At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead legal operations and provide strategic guidance on Indigenous rights and corporate governance.
- Company: Inuvialuit Regional Corporation, dedicated to promoting Indigenous rights and wellbeing.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, leadership opportunities, and a chance to make a real impact.
- Other info: Join a mission-driven team focused on cultural and economic wellbeing.
- Why this job: Shape the legal landscape for the Inuvialuit and uphold their rights.
- Qualifications: Juris Doctor or LL.B., ten years of legal experience, and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 116100 - 141900 $ per year.
Lead legal operations at Inuvialuit Regional Corporation as the Director of Legal Services.
Provide strategic legal guidance while ensuring regulatory compliance and Indigenous rights are upheld within the organization.
The Director of Legal Services (DLS) will report to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and oversee the delivery of legal services across IRC.
Essential responsibilities include advising senior executives and the Board of Directors on corporate governance, Indigenous rights, and commercial transactions, ensuring IRC's adherence to applicable legal frameworks, while promoting the economic and cultural wellbeing of the Inuvialuit.
Key
Responsibilities
- Advise on corporate governance and compliance matters
- Manage litigation and external counsel activities
- Negotiate and draft complex legal agreements
- Provide legal support for land and resource development
- Align legal strategies with IRC's mission and strategic plan
Requirements
- Juris Doctor or LL.
- B. from an accredited institution
- Minimum ten years of legal experience
- Five years in senior leadership roles
- Extensive knowledge of Indigenous, corporate, or employment law
- Good standing with a Canadian Law Society
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Director of Legal Services employer: Inuvialuit Regional Corporation
Inuvialuit Regional Corporation (IRC) is an exceptional employer that prioritizes Indigenous governance practices and community engagement, making it a meaningful place to work. Located in the vibrant community of Inuvik, Northwest Territories, IRC offers relocation support for eligible candidates, fostering a supportive work culture that values employee growth and collaboration. With a commitment to compliance and timely governance processes, employees have the opportunity to make a significant impact while enjoying a unique lifestyle in the North.
Contact Details:
Inuvialuit Regional Corporation Recruitment Team
