Senior Executive and General Counsel

18 hours ago


Edmonton, Alberta, Canada WCB-Alberta Full time

We are a leading organization dedicated to minimizing the impact of workplace injuries and illnesses on Alberta workers and employers.

About Us

As an equal opportunity employer, we strive to build a diverse workforce that reflects the diversity of our clients and customers.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, flexible work schedules, and hybrid work opportunities that foster a healthy work-life balance.

Job Description

The Secretary & General Counsel plays a critical role in providing strategic and legal counsel to the Board of Directors, senior management, and the organization at large.

This senior executive position oversees legal and governance matters while providing high-level strategic legal guidance.

  • Serves as a key member of the Strategic Management Council by contributing to WCB's strategic direction and long-term planning initiatives.
  • Serves as the WCB's chief legal advisor, offering expert legal advice, opinions, and representation to senior management, department heads, and employees on critical legal issues impacting the WCB.
  • Serves as the primary liaison between WCB and the institutions of justice in the province and is the main point of contact with the government during the legislative and regulatory amendment process.

The successful candidate will have several years of progressively responsible experience in the workers' compensation field, along with comprehensive knowledge of the Workers' Compensation Act.

A competitive salary, estimated to be around $120,000 - $150,000 per year, commensurate with experience, is offered for this challenging and rewarding role.



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