Law Society of Saskatchewan Job Board
Summer Student - Office Assistant
Description
About the Law Society
The Law Society of Saskatchewan regulates the practice of law in the public interest. For further information, please consult the Law Society’s 2023-2026 Strategic Plan.
In line with the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission Equity Program, the Law Society encourages applications from equity-seeking/equity-deserving groups with diverse skills, perspectives, and experiences. This includes Indigenous candidates, women, persons with disabilities, racialized groups, 2SLGBTQQIA+ individuals, and others who hold unique and complex lived experiences.
Position description
The Law Society is seeking a Summer Student to provide support to the various departments. The position resides in the Regina office.
The responsibilities of this position include:
- Assisting with initiatives to advance the Law Society’s Strategic Plan
- Assisting with meeting and event logistics
- Copyediting correspondence and communications
- Preparing, and updating documents and surveys
- Digitizing documents
- Collaborating with other support staff and departments to provide coverage as needed
- Supporting stakeholder relations
- Providing information in response to queries
- Answering inquiries regarding the Saskatchewan legal system
- Making appropriate referrals within and outside the organization
Employment type
This is a four-month position from May 1 – August 31, 2025
Key competencies and qualifications
Qualifications
- Successful applicants will possess the following qualifications:
- Completion of either first year of university degree or diploma program
- Excellent attention to detail
- A sense of accountability and ownership for the final product presented
- Able to independently craft professional communications
- Able to work independently as well as in a team environment
- Excellent communication skills - written and oral
- Comfort with computers and technology including experience with Microsoft products including Teams, Word, and Excel.
- Able to organize, manage, and problem-solve with a positive attitude
Lived experience as a member of an equity-seeking/equity-deserving group will also be considered an asset.
Eligibility
Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada and reside in Saskatchewan.
Compensation and benefits
Salary Range: $3,600 - $3,800/month
To apply
Apply online by Friday, April 18, 2025, by 4:30 pm CST at https://lawsociety-sk-humi.applytojobs.ca/37638
Please include the following in your application:
- Cover letter and resume outlining your interest and how you meet the requirements for the position
- Two to three references
- Responses to questions within the application (e.g., availability)
The Law Society and the public it serves benefits from diverse sets of skills, experiences, and perspectives. In line with the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission Equity Program, we encourage applications from equity-seeking/equity-deserving groups. This includes candidates who are Indigenous, women, persons with disabilities, from racialized groups, 2SLGBTQQIA+ individuals, and others who hold unique and complex lived experiences. Any such disclosure will be kept strictly confidential and will be used for the fulfillment of the position posted.
The Law Society thanks all applicants for their interest. Only shortlisted applicants for interviews will be contacted.
Accessibility needs
The Law Society values diversity and will provide accommodation to allow full participation and fulfillment of duties. Please provide notification of any accessibility needs or accommodation in relation to any part of the application or selection process.
Contact / Questions:
E-mail Laurie Johnson at laurie.johnson@lawsociety.sk.ca.
Compensation
$3,600.00 - $3,800.00 per month