to providing a safe and healthy working environment for our team members, customers, clients, contractors, business partners, guests, and members of the public with whom we regularly interact. We require that all new hires in hospitals, long term care facilities, and senior homes to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and may require any other new hires to be fully vaccinated based on the location and scope of their employment.Thank you for your interest in Sodexo.Please note that only those candidates under consideration will be contacted. Follow us on social media to see first-hand what we are all about! Instagram: Sodexo Canada (@sodexocanada)Twitter: Sodexo Canada (@SodexoCanada)LinkedIn: Sodexo Canada CareersFacebook: Sodexo Canada | Facebook