Employment Counsel

Why Join Us

Be part of an organization that’s driving change and consistently recognized as a top employer. At Deluxe, we know that great people build great companies—and we invest in you accordingly.

• We’re proud to be recognized as a Great Place to Work and a top workplace for Moms, Dads, LGBTQ+ employees, and Veterans.
• We offer competitive benefits starting on day one, designed to support your life both in and out of work.
• 42% of our employees have stayed for 10+ years, citing our people, benefits, work-life balance, inclusive culture, and team support as key reasons why.

The Employment Counsel provides practical and strategic legal guidance on a broad range of employment matters, including discipline, performance, accommodations, leaves of absence, RIFs and other terminations, benefits, compensation, and compliance with applicable laws. This role manages agency responses and employment litigation, advises on employment policies and agreements, and works closely with HR and business leaders to ensure employment practices align with Deluxe’s legal obligations and strategic objectives.

• Provide timely, day-to-day advice to HR and business leaders on employment law matters, including discipline, performance management, accommodations, RIFs and other terminations, leaves of absence, benefits, compensation, and compliance with applicable laws.

• Respond to federal and state agency charges (EEOC and state equivalents), manage employment-related litigation, and collaborate with outside counsel as appropriate, with a focus on creative strategies, cost efficiency, and timely, effective resolution.

• Collaborate with HR and business leaders to shape and support the development and deployment of Deluxe’s business strategy, ensuring alignment with employment laws and best practices.

• Provide strategic counseling on employment policies, agreements, and best practices, including drafting and reviewing employment agreements, policies, and internal or external communications.

• Actively participate with the Legal Department and the overall business in anticipating, identifying, assessing, and managing potential legal risks.

• Provide employment law advice regarding and directing internal investigations.

Compensation

The compensation range for this position is $110.00 - $150.00 annually. The base pay actually offered will vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, location, experience and take into account internal equity.

Benefits

In line with our commitment to employee wellbeing, our total rewards benefits package is designed to support the physical, financial, and emotional health of our employees, tailored to meet their unique and evolving needs. Our approach considers our employees’ whole selves, ensuring they can thrive both in and outside of work. Here are some of the benefits we offer, which may vary based on role, location, or hours worked:

• Healthcare (Medical, Dental, Vision)

• Paid Time Off, Volunteer Time Off, and Holidays

• Employer-Matched Retirement Plan

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

• Infertility Treatment, Adoption and Surrogacy Assistance

• Tuition Reimbursement

These benefits are designed to enhance the health, protect the financial security, and provide peace of mind to our employees and their families.

Deluxe Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, disability, sex, age, ethnic or national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or presentation, pregnancy, genetics, veteran status or any other status protected by state or federal law.
 

Please view the electronic EEO is the Law Poster which serves to inform you of your equal employment opportunity protections as part of the application process.