About the role#
Énergir is looking for a law student to join the Corporate Affairs, Governance, Ethics, and Corporate Secretariat team. You will support operations in a bilingual, strategic, and confidential environment. This is a temporary position running from January to August 2027. It involves part-time work of 20 to 25 hours per week during the winter, with the possibility of full-time hours during the summer.
What you'll do#
- Update internal policies and directives while analyzing their compliance.
- Maintain annual work plans and mandates for boards of directors and committees.
- Prepare periodic reports to meet legal and regulatory obligations.
- Conduct benchmarking on committee mandates and governance practices, providing clear summaries of your findings.
- Perform legal research and support document organization for the Corporate Secretariat.
- Prepare presentations and memos for senior management.
- Assist with special projects involving governance, ethics, or corporate compliance.
- Attend internal and external meetings to provide logistical support or act as an observer.
- Help implement new technological tools or artificial intelligence for secretariat operations.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in at least the 3rd year of a law degree.
- Strong interest in corporate law, governance, and ethics.
- Proficiency in the MS Office suite.
- Fluency in both French and English, as you will interact with partners and subsidiaries on a regular basis.
- Ability to manage multiple files, set priorities, and meet deadlines.
- Strong analytical, writing, and communication skills.
- High level of attention to detail, professional rigor, and intellectual curiosity.
- Previous legal experience in private practice, corporate litigation, or academia is an asset.
Location & details#
- This role is located at 1717 rue Du Havre, Montréal.
- Work is on-site.
- The position is paid at a rate of 30.39 dollars per hour.
About Énergir
Énergir is a diversified energy company based in Montréal, Québec. Founded in 1957, the organization manages over 9 billion dollars in assets. It serves 535,000 customers through natural gas distribution and electricity production. The company operates in both Canada and the United States, focusing on wind, solar, and hydraulic energy sources.
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