Articling Clerk: June 2026 - June 2027

at  Emera Inc

The Opportunity:
Company, Department: Emera Inc, Corporate Legal
Location: Halifax, NS
Closing Date: December 4, 2024
Please note this role will begin in June 2026.
We are looking for an Articling Clerk to join our Corporate Legal Team here in Halifax, NS. If working in an innovative environment, challenging yourself, and shaping a cleaner energy future inspires you, we want to hear from you. Apply by December 4, 2024 and tell us what excites you about this role.

WHAT SKILLS WILL MAKE YOU SUCCESSFUL?

Preference will be given to candidates with strong academic performance, particularly in business law courses, an interest in the energy, regulatory, or environmental fields, and the following skills and experience:

• A results-oriented focus is essential, as is the ability to work in a fast-paced changing environment and effectively manage several projects and deadlines simultaneously;
• Strong verbal and written communication skills: ability to influence and communicate effectively across the company and externally at all levels;
• Dedication to teamwork and an eagerness to engage and collaborate;
• Strong analytical, research and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail;
• Proven ability to work in a complex, regulated corporate environment;
• Superior writing skills including the ability to compile information from research, case files or verbal direction, in order to draft documentation;
• Sound professional and business judgment;
• Confidence and a willingness to take on new challenges;
• Proficient with the use of information technology tools.

Please note: Only candidates expected to graduate with an LL.B. or J.D. from a Canadian law school in 2026, and eligible to commence articles in accordance with the Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society rules are encouraged to apply by December 4, 2024.
At Emera, everyone is a leader in their own right. Our Leadership Competencies set standards that advance our business strategy, deliver results for customers, and provide career development for employees. The successful individual in this role will endeavor to build strong collaborative relationships, takes ownership, while acting with integrity and drive operational excellence.

Please refer the Job description for details