Join Beacon as the first dedicated Employment Counsel and lead the development of an essential legal function within the organization. This entrepreneurial role emphasizes collaboration with HR and operational support. As Beacon's Employment Counsel, you will build employment frameworks and processes critical to the organization’s success.
You will advise on a broad spectrum of employment matters, helping to navigate complex terminations and claims within our diverse portfolio. This energetic position allows a legal expert to make impactful contributions across multiple entities. Key Responsibilities:
Own the establishment of Beacon’s employment legal function
Collaborate with HR to develop critical policies
Advise on employee terminations and separations
Field questions and manage employment disputes
Create reusable legal templates and playbooks
Requirements:
J.D. or LL.B. from a recognized Canadian law school
Over 6 years of relevant employment law experience
In-depth understanding of employment legislation
Practical experience managing claims and litigations
Ability to communicate complex concepts clearly
Drive the success of Beacon’s employment function, providing strategic legal leadership as the organization scales.
📌 Beacon Employment Counsel Opportunity Toronto
🏢 Doist
📍 Toronto