Manager, Talent Advisory
Edmonton, AB, CA
Oct 4, 2024
Dentons is designed to be different. Our firm leads the way in a rapidly changing legal marketplace. We challenge the status quo and deliver consistent results as well as uncompromising quality and value to our clients. Our global presence is renowned as a firm with over 21,000 individuals in more than 200 offices serving clients across 80+ countries.
Dentons Canada is committed to its people and communities. We are consistently recognized as an employer of choice having received numerous awards including being selected as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers (2024); Alberta's Top 80 Employers (2024); Canada’s Top Employers for Young People (2024), and Canada’s Best Diversity Employers (2024).
This role is an opportunity for you to join the world’s largest law firm, a firm that offers opportunities to build your career while growing your skills and deepening your expertise.
Position Summary
The Manager, Talent Advisory, a member of the national Talent team, reports into the Canada Director, Talent Advisory with a dotted line to the Office Managing Partner. The Manager, Talent Advisory is an Employee Relations (ER) subject matter expert responsible for providing Human Resources (HR) consultation and recommendations to Dentons staff members in the Edmonton office. In addition the Manager, Talent Advisory is a key member of the national Talent Advisory team and works closely with the Canada Director, Talent Advisory to support and drive strategic projects and initiatives nationally.
An integral part of the role of the Manager, Talent Advisory is to work collaboratively with Talent colleagues across Canada and our Talent Centres of Excellence to deliver solutions to the business needs of the Edmonton office. A true HR advisor, the Manager, Talent Advisory collaborates with the office management team including the leadership team.
Other key areas of responsibility include policy and procedure implementation and interpretation; talent planning and recruitment; change management; performance management; management and administration of leaves and absences; training and development; occupational health and safety; engagement initiatives and compensation.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
At Dentons we are committed to offering equitable and competitive pay, we achieve this by aligning internal salary ranges for specific roles to similar positions in the external market. In the normal course, our practice is to hire, transfer and promote employees within the entry part of our range, adjusting as needed based on the prior experience, skills and competencies required for the role along with any market differentials.
Recognizing our exceptional talent means providing a comprehensive total rewards package beyond a competitive salary. We have curated our employee benefits portfolio to offer inclusive and comprehensive wellbeing and developmental programs for our people. With extended benefits and mental health plans, paid time off, savings plans, fitness subsidy, parental leave top up and more, our benefits are flexible, aligned to our core values and supports the various needs of our people. Additionally, our personal and professional development programs include people networks, mentorships, and leadership series programming to help people grow their career.
Note : Availability of the benefits and perks may be subject to your location and employment type and may have certain eligibility requirements. Dentons reserves the right to alter these programs and offerings in whole or in part at any time without advance notice.
Equal Opportunity Statement
At Dentons Canada, inclusion, diversity and equity (ID&E) are not just ancillary values, they are foundational to our business. We believe that ID&E is essential to the shared success of our team and our clients. Our forward-thinking and inclusive culture supports the professional development of all our people, enhances the leading services we offer to our clients, and informs our commitment to make a positive impact in the communities where we live and work. As a testament to our commitment to ID&E, we have been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employer’s for 14 consecutive years (2011-2024), as well as one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People (2024) for the seventh time.
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