Legal Assistant

4 months ago


Vancouver, Canada Ballard Power Systems Inc. Full time

Ballard Power Systems has an opening for a dynamic Legal Assistant to support the Legal Department that includes a team of 4 lawyers and 2 patent agents. This position is regular, full-time at 5 days (40 hours) per week.

**Responsibilities**:

- Receiving and processing Confidentiality Agreement requests,, filing executed agreements and following up on reminders;
- Updating and maintaining files, records and contract templates in contract management system;
- Assisting and coordinating with SEDAR and EDGAR filings;
- Independently performing special projects of a confidential nature; and
- Processing invoices and expense reports for the Legal Department.
- Monitoring and managing legal team calendar; and
- Maintaining and updating contents that belong to the Legal Department on Ballard’s intranet.

**Requirements**:

- Graduated from a recognized Legal Assistant program in Canada (or equivalent) or applicable work experience;
- 3 to 5 years experience in a law firm or in-house setting;
- Excellent computer and technical skills in all aspects of MS Office Suite (Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Excel);
- Ability to work independently, think strategically, and to anticipate unspoken needs;
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and integrity in all aspects of work;
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail required;
- Exceptional interpersonal, organizational and communication skills (oral and written);
- Ability to take initiative, be responsive, proactive, detailed, flexible, professional and a great team player; and
- Ability to work from our office in Burnaby for a minimum of 2 to 3 days per week.

Our Values

Listen & Deliver | Quality. Always. | Inspire Excellent | Row Together | Own It



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