Summer Legal Student

2 weeks ago

Hamilton, Canada FirstOntario Credit Union Full time

Are you a student or recent graduate looking for an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in the financial industries sector? FirstOntario Credit Union is excited to welcome students to work at our organization from May to September, 2024.

**The Advantages to being a FirstOntario Summer Student**:

- Competitive wages and Career development opportunities
- Volunteer opportunities through Blue Wave
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program which is designed to improve your mental and physical health and productivity at work, school, and home

**Why FirstOntario?**

FirstOntario Credit Union is one of the largest credit unions in Ontario. We are a trusted co-operative financial institution dedicated to providing competitive banking products and services and a quality Member service. More than 118,000 Ontarians choose FirstOntario for their financial needs - from chequing and savings accounts to loans and mortgages and highly qualified investment advice. Our Membership does more than save you money on fees, it also makes you an Owner. At FirstOntario, we believe the best way to ensure our success is by supporting the communities we serve. That's why our policies include volunteering our time, talent and resources to worthy local causes and events. It's also why we reinvest our profits in the same places they're earned, and why we sponsor programs that promote financial literacy and economic development.

**Job Overview**

The Summer Legal Student must have a keen interest in financial services, commercial and corporate law. The Summer Legal Student will work directly with the General Counsel assisting primarily with legal research and contract review. Under the guidance of the Genral Counsel, the Summer Legal Student will have to opportunity to gain practical and valuable experience in the corporate and financial services industry.

**Role**

In the role, you will...
- Conduct research on complex legal and business questions and provide detailed written recommendations
- Review, analyze and summarize existing and new third party vendor legal contracts
- Assist with corporate transactions including managing closing activities and preparation of closing documents
- Assist with the introduction and monitoring of procurement protocols
- Review company by-laws, policies and procedures to ensure conformity with best practice
- Support procurement and facilities initiatives
- Compile, proofread and revise drafts of legal documents and reports
- Support in the drafting of legal agreements and contracts
- Work with the Governance team to provide support as necessary
- Perform other duties as required

**Required Skills**:
Within your skills and qualifications, you will...
- Be currently enrolled in a Candian Law School and be a 2L student
- Be an organized multi-tasker that thrives in a fast pace, time-sensitive, high volume environment
- Have a keen attention to detail in working with legal documents
- Possess superior communication and interpersonal skills
- Have strong writing, editing and proofreading skills
- Be proficient in MS Office suite
- Have excellent time management skills
- Inherently demonstrate a high level of integrity and be trustworthy
- Enjoy working in both an independent and team collaborative environment

**Our Story**

Our emphasis on service means we're constantly searching for new team members whose dedication to helping people is as powerful as their ambition to succeed. We're committed to providing professional development, and to extending employee activities beyond day-to-day operations to support the communities where we're located. Our people are the difference, it's a part of why we love coming to work.

FirstOntario is proud and privileged to be able to assist and touch the lives of so many in our communities.
- We believe giving back to our communities helps everyone.
- We believe in volunteering, active community support and participation.
- We believe in investing our profits back into the credit union and the community.
- We believe in finding solutions to help our Members and communities.

If this sparks your interest and you demonstrate high levels of integrity and credibility, we should talk. Check out our website for the full job description and prepare your cover letter and resume listing your experience, qualifications, and submit it online through our careers page on the company website.

We appreciate all who express interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please.
- FirstOntario Credit Union will provide accommodations for persons with disabilities, where needed, to support their participation in our recruitment process_._

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