SENIOR LAW CLERK (5+ years’ exerience)

Founded in 1923, The Empire Life Insurance Company (“Empire Life”) is one of the top ten life insurance companies in Canada. Empire Life offers a full range of life and health insurance products and services to Canadians including individual and group insurance and investment and retirement products. Proudly Canadian, this organization’s mission is to provide expertise and intelligent solutions to help Canadians navigate life with confidence.

Empire Life is looking to hire a Senior Law Clerk to join their Corporate Secretary team! We are actively seeking candidates to fill a new position. Supporting the Corporate Secretary, this individual will be responsible for organizing, attending and preparing meeting minutes for subsidiary shareholder meetings, board of director meetings and committee meetings. They will provide guidance and support on corporate secretarial matters, assist in regulatory obligations applicable to the corporate secretariat, manage corporate records and filings, as well as coordinate and prepare public disclosure documents. They will also assist the legal team with M&A and financing transactions as needed. This position will be based in Toronto with a flexible hybrid work arrangement and will report to the Senior Legal Counsel and Corporate Secretary. The total target compensation (TTC) range, including salary and target bonus, is $95,920 - $144,970. This TTC range is applicable to permanent roles only; fixed-term contract and casual roles are not eligible for annual bonus and would receive only the pro-rated base salary component.

The successful candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience gained at a reputable publicly listed company. Completion of a law clerk diploma program and/or the ILCO certification is strongly preferred. They must be flexible, responsive, highly organized, exercise good judgement and work fairly autonomously. This individual will maintain a high level of professionalism, interacting with board members and the Executive team, as well as ensure consistent corporate governance standards for Empire Life.

This is an excellent opportunity to build a career in a well-respected organization known for integrity, financial strength, industry-leading technology and personalized service. You will be part of a highly collaborative team and a culture of integrity and care. If you are interested in applying, please forward your CV and cover letter to Lorene Nagata and Garrett Giannidis of NagataConnex Executive Legal Search at the contact information below.

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