Summer Student, Legal Services

2 weeks ago


Fort McMurray, Canada Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo Full time

**Requisition ID**:1617
**Affiliation**: Exempt
**Position Type**: Seasonal Student
**Fixed Term Duration**:Approximately four (4) months
**Number of Openings**: 1
**Bi-weekly Working Hours**: 70 hours bi-weekly
**Department/ Branch**: Legal Services
**Job Location**:Fort McMurray
**Salary**:Competitive Salary
**COLA**:Bi-Weekly - $480
**Closing Date (dd/mm/yyyy)**:28/02/2023
**Posting Type**:Internal and External

**GENERAL DESCRIPTION**:
Working under close supervision, the Summer Student will provide support to the Legal Services Department by performing research on statutes, regulations, the common law, municipal bylaws, policies and procedures, preparing preliminary drafts, and performing other work as necessary. The Summer Student will be expected to make use of online sources including LexisNexis, Quicklaw, Westlaw, CanLII, as well as the Municipality’s in-house resources.

Specific tasks the Summer Student will be expected to perform include:

- Reviewing, summarizing, and organizing legal opinions, legal memos, and precedent files.

**QUALIFICATIONS**

**KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES**:

- Excellent research, analysis, writing and communication skills, including the ability to express points of view succinctly and logically.
- Ability to prioritize work, while working within tight deadlines.
- Demonstrates a high degree of professionalism, discretion, confidentiality and ability to deal with the public in a tactful and professional manner.
- Strong listening, interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Programs (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook) and legal research databases.
- Basic knowledge of legislative framework within which the Municipality operates (e.g. Municipal Government Act).

**EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE**:

- The incumbent must currently be enrolled in their second year of a Law Degree program and returning to full time post-secondary studies in the fall semester.

**SAFETY**:
As an employee of the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, the incumbent is responsible for understanding and actively participating in the RMWB’s health and safety management system, including all policies, practices, procedures, as well as properly utilizing all control measures including the required use of personal protective equipment. All employees must take reasonable care to protect the health and safety of themselves and others, as well as immediately report any concerns, near misses, incidents, and hazardous conditions to their supervisor.

**To apply: Please visit our website at jobs.rmwb.ca**

**We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only those individuals



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