Mehr sehen Kollabieren

Associate Director Legal Affairs

vor 2 Monaten


Lausanne, Schweiz INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE Vollzeit

Department: Legal Affairs Department
Location: Lausanne, Switzerland
Contract Type: Open-Ended
Activity Level: 100%
Entry date: 01.09.2023

As the Associate Director, Legal Affairs, you will second the Director of Legal Affairs in all matters and manage strategic projects/agreements.

**Main responsibilities**
- Second the Director of Legal Affairs in all matters (including representing the Legal Function internally and externally, overall management of the Legal Function, decision-making, handling of complex and/or strategic matters, etc.)
- Assist the Director of Legal Affairs with developing and implementing the strategic plan for the operation of the Legal Function
- Monitor and assist the Director of Legal Affairs in the career development of all lawyers and paralegals in the Legal Function and ensure that appropriate evaluation procedures are conducted
- Work with the entire Legal Function to enhance the efficiency and quality of the service provision and the positioning of the Legal Function within the organization
- Supervise the delivery of legal services to ensure that business objectives are adequately supported
- Steady stream of complex legal work, risk analysis, decision-making, drafting and negotiation both on the institutional and commercial legal side

Manage strategic projects/agreements
- Support (or second as necessary) the Director of Legal Affairs on all highly confidential and/or strategic projects/agreements
- Act as a lead business partner to other IOC departments in their strategic projects by providing practical and efficient legal advice as necessary
- Advise on and supervise the review, negotiation and drafting of major agreements
- Establish and influence appropriate legal considerations which must be taken into account when decisions are made

Bring change in work habits and processes of the Legal Function and supervise implementation
- Share know-how across the entire Legal Function
- Enhance written and oral communication skills of the Legal Function
- Propose new ways of working to position the Legal Function at the appropriate level to reach a business partnership model
- Propose and design processes, legal instruments, policies, guidelines, systems, etc. to enhance efficiencies within the organization
- Actively seek to improve programmes or services; offer new and different options to solve problems or meet client needs; promote and persuade others to consider new ideas; take calculated risks on new and unusual ideas; think “outside the box”; take an interest in new ideas and new ways of doing things; is not bound by current thinking or traditional approaches.

**Our requirements**
- Seasoned lawyer in the field of sports (15+ years of experience) or equivalent.
- Knowledge of international sports organization
- Outstanding academic background in law
- Demonstrate legal analytical skills, general business acumen and expertise in several of the core areas of work listed above
- Strong analytical skills and demonstrated ability to understand complex legal concepts and analysis and translate those to non-lawyers to create practical processes, guidance and training
- Prior success building relationships and communicating with diverse groups of people. Strong internal communicator and stakeholder manager.
- Strong project management skills with attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong teamwork and client service skills; experience exercising influence and managing change while having an open and inclusive tone
- Solution orientation
- Comfort with ambiguity and the ability to work through challenging situations Team playerEnglish or French fluency, with excellent writing and speaking of the other language.
- Excellent command of the corporate tools and ability to follow the internal user rules (Outlook, etc.).
- Come and join an organisation where the spirit of inclusion, gender equality and diversity is embedded in its DNA and which focuses on what unites us - a passion for sport and its values. Work in a flexible and rewarding environment which offers competitive employee benefits and numerous incentives to live a sustainable, healthy and active life. By joining us, you become part of the Olympic Movement and help to build a better world through sport. You will have the opportunity to work with people of more than 70 nationalities._


Wir haben weitere aktuelle Stellen in diesem Bereich, die Sie unten finden können

  • Legal Counsel

    vor 2 Monaten


    Lausanne, Schweiz INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE Vollzeit

    Department: Legal Affairs Department Location: Lausanne, Switzerland Contract Type: Open-Ended Activity Level: 100% Entry date: 01.07.2023 Following the strategic objectives set by the IOC Director of Legal Affairs and acting in close cooperation with the IOC’s Associate Director of Legal Affairs, the Legal Counsel will work autonomously on a broad range...

  • Legal Counsel

    Vor 6 Tagen


    Lausanne, Waadt, Schweiz INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE Vollzeit

    Department: Legal Affairs DepartmentLocation: Lausanne, SwitzerlandContract Type: Open-EndedActivity Level: 100%Entry date:Following the strategic objectives set by the IOC Director of Legal Affairs and acting in close cooperation with the IOC's Associate Director of Legal Affairs, the Legal Counsel will work autonomously on a broad range of contractual...


  • Lausanne, Waadt, Schweiz EPFL Vollzeit

    EPFL, the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne, is one of the most dynamic university campuses in Europe and ranks among the top 20 universities worldwide.The EPFL employs more than 6,000 people supporting the three main missions of the institutions: education, research and innovation. The EPFL campus offers an exceptional working environment at...


  • Lausanne, Schweiz EPFL Vollzeit

    EPFL, the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne, is one of the most dynamic university campuses in Europe and ranks among the top 20 universities worldwide. The EPFL employs more than 6,000 people supporting the three main missions of the institutions: education, research and innovation. The EPFL campus offers an exceptional working environment...


  • Lausanne, Waadt, Schweiz Michael Page International (Switzerland) SA Vollzeit

    About Our Client Our client is a Sport Federation based nearby Lausanne. Job DescriptionLead the implementation of anti-doping policies and procedures to ensure compliance with international standards.Conduct investigations into doping allegations, ensuring fair and thorough processes.Collaborate with anti-doping agencies and sports organizations to combat...


