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Senior Legal Expert

1 month ago

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Job Overview

The Canadian Cancer Society seeks an experienced Senior Legal Expert to join our team. As a key member of our legal department, you will be responsible for reviewing contract templates and legal agreements, as well as maintaining and updating company policies and procedures.

This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while exercising sound judgment in decision-making. You will also be involved in reviewing privacy practices to ensure compliance with federal and provincial laws.

As a senior member of our legal team, you will draft, negotiate, and interpret various legal agreements, including master service agreements, sponsorship agreements, gift agreements, funding agreements, IT agreements, and licensing agreements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Draft, negotiate, and interpret various legal agreements
  • Maintain and update contract templates and company policies
  • Review privacy practices to ensure compliance with federal and provincial laws
  • Anticipate and identify legal issues and consult with our General Counsel on legal strategies, processes, and solutions to mitigate legal risk
  • Utilize knowledge of commercial transactions, information technology, intellectual property, administrative, and privacy law to provide legal and business advice to cross-functional teams within the organization
  • Stay up-to-date with changing laws and regulations that impact CCS's operations by conducting legal research and attending continuing legal education
  • Participate in the Privacy Committee and help prepare and deliver privacy training, as required
  • Actively contribute to our culture of justice, belonging, equity, diversity, and inclusion by ensuring all staff feel represented and heard regardless of their background

Requirements:

  • Common Law degree with at least 3-5 years post-call experience in a law firm or in-house legal department
  • Admitted to and in good standing with a provincial bar
  • Experience in information technology and privacy law
  • Strong customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication skills, including the ability to write clearly and succinctly in a variety of settings
  • Experience working in a team-oriented environment
  • Capacity to work independently while exercising sound judgment in decision-making and recognizing when to seek support
  • Proven ability to manage a substantial workload and prioritize effectively to meet competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • High-level problem-solving skills and the ability to deal effectively with ambiguity and complex concepts
  • Experience with various commercial contracts
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Work experience in the non-profit charity sector would be an asset
  • English proficiency is required, and the ability to read/speak French would be an asset

Compensation Package:

We offer a competitive salary of $76,000 - $114,000 CAD per year, paid parental leave, paid family sick time, health insurance, and opportunities for professional growth and development. If selected for this role, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of Canadians affected by cancer.

About Us:

The Canadian Cancer Society is committed to creating a healthier future for everyone. We raise funds to fuel innovative cancer research and provide compassionate support to those affected by cancer. Our organization values diversity, equity, and inclusion and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.