About This Opportunity: Legal Counsel - Governance & Systems (Inuvik)
Inuvialuit Regional is currently seeking a Legal Counsel - Governance & Systems (Inuvik) to join their team in Inuvik.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals looking to advance their career.
Education Requirements
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No specific education requirements
Required Experience
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weekly)
COMPETITION CLOSE DATE: Open Until Filled
ABOUT INUVIALUIT REGIONAL CORPORATION (IRC)
IRC was created in 1984 to represent the Inuvialuit and their rights and benefits obtained under one of Canada's oldest comprehensive land claim agreements. With assets over $1 billion, not including vast land holdings, IRC is responsible for corporate investment, land management, and a broad range of social, cultural, and economic programs and services benefiting Inuvialuit. Its subsidiaries have interests in grocery, manufacturing, property management, transportation, and significant dealings in the oil and gas industry.
Since its inception, IRC has experienced considerable growth, and its structure and operations have become increasingly complex. Combining local government and service delivery, community development, investment, and operating business divisions, all managed by a single back office, the organization has an array of complexities for the executive staff to navigate. There is an emphasis on fostering understanding, healing, and resilience in a region brimming with unique social challenges and immense potential for transformative change.
JOB SUMMARY
Reporting to the Manager of Legal Services, the Legal Counsel – Governance and Legal Systems will primarily be responsible for ensuring the organization complies with corporate governance laws, structures, and best practices and will also be responsible for managing the business and administrative functions of IRC’s legal team. This role is responsible for advising on corporate governance matters, preparing policies and guidelines for the functioning of the Board of Directors and its committees, and ensuring compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies. The role is also charged with implementing and overseeing information management systems within the legal department, ensuring risks to data privacy, security and intellectual property for IRC’s legal, enrolment, medical, and other divisions, are properly evaluated and managed. The successful candidate will oversee paralegals and assistants, interface with IRC’s IT team and provide advice and guidance on how we provide legal services to related entities and community members.
ACCOUNTABILITIES
Governance & Corporate Compliance
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10 years of corporate; Environmental, Social, Governance; intellectual property; and/or technology law experience, preferably from a major law firm.
Position Details
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Hours: time (75 hours bi
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Location: Inuvik
Key Responsibilities
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Effectively perform assigned job duties
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Maintain safety and cleanliness in the workplace
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Work effectively with team members
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Follow company policies and procedures
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Perform tasks according to quality standards
Qualifications
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Reliability and punctuality
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Ability to work independently and in a team
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Strong work ethic and positive attitude
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Ability to follow instructions
Why Join Inuvialuit Regional?Inuvialuit Regional offers a supportive work environment in Inuvik, where employees can grow and develop their skills. This Legal Counsel - Governance & Systems (Inuvik) position provides the opportunity to work with a dedicated team and contribute to meaningful work.
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