  • Lausanne, Schweiz Michael Page International (Switzerland) SA Vollzeit

    About Our Client Our client is a Sport Federation based nearby Lausanne. Job DescriptionLead the implementation of anti-doping policies and procedures to ensure compliance with international standards.Conduct investigations into doping allegations, ensuring fair and thorough processes.Collaborate with anti-doping agencies and sports organizations to combat...


  • Lausanne, Schweiz Michael Page International (Switzerland) SA Vollzeit

    About Our Client Our client is a Sport Federation based nearby Lausanne. Job DescriptionLead the implementation of anti-doping policies and procedures to ensure compliance with international standards.Conduct investigations into doping allegations, ensuring fair and thorough processes.Collaborate with anti-doping agencies and sports organizations to combat...

  • Legal Counsel

    Vor 6 Tagen


    Lausanne, Waadt, Schweiz INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE Vollzeit

    Department: Legal AffairsLocation: Lausanne, SwitzerlandContract Type: TemporaryActivity Level: 100%Entry date:As a Legal Counsel, you will Advise IOC management and business units on contracts and legal matters related to the organisation of the Olympic Games and Youth Olympic Games.Main responsibilitiesUnder the supervision of, and following the strategic...


  • Lausanne, Waadt, Schweiz Comité International Olympique (CIO) Vollzeit

    Department: SportsContract Type: Open-endedActivity Level: 100%Location Switzerland (CH)Closing date for application: 15 May 2024 The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is the guardian of the Olympic Games and the leader of the Olympic Movement. A truly global organisation, it acts as a catalyst for collaboration between all Olympic stakeholders,...


  • Lausanne, Waadt, Schweiz Comité International Olympique (CIO) Vollzeit

    Department: SportsContract Type: Open-endedActivity Level: 100%Location Switzerland (CH)Closing date for application: 15 May 2024 The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is the guardian of the Olympic Games and the leader of the Olympic Movement. A truly global organisation, it acts as a catalyst for collaboration between all Olympic stakeholders,...


  • Lausanne, Schweiz Merck KGaA Darmstadt Germany Vollzeit

    Work Your Magic with us! Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans - so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of...


  • Lausanne, Schweiz Merck KGaA Darmstadt Germany Vollzeit

    Work Your Magic with us! Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans - so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of...

  • Legal Counsel

    vor 2 Monaten


    Lausanne, Schweiz INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE Vollzeit

    Department: Legal Affairs Location: Lausanne, Switzerland **Contract Type: Open-Ended** Activity Level: 100% Entry date: 01.05.2023 As a Legal Counsel, you will Advise IOC management and business units on contracts and legal matters related to the organisation of the Olympic Games and Youth Olympic Games. **Main responsibilities** Under the supervision...

  • Legal Counsel

    vor 2 Monaten


    Lausanne, Schweiz INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE Vollzeit

    Department: Legal Affairs Location: Lausanne, Switzerland **Contract Type: Temporary** Activity Level: 100% Entry date: 01.05.2023 As a Legal Counsel, you will Advise IOC management and business units on contracts and legal matters related to the organisation of the Olympic Games and Youth Olympic Games. **Main responsibilities** Under the supervision of,...


  • Lausanne, Waadt, Schweiz Merck KGaA Darmstadt Germany Vollzeit

    Work Your Magic with usReady to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans - so do we Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of...

  • Para Legal

    vor 1 Woche


    Lausanne, Schweiz IMD Vollzeit

    Contract Type: Fixed-term maximal- Location: Lausanne, CH**About IMD** The Institute for Management Development (IMD) is an independent academic institution with Swiss roots and global reach, founded more than 75 years ago by business leaders for business leaders. Since its creation, IMD has been a pioneering force in developing leaders who transform...

  • Para Legal

    Vor 6 Tagen


    Lausanne, Waadt, Schweiz IMD Vollzeit

    Contract Type: Open-endedLocation:Lausanne, CHAbout IMDThe Institute for Management Development (IMD) is an independent academic institution with Swiss roots and global reach, founded 75 years ago by business leaders for business leaders. Since its creation, IMD has been a pioneering force in developing leaders who transform organizations and contribute to...


  • Lausanne, Schweiz IMD Vollzeit

    Contract Type: Open-ended- Location: Lausanne, CH**About IMD** The Institute for Management Development (IMD) is an independent academic institution with Swiss roots and global reach, founded more than 75 years ago by business leaders for business leaders. Since its creation, IMD has been a pioneering force in developing leaders who transform organizations...


  • Lausanne, Schweiz IMD Vollzeit

    Contract Type: Open-ended- Location: Lausanne, CH**About IMD** The Institute for Management Development (IMD) is an independent academic institution with Swiss roots and global reach, founded more than 75 years ago by business leaders for business leaders. Since its creation, IMD has been a pioneering force in developing leaders who transform organizations...

  • Legal Counsel

    vor 2 Wochen


    Lausanne, Schweiz Swibeco SA Vollzeit

    Ready for a new challenge? As a leading and fast-growing B2B company in the field of employee benefits in Switzerland, Swibeco centralizes on a digital platform all the perks, gifts, and tax-free benefits a company can offer its employees. This includes permanent discounts, an innovative reward system and a lunch card with the biggest food related...