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Les tâches

• Deliver senior-level legal services and advice across all divisions.
• Lead and manage the Legal Unit, including planning, directing, and monitoring its operations.
• Represent the organization in legal proceedings and manage third-party and internal litigation.
• Provide counsel on complex and sensitive legal and policy issues.
• Participate in internal committees and contribute to special projects and programs.
• Ensure compliance with applicable legislation, including Workers’ Compensation Acts, Safety Acts, and Financial Administration Acts.

Avantages

• Northern Living Allowance: $3,700 (Yellowknife) or $22,996 (Iqaluit).
• Relocation assistance and subsidized housing (Iqaluit).
• Enrollment in the Public Service Pension Plan.
• Superior benefits including dental, health care, long-term disability, and life insurance.
• Generous leave entitlements and medical travel assistance.
• Learning and development programs with dedicated funding.
• Inclusive and culturally diverse workplace.
• Federal and territorial tax incentives.

Exigences du poste

• Bachelor of Law degree.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in administrative law and corporate governance.
• Membership in the Law Society of the Northwest Territories and the Law Society of Nunavut (or eligibility for both).
• Strong knowledge of relevant legislation and legal frameworks.
• Proven leadership and management capabilities.
• Excellent analytical, advisory, and communication skills.
• Ability to handle sensitive and ambiguous legal matters with discretion.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.