Judicial Advisor - Supreme Court of Yukon
About the role
Job Summary And Requirements
This is to fill 1 – permanent full-time position.
Reporting to the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Yukon and administratively to the Court’s Legal Counsel, this position is responsible for participating in the administration of the Court by performing administrative duties at an executive level to assist Judges, managing the day-to-day operation of the Judges’ Chambers and supervising the Judges’ Assistant in the performance of duties for the Court.
We are looking for a professional individual who is self-motivated and who exercises diplomacy and confidentiality in their day-to-day work. You must be able to work effectively alone or in a team environment and be able to manage a fluctuating workload with frequent interruptions while continuing to meet deadlines.
For more information about this position, please contact Anna Starks-Jacob, Legal Counsel at (867) 667-8637 or Anna.Starks-Jacob@yukoncourts.ca
For more information about the recruitment process, please contact Honeylette Aton, a/Human Resources at (867) 667-8692 or Honeylette.aton@yukon.ca
Please do not email resumes to either of these addresses; resumes may only be accepted through E-Recruitment. If you need technical support submitting your application/resume, contact: E-Recruitment.clientsupport@yukon.ca
Essential Qualifications
Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the following qualifications. Please note selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information provided in your resume; ensure you use a month/year to month/year format and include the duties you performed in each of your positions.
Successful completion of an Office or Legal Administration program Experience providing administrative support to a senior-level executive Experience and proficiency with technology, software and applications including Word, Outlook and Adobe Acrobat Pro Experience in a supervisory role will be considered an asset Experience working with financial processes and systems will be considered an asset Bilingual – English and French will be considered an asset
Candidates who have education, training, and/or experience equivalent to the essential qualifications listed above will be equally considered.
Desired Knowledge, Skills & Suitability
Candidates should have and may be assessed on their:
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; High-level of organizational skills and attention to detail; Self-motivation, ability to work independently and take initiative; Understanding of judicial independence; Professionalism, including tact and diplomacy; Ability to respect and maintain confidentiality; Ability to work collaboratively and contribute to a team environment; Analytical and problem-solving skills.
Additional Information
Conditions of employment: Security clearance
Eligibility List
12 months
About Government of Yukon
The Yukon public service offers a diversity of career options in a stable work environment. As a Yukon government public servant, you have access to on-the-job learning, leadership courses, interdepartmental training and tuition reimbursement, and the daily opportunity to direct your career path.
As Yukon government public servants, we are able to make a genuine difference in our communities. Every day, we work closely with both the people we serve and with the decision-makers who guide the policies that affect our lives. A career with us allows you to be a part of that process and watch the results of your work come to life in the real world.
Our employment equity policy affirms equal access for women, aboriginal people and people with disabilities to government jobs.
The Yukon government has been recognized as a Top 100 Employer in Canada since 2014. This is due to the benefits, leave options and opportunities for training and career development.
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Judicial Advisor - Supreme Court of Yukon
About the role
Job Summary And Requirements
This is to fill 1 – permanent full-time position.
Reporting to the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Yukon and administratively to the Court’s Legal Counsel, this position is responsible for participating in the administration of the Court by performing administrative duties at an executive level to assist Judges, managing the day-to-day operation of the Judges’ Chambers and supervising the Judges’ Assistant in the performance of duties for the Court.
We are looking for a professional individual who is self-motivated and who exercises diplomacy and confidentiality in their day-to-day work. You must be able to work effectively alone or in a team environment and be able to manage a fluctuating workload with frequent interruptions while continuing to meet deadlines.
For more information about this position, please contact Anna Starks-Jacob, Legal Counsel at (867) 667-8637 or Anna.Starks-Jacob@yukoncourts.ca
For more information about the recruitment process, please contact Honeylette Aton, a/Human Resources at (867) 667-8692 or Honeylette.aton@yukon.ca
Please do not email resumes to either of these addresses; resumes may only be accepted through E-Recruitment. If you need technical support submitting your application/resume, contact: E-Recruitment.clientsupport@yukon.ca
Essential Qualifications
Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the following qualifications. Please note selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information provided in your resume; ensure you use a month/year to month/year format and include the duties you performed in each of your positions.
Successful completion of an Office or Legal Administration program Experience providing administrative support to a senior-level executive Experience and proficiency with technology, software and applications including Word, Outlook and Adobe Acrobat Pro Experience in a supervisory role will be considered an asset Experience working with financial processes and systems will be considered an asset Bilingual – English and French will be considered an asset
Candidates who have education, training, and/or experience equivalent to the essential qualifications listed above will be equally considered.
Desired Knowledge, Skills & Suitability
Candidates should have and may be assessed on their:
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; High-level of organizational skills and attention to detail; Self-motivation, ability to work independently and take initiative; Understanding of judicial independence; Professionalism, including tact and diplomacy; Ability to respect and maintain confidentiality; Ability to work collaboratively and contribute to a team environment; Analytical and problem-solving skills.
Additional Information
Conditions of employment: Security clearance
Eligibility List
12 months
About Government of Yukon
The Yukon public service offers a diversity of career options in a stable work environment. As a Yukon government public servant, you have access to on-the-job learning, leadership courses, interdepartmental training and tuition reimbursement, and the daily opportunity to direct your career path.
As Yukon government public servants, we are able to make a genuine difference in our communities. Every day, we work closely with both the people we serve and with the decision-makers who guide the policies that affect our lives. A career with us allows you to be a part of that process and watch the results of your work come to life in the real world.
Our employment equity policy affirms equal access for women, aboriginal people and people with disabilities to government jobs.
The Yukon government has been recognized as a Top 100 Employer in Canada since 2014. This is due to the benefits, leave options and opportunities for training and career development.