About the Company
Our client, a leading international law firm with a sophisticated corporate immigration and global mobility practice, is seeking a Junior Immigration Law Clerk to join their Toronto team.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and manage Canadian business immigration applications
- Prepare work permits, work permit extensions, LMIA and LMIA-exempt applications
- Assist with intra-company transfers and global mobility matters
- Assist with business visitor, temporary resident visa, and permanent residence applications
- Gather, review, and organize client documentation
- Prepare application forms, supporting letters, and other immigration documents
- Communicate with corporate clients, HR professionals, and foreign nationals
- Monitor application deadlines, permit expiry dates, and immigration milestones
- Maintain accurate electronic files and case-management records
- Prepare submissions to IRCC, ESDC, and other government authorities
- Conduct basic immigration research and stay current with program and procedural changes
- Coordinate with international immigration teams on cross-border matters
- Manage multiple files while maintaining accuracy and excellent client service
Requirements
- 1+ years of Canadian immigration law clerk or legal assistant experience
- Law Clerk diploma or equivalent legal education preferred
- Business or corporate immigration experience strongly preferred
- Familiarity with Canadian work permits, LMIA/LMIA-exempt applications, and IRCC procedures
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong client service skills and ability to communicate with corporate clients and foreign nationals
- Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a collaborative team
- Strong proficiency with Microsoft 365 and ability to learn immigration case-management systems
Compensation
- Salary up to $65,000, commensurate with experience
- Hybrid remote schedule with 3 days in office
- Opportunity to work within a sophisticated corporate immigration and global mobility practice
- Excellent opportunity for professional growth and development
We do not use AI to screen candidates.
