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Legal Lead (Remote/Unpaid)

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ORGANIZATION: Idealist.org

Recruiting Organization: Empowered Futures

Lawyers (Remote/Unpaid Volunteer):

Join Empowered Futures as a Legal Assistant and become a key part of our futuristic and innovative organization dedicated to empowering emerging adults as they transition into adulthood.

At Empowered Futures, we are dedicated to creating confident, emotionally intelligent, and resourceful adults through self-empowerment, business mentorship, and unwavering support, to help them build their capability and reap their full potential.

This volunteer position offers a unique opportunity to utilize your skills and contribute to making a significant impact on individuals' lives.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist the legal team with legal research, writing and review legal documents
  • Work cross-functionally with the finance team to support funding initiatives for Empowered Futures' mentorship program
  • Collaborate with other members of the legal team to develop effective legal strategies and solutions
  • Provide support on various legal matters
  • Attend weekly team meetings every Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 5:00 pm MDT

Qualifications:

  • Practicing Lawyer is a plus
  • Bachelor’s degree in Law or currently enrolled in law school
  • Strong legal research and writing skills
  • Working Knowledge and/or experience in one or more of the following areas: Privacy Law, Charity Law, Non-profit Law, Corporate and/or Commercial Law
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong commitment to social justice and helping underserved communities

Benefits:

  • Empowering emerging adults with their growth and development
  • Innovating the movement towards mental wellness
  • Collaboration with multidisciplinary senior board members
  • Growing your professional network
  • Room for advancement and growth within the organization to serve as a board member

Join our team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of young adults while shaping a brighter future for mental health and well-being. Together, we can inspire hope and create lasting change. Apply now!

This is a part-time and unpaid volunteer position (5-8 hours a week)

Please be sure to check your inbox, including your spam or junk folder, for any correspondence from us regarding your application status. Occasionally, emails may be filtered by mistake

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Housing AvailableFalse

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Fee Amount: None

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About Idealist.org

Location:

389 5th Ave, 9th Floor, New York, NY 11109, US

Mission Statement

To bridge the gap between intention and action in order to bring about social impact.

Description

Idealist is a leading online global resource for finding jobs in the nonprofit sector, as well as volunteer opportunities and graduate school programs for social impact.

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Children & Youth
Community
Arts & Culture, Children & Youth, Community

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

330 5 Avenue SouthwestCalgary, AB T2P 0L4Canada

(51.04879,-114.06918)
 

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