Simons was founded in 1840 by John Simons in Quebec City. Originally a dry goods store, the family company is known today for accessible and inspired fashion. It is committed to cultivating creativity and building meaningful relationships with its staff, partners, and clientele. The company cares about the environment and about the communities in which it does business.
Simons is recognized as a fashion authority with an original shopping concept. Exclusive collections, emerging local and nationally recognized brands, and pieces by top designer names are all available under one roof in the store’s distinctive zones.


Reporting to the President and Chief Executive Officer, this individual will play a strategic role in advising senior leadership and the various functions across the organization. The mandate will be to advise the organization on business decisions, protect its interests, and build a modern, agile, pragmatic, and solutions-oriented legal function.
You will have the opportunity to become a true strategic partner to the business. At the heart of La Maison Simons’ key decisions and transformative initiatives, you will help evolve our practices, strengthen risk management, and support the continued growth of a renowned Canadian family-owned company, while preserving the distinctive culture and brand that define us.
This is a unique opportunity for an individual who wishes to combine legal expertise , business judgment, and leadership while contributing directly to the evolution of a leading Canadian family-owned company established since 1840.
As Director of Legal Affairs , you will be responsible for :
Progressively defining the priorities, processes, and service delivery model of the legal function, while ensuring the effective management of external legal partners.
Overseeing the drafting, negotiation, and review of commercial agreements and supporting expansion projects, strategic partnerships, and digital initiatives.
Advising the organization on legal matters related to areas such as commercial real estate, technology, e-commerce, labour law, and financial activities.
Supporting the organization in matters related to compliance, privacy and data protection, consumer law, and regulatory requirements applicable to products and the supply chain.
You are recognized for your ability to quickly grasp business challenges, cut through complexity, and turn sound legal judgment into pragmatic solutions and decisive action that move the organization forward.
Strong knowledge across several areas relevant to Simons’ activities, including retail, commercial real estate, technology, e-commerce, privacy and data protection, consumer law, marketing, and employment law.
You thrive in an entrepreneurial environment where agility, autonomy, collaboration, and the ability to build are essential.
At Simons, people are at the heart of all that we do. We pay special attention to the well-being of our employees and their families, highlighting important moments that mark their journey, including service anniversaries and significant life milestones.
Creativity, community, and respect are an integral part of our DNA. We offer everyone the opportunity to build a career that’s suited to them, whether that’s at our stores, head office, or Campus in Quebec City. Proud to recognize our teams’ contributions, we provide competitive work conditions as well as a comprehensive and scalable range of benefits. We also promote flexibility and a welcoming, inclusive, and caring work environment, where everybody can reach their full potential.
Take this opportunity to join our dedicated team and make a difference at a company where people are the top priority.
