In-house counsel

Director, Legal Services & Corporate Secretary

December 3, 2020

Halifax International Airport Authority (HIAA) is a locally controlled, non-share capital corporation. On February 1, 2000, Halifax International Airport Authority took over the management of Halifax Stanfield International Airport with a vision of operating a world-class airport creating prosperity for the region by connecting Atlantic Canada to the world through flight.

HIAA is hiring a Director, Legal Services & Corporate Secretary. Reporting to the Vice President, Human Resources, the Director, Legal Services & Corporate Secretary is responsible for providing legal services, advice and counsel directly to members of the Executive Management and Senior Leadership Teams, including the President & CEO, and the Board of Directors of Halifax International Airport Authority (HIAA).

As part of the Senior Leadership Team, The Director, Legal Services & Corporate Secretary will provide legal advice/recommendations to management on key issues, provide advice on Corporate Governance and ensure compliance with all regulatory and statutory requirements and manage relationships with external counsel.

The ideal candidate will be a business minded lawyer with more than 5 years of solid corporate experience gained at a top law firm or in-house department. Strong corporate governance skills, excellent communication skills and a demonstrated ability to work under tight deadlines while adapting to changing priorities are essential to succeed in this role.

HIAA values diversity and seeks to be a stronger organization by encouraging members of the BIPOC communities to apply.

If you are interested in learning more, please forward your CV to Lana Driscoll at ldriscoll@zsa.ca. Ref. #A30268.

This is an exclusive search with ZSA Legal Recruitment. All CVs sent to HIAA will be redirected to ZSA for review. 

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