Junior Legal Counsel, Eastern Europe

Job title:

Junior Legal Counsel, Eastern Europe

Company

Deel

Job description

Who we are is what we do.Deel and our family of growing companies are made up of global teams dedicated to helping businesses hire anyone, anywhere, easily.The team comprises over three thousand self-driven individuals spanning over 100 countries, and our unified yet diverse culture keeps us continually learning and innovating the platform and products for customers.Companies should be able to hire the best talent anywhere in the world, so we are building the best platform to make that a reality. Our market-leading technology, expertise, and global team are crucial to the platform’s success. We deliver the best products and features in our space, enabling millions of jobs worldwide and connecting the global workforce with the best companies and opportunities.Why should you be part of our success story?A 30-mile hiring radius should no longer dictate how companies hire because exceptional talent lives everywhere. Deel sees a world without hiring borders and endless talent that pairs perfect candidates with great companies.We offer global teams all the tools they need to hire, onboard, manage, pay, and scale at full speed. We aim to foster a diverse global economy by building a generational platform that seamlessly connects companies with talent worldwide.After our successful Series D in 2021, we raised another $50M in 2023, doubling our valuation to $12B. There’s never been a more exciting time to join Deel – the international payroll and compliance market leader.ResponsibilitiesEmployment law assistance and compliance.Work closely with the customer success team to provide daily advice on employment laws and regulations in order to answer clients’ queries.Draft and review employment agreements, employee handbooks and any other document in order to be compliant with local employment laws.Provide counsel to local management and the Human Resources team on a broad range of employment issues including: recruiting; hiring; employee relations; discipline and terminations; European working time compliance (including shift working, overtime), internal investigations; leaves of absence; discrimination and harassment issues; global mobility issues; contingent worker issues; employee GDPR and privacy issues; compensation, benefits, bonus and equity awards; employment litigation; negotiated exits and settlements.In-House Development. Contribute to developing and implementing processes for efficient and streamlined operations surrounding contract negotiation and processes.Help develop and maintain training materials, playbooks and guidelines.Desired skills and competencies2-5 years’ experience (in-house experience is not essential), with a strong background in cross border employment law matters.Specialist knowledge of employment law.You will be proactive, autonomous, resilient, adaptable, eager to continually learn and develop professionally.You will be able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.You have good written and verbal communication skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.You are fluent in English (other languages are a plus).Total RewardsOur workforce deserves fair and competitive pay that meets them where they are. With scalable benefits, rewards, and perks, our total rewards programs reflect our commitment to inclusivity and access for all.Some things you’ll enjoyProvided computer equipment tailored to your roleStock grant opportunities dependent on your role, employment status and locationAdditional perks and benefits based on your employment status and countryThe flexibility of remote work, including WeWork access where availableAt Deel, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that values diversity and positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy or maternity or other applicable legally protected characteristics.Unless otherwise agreed, we will communicate with job applicants using Deel-specific emails, which include @ and other acquired company emails like @ and @ . You can view the most up-to-date job listings at Deel by visiting .Deel is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects different abilities, backgrounds, beliefs, experiences, identities and perspectives.Deel will provide accommodation on request throughout the recruitment, selection and assessment process for applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodation, please inform our Talent Acquisition Team at recruiting@deel.com of the nature of the accommodation that you may require, to ensure your equal participation.

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Location

United Kingdom

Job date

Sat, 07 Dec 2024 23:39:43 GMT

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