Junior Legal Counsel

Vor 2 Tagen

Lausanne, Schweiz BAT Vollzeit

BAT is evolving at pace into a global multi-category business. With products like VELO, VUSE and GLO we are on a mission to decrease the health impact of our industry.

To achieve our ambition, we are looking for colleagues who are ready to Be The Change. Come, join us on this journey

British American Tobacco Switzerland has an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Junior Legal Counsel in Lausanne

Join Our Dynamic Team as a Junior Legal Counsel

We are committed to creating A Better Tomorrow, transforming our business and Building a Smokeless World. Are you ready to take on a key position where your legal expertise will shape the future of our Company? As a Junior Legal Counsel, you will be at the heart of our operations, providing essential legal advice across all departments. Your responsibilities will include the legal review of advertising activities for BAT’s innovative Potentially Reduced-Risk Products (PRRP), ensuring that our marketing strategies are both compliant and cutting-edge.

What is the direct impact of this role on the team or organization?

In this role, you will be the go-to person for timely and effective legal services for the Swiss and Austrian markets, ensuring our business operations adhere to regulations and corporate governance principles. Your ability to navigate complex legal landscapes with ease will be crucial in maintaining our company's integrity and success.

But that's not all You'll have the opportunity to collaborate with diverse teams, offering pragmatic and concise legal advice to non-lawyers. Your openness to business and keen understanding of various departmental needs will make you an invaluable asset to our team.

If you're passionate about law and eager to make a significant impact, we want you on our team. Join us and be part of a Company that values innovation, integrity, and collaboration.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  1. Provide Expert Legal Advice: Offer comprehensive legal guidance to all functions and deliver engaging training sessions to ensure compliance with internal policies and regulations during our marketing activities.
  2. Draft and Review Contracts: Craft and scrutinize contracts and supporting documents, ensuring they meet the highest standards of protection for the company.
  3. Monitor Legislation: Keep a keen eye on the legislative environment, ensuring our company remains compliant with all relevant laws and regulations.
  4. Support the Legal Department: Assist with various administrative tasks, contributing to the smooth operation of our legal team.

What are we looking for?

  1. Recognized master’s degree: Hold a master’s degree in law and/or be qualified as a lawyer.
  2. Experience: Have 2+ years of experience in a private legal practice and/or in a corporate environment.
  3. Communication Skills: Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with a good knowledge of French and/or German being a plus.
  4. Initiative and Judgement: Ability to act on your own initiative, applying good judgement.
  5. Influencing and Problem-Solving: Strong influencing and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work with peers and senior management, inspiring trust and confidence.
  6. Clarity in Communication: Capacity to explain highly complicated and technical legal issues in a clear and concise way.
  7. Business Understanding: Ability to understand the needs of the business and express them clearly, concisely, and effectively.

What we offer you?

  1. We offer a market leading annual performance bonus (subject to eligibility).
  2. Our range of benefits varies by country and includes diverse health plans, initiatives for work-life balance, transportation support, and a flexible holiday plan with additional incentives.
  3. Your journey with us isn't limited by boundaries; it's propelled by your aspirations. Join us at BAT and become a part of an environment that thrives on internal advancement, where your career progression isn't just a statement – it's a reality we're eager to build together.
  4. You'll have access to online learning platforms and personalized growth programs to nurture your leadership skills.
  5. We prioritize continuous improvement within a transformative environment, preparing for ongoing changes.

WHY JOIN BAT?

We’re one of the few companies named as a Global Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute – certified in offering excellent employee conditions.

Collaboration, inclusion and partnership underpin everything we do here at BAT. We are looking forward to enabling every individual to thrive, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, skills, experience, education, socio-economic and professional background, veteran status, perspectives and thinking styles. We know that embracing talent from all backgrounds is what makes us stronger and best prepared to meet our business goals.

We see the career breaks as opportunities not obstacles. Through The Global Returners program, we support professionals looking to restart their careers after an extended absence from the workforce.

If you require any reasonable adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best during the recruitment process, you are encouraged to notify us. We are fully committed to support you by making appropriate arrangements for you to demonstrate your full potential.

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