EDI Specialist

1 week ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP Full time

About Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP

We are a leading national law firm serving the transaction, advocacy and advisory needs of Canada's most dynamic business sectors.

Our Toronto office is currently recruiting for a 6-month contract role in our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Department, reporting to our Chief EDI Officer.

Job Description:

The EDI Specialist supports Cassels' vibrant and active EDI program, including supporting the EDI Office, Inclusion and Diversity Committee (IDC) and various Affinity Groups that operate under its mandate.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Developing and implementing program, policies and practices that advance Cassels' EDI strategy, goals and initiatives
  • Organizing and executing all initiatives and projects of the EDI Office
  • Managing the administration of various Affinity Group and IDC initiatives
  • Managing outreach and collaboration initiatives with external organizations at the student and lawyer levels
  • Overseeing the firm's responses to client diversity audits and surveys as well as assisting with the firm's internal diversity audit program
  • Planning and rolling out of the firm's biannual inclusion and diversity survey
  • Collaborating on firm CLE and training related to EDI, including liaising with external service providers to obtain a broad range of educational programming
  • Staying current with social, political, and economic events and government decisions relating to EDI
Requirements:
  • Two or more years of experience working in a legal setting or private practice (private practice preferred)
  • Experience assisting with planning and the execution of EDI initiatives
  • Connection to community organizations
  • Demonstrated understanding of social, cultural and economic contexts of underrepresented or marginalized communities
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written), project management skills, organizational skills, time management skills, and attention to detail
  • Strong ability to navigate and lead sensitive projects

Salary: $80,000 - $110,000 per year

Why Choose Us?

We offer a diverse and inclusive work environment with a strong commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion.

We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental and vision insurance, as well as a retirement savings plan.



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