At Ecojustice, our mission is to use the law to defend nature, combat the climate crisis, and fight for a healthy environment for all
Our mission is why people choose to work at Ecojustice.
Together, we leverage the law in pursuit of a shared vision: A Canada where strong laws protect the environment and ensure all people have the opportunity to thrive.
If you want to make an impact, do meaningful work, and be a part of a courageous, collaborative team, you will find your people here!
Our mission-driven workplace culture emphasizes work-life balance because we believe we can better defend the environment when we give ourselves the time to enjoy it.
If you want to make an impact, do meaningful work, and be a part of a courageous, collaborative team, you will find your people here!
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Employee perks
We offer competitive vacation and paid time-off allowances, paid opportunities to give back to the community, flexible work arrangements and a comprehensive benefit package that promotes health and wellbeing.
Flexible work arrangements
- Work in a hybrid work environment that allows you to choose the work-from-home/in-office combination that best suits you and your work.
- Choose your own work schedule beyond our 4 core work hours.
Paid time off
- Our generous vacation entitlement starts at 3 weeks and increases to 6 weeks after only 6 years.
- Enjoy an additional break in winter from December 27th to the 31st.
- Support your physical wellbeing, mental wellbeing, and caring giving responsibilities by taking advantage of our 12 flexible care days annually.
- Substitute up to 5 days based on personal and spiritual preferences of the 13 public holidays available.
- Take up to 14 days off for yourself or to fulfill caregiving responsibilities if diagnosed with COVID-19.
- We are so happy you are you! Take your birthday off on us.
- Use an extra float day for those days when you feel like the duvet is your best friend or you want to soak up the last rays of the sun.
- Take up to 4 hours of “no questions asked” paid personal time each month.
- Dedicate up to 4 hours per month to a non-partisan charity of your choice.
Health and wellness
- In addition to our comprehensive extended health, vision, and dental benefits package, enjoy up to $500 per year in wellness spending for events, activities, and products that support your wellbeing.
Sustainability
- We incentivize walking, cycling, and transiting to work – on the days you choose to work from the office.
- Recycling, composting, and cutting up pizza boxes to use as plates for at parties is what we are about.
- When we get together nationally, we offset the carbon footprint of our activities.
And more!
- Get up to 3% of your salary as RRSP matching.
- Ask us about our parental leave top-up incentive.
- Take 10 days of unpaid leave annually for caregiving responsibilities.
- Apply for an unpaid service or sabbatical leave for up to 12 months after 5 years as a permanent employee.
- Request customizable accommodations based on your life needs (gender transition, domestic violence, health needs, etc.)
- Utilize opportunities to participate in our annual staff retreat.
- And so much more…
Our commitment to an equitable and inclusive workplace
Ecojustice is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment. We encourage applications from people with relevant technical skills and who come from communities which have been structurally marginalized based on race, religion, nationality, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression. Members belonging to communities that experience marginalization have the opportunity to self-identify during the application process.
Accessibility
Ecojustice strives to ensure that our online application system and recruitment process is accessible to individuals with different abilities, and we have various accommodations available if you need one. If at any point during the application and/or recruitment process you require an accommodation, please do not hesitate to reach out to us at careers@ecojustice.ca
