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Director of Legislative Affairs

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Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada Government of Northwest Territories Full time
Job Summary

The Government of Northwest Territories is seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to fill the role of Director of Legislative Affairs. This position is responsible for leading the Legislation Division in the preparation and publication of government bills, private members' bills, and regulations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Direct the preparation and publication of government bills, private members' bills, and regulations
  • Provide legislative drafting services to the Government and the Legislative Assembly
  • Oversee the consolidation of legislation and provide advice on legislation and statutory interpretation
  • Lead a team of legislative counsel and legal translators
  • Manage administrative staff providing support for legislative drafting services and other services
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will typically require a common law degree and membership in a Canadian law society, with five or more years of experience practicing law, preferably as a dedicated legislative counsel and managing lawyers.

What We Offer

The Government of Northwest Territories offers a dynamic and challenging work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. We are committed to providing a workplace that is inclusive, diverse, and respectful of all employees.