Location: Toronto Address: 100 Queens Quay East Toronto, Ontario M5E 1V3 Canada Job Title: Legal Counsel Canada Goose isn't like anything else. We've built something great, something special - an iconic lifestyle brand with an inspirational and authentic story. At the heart of it is our promise to inspire and enable all people to thrive in the world outside.

At Canada

Goose, you're part of a movement that belongs to something bigger. One that seeks out the restorative power of nature and is driven by our purpose to embolden explorers and preserve the planet they roam. We endure any condition, observe every detail, and are building a community that believes in living bravely and coming together to support game-changing people.

Here, opportunities are everywhere - to try something new, to learn, to do meaningful and impactful work, and they're yours for the taking.

Position Overview The Legal Counsel provides corporate and commercial legal support to Canada Goose both domestically and in a global scope. The primary responsibility of the position is drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts. In addition, the successful candidate will attend to all legal needs of the company in a variety of subject matter as they arise.

The Legal

Counsel will work with departments throughout the business to assist in drafting and negotiation as well as managing risk. The position involves a broad and evolving scope of responsibility.

What You’ll Do

Support the General Counsel in dealing with business-critical issues relating to commercial law

Assist drafting, review, and negotiation of a wide variety of client and vendor contracts

Manage international legal matters as Canada Goose continues its international expansion

Independently address day-to-day commercial work, providing hands-on legal support to the different areas of the business

Manage the needs of internal clients independently and being assertive regarding managing risk where appropriate

Become the legal lead in several subject matters within the business including servicing internal teams and negotiating with external parties

Work in collaboration with cross-functional teams to manage and mitigate risk

Litigation and claims management in the relevant subject matter





Develop and implement procedures for contract management and contract administration

Manage legal spending in areas of responsibility

Play a crucial role in the coaching, training, and support of internal clients and colleagues

Participate in various projects as needed

Let’s Talk About You

Law degree from an accredited Canadian law school

Member in good standing of the Law Society of Upper Canada

Business-savvy attorney with 2-4 years of commercial law experience at a major law firm and in-house experience with a major corporation

Strong experience with drafting and negotiating contracts

Experience with intellectual property is a plus

Experience in an organization with international operations and scope

Exposure to a broad range of legal practice experience

Knowledge, Skills and Attributes

Ability to maintain an efficient balance between legal considerations and business needs

Strong business acumen and the ability to provide business oriented legal advice

Innovative and resourceful with a strong sense of corporate awareness

Have the confidence to make quick decisions and provide strategic advice

Proven ability to effectively handle challenging situations in a time sensitive environment

Ability to explain complex legal issues in simple and succinct terms

Initiative and ability to work independently with minimal direction

Exceptional interpersonal and relationship building skills; approachable demeanor

Enjoys the challenges of a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment

Strong organizational skills and proven ability to manage multiple responsibilities and projects with competing priorities and deadlines

Strong negotiation and influencing skills with the ability to speak authoritatively

Ability to inspire confidence

What’s in it For You A company built on Canadian roots and heritage





Your work is recognized with a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards Program

Opportunities for growth opportunities through numerous internal and external programs

Recognize and be recognized by your peers with our Goose Rewards & ICON Rewards

Be a part of CG Gives. Donation matching and paid volunteer time to help the organizations you care about

Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleagues

Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow

Salary Range

Salary Range: $140,000.00 - $166,000.00 / year About the salary range: We’re committed to being open and fair about pay. The range provided is intended as a guideline and does not represent a guaranteed offer. When we make an offer, we consider the responsibilities of the position, market data, and internal equity to ensure consistency across our team. Your actual offer will depend on your experience, skills, and alignment with the role.

Canada Goose is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. There are multiple ways to interview with us! If you require any interview accommodation for your interview, please e-mail us at [email protected].

At Canada

Goose, you’ll find purpose in keeping the planet cold and the people on it warm. As part of our team, you’ll embrace your inherent responsibility to give back, protect our environment, and make a meaningful impact—all while experiencing that unique ‘Canadian Warmth’ that defines our culture.

Canada

Goose isn't like anything else. We’ve built something great, something special – an iconic brand with an inspirational and authentic story. Here, opportunities are everywhere – to try something new, to learn, to do meaningful and impactful work, and they’re yours for the taking. We embrace diversity in all its forms and definition and strive to remove barriers to create an inclusive culture and equitable workplace where everyone can live authentically, every day and in every situation.

📌 Legal Counsel (18 Month Contract) (Toronto)
🏢 Canada Goose
📍 Toronto