Cenovus Energy

Assistant Corporate Secretary

LocationCalgary, AB
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job

Worker Type: Employee

Job Post End Date: 05/13/2025

About this opportunity:

Cenovus is seeking an experienced paralegal or assistant corporate secretary to join its Corporate Secretarial team in the role of Assistant Corporate Secretary. The Corporate Secretarial team supports Cenovus's efforts to establish and maintain a robust corporate governance structure, which fosters trust, transparency, and accountability, leading to improved decision-making, risk management, and overall business performance. It also enhances investor confidence, attracts investment, and supports long-term sustainability by aligning shareholder and partner interests.


What you’ll do:

Perform advanced paralegal and corporate secretarial functions relating to the independent coordination, preparation, drafting, analysis and review of legal documents, including parent company Board and Committee materials
Maintain minute books, including virtual file room and records.
Coordinate parent company Board and Committee meetings (virtual, hybrid or in-person), including meeting materials and logistics
Manage the Corporate Secretarial budget, including re-forecasting, reconciliation and year-end accruals
Prepare and present corporate governance recommendations to client groups
Provide research, support, and information based on a review of legislation, corporate policies, precedents and best and peer practice
May supervise a legal assistant or paralegal


Who you are:

Our ideal candidate will have the following minimum requirements:

Legally authorized to work in Canada
8+ years' experience as a paralegal or legal assistant
Post-secondary education in law, communications or similar considered an asset
Understanding of basic legal principles and processes and an in depth understanding of corporate governance
Experience with BoardVantage or a similar online board book tool
Experience with CORES, SEDAR+, SEDI, TSX and NYSE filings

We acknowledge the value of transferrable skills and may consider equivalent combinations of experience and education should you not meet a specific requirement.

Note: The application deadline for this position is 11:59 PM MT May 12th, 2025.

Internal candidates that are currently in a lower grade will be assessed based on their sustained job performance, how they demonstrate the expected organizational competency behaviors and values and in discussions with their current leader prior to resolving next steps.

Cenovus was ranked one of Canada’s Best Employers in 2025. We’re committed to being an employer of choice in our industry by offering a competitive total rewards package and employee programs and rewarding career development opportunities. Learn more.


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If you require accessibility assistance to complete the on-line application or otherwise apply for an open position with Cenovus, its subsidiaries and affiliates, please email careeropportunities@cenovus.com


Who we are:

We’re an integrated energy company headquartered in Calgary with oil and natural gas production operations in Canada and the Asia Pacific region, and upgrading, refining and marketing operations in Canada and the United States. We’re committed to maximizing value by sustainably developing our assets in a safe, innovative and cost-efficient manner, integrating environmental, social and governance considerations into our business plans.

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At Cenovus, we embrace diversity of thought, experience and backgrounds to help us make better business decisions, address our challenges, seize opportunities and unlock innovative solutions. We’re committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where people feel respected, valued and engaged. We strive for a collaborative, physically and psychologically safe environment where you can be yourself, feel a sense of belonging and thrive. For more information, including details on our inclusion and diversity targets and networks, visit Cenovus.com.

The requirements of this posting may be modified to support business needs. Title and compensation administration will be based on the skills and capabilities of the successful incumbent.

Interested in this opportunity? Click the Apply link.

If you are a CURRENT EMPLOYEE please apply by going to our Internal Career Site


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