Junior Legal Counsel

Job Posting Title

Junior Legal Counsel

The challenge

An exciting opportunity has arisen to contribute to the development of the Legal Team at Haier Europe. The Company is on a journey to achieve ambitious business growth and leadership objectives in the region, and we need someone who is passionate, proactive, selfdriven and motivated to join a team of open-minded individuals. We are looking for an individual who demonstrates the core values of the Haier’s attitude: entrepreneurship and innovation, zero distance to consumers and IoT & Ecosystem thinking. A true change agent with an agile approach thriving for idea contamination and with a hyper-collaborative approach that breaks silos and creates an open ecosystem.

What you will do

The Legal Counsel will support the legal team in advising on a broad range of legal affairs, including commercial, consumer and contractual law; regulatory and product compliance; litigation; health, safety and environmental regulation; corporate banking & finance law; supply chain and logistics; after-sales and other legal matters.

In particular, he/she will:

- Draft and review all kinds of legal documents and contracts in general.
- Support the Legal Team during key projects and operations.
- Contribute to the digital transformation process within the Legal Team.

What you need to succeed

Must have: Keen on working in a dynamic and challenging commercial environment with international exposure. A natural inclination for business and commercial awareness, with a practical approach, a creative twist and ability to think out of the box.

Nice to have: Eage to delve into the digital world and keep up with new technologies of interest to the legal and corporate world.

Education: Master Degree in law from a law school in Italy.

Professional Experience: At least 2 years in law firms assisting corporate clients in an international setting or as in‐house legal counsel in companies with international operations.

Languages: Excellent communication skills both in Italian and in English (both spoken and written).

Soft skills: Good interpersonal skills to collaborate cross‐functionally, at all levels and within legal function, in the context of both supervisory and non‐supervisory relationships. Self-motivated, quick learner, team player and able to work under pressure.

Haier Europe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law.