Legal Compliance Senior Officer

The Legal Compliance Senior Officer will ensure that CBM International and all associated legal offices worldwide at all times are legally compliant. He/She will ensure and guarantee indemnity of correct, reliable, timely and quality-driven processes in all areas of legal requirements. The job incumbent will also provide generalist legal support for CBM International’s Supervisory Assembly, the Executive Management Team and employees.

 

We are looking for someone who will…

•    Lead for CBM International Office in all legal matters and liaison person for all external advisors and/ or government authorities. 
•    Regularly control and ensure legal compliance for all CBM International legal documents for project work and/or service contracts. 
•    On a regular basis, initiate reviews of existing templates to incorporate changes in law in different countries.
•    Monitor, manage and advance CBM International’s legal registrations worldwide.
•    Establish CBM International Business Contract Management System.
•    Ensure the legal protection of CBM Trademark(s) internationally and monitor regular Trademark research and protection reports on possible collisions against CBM International’s registered Trademarks.
•    Provide advice and generalist support in legal matters to employees and/or their managers.

 

We are looking for someone who has…

•    Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a legal Advisor/Officer position with focus on contract-, trademark-, tax- and not-for profit law, preferably in a multinational corporation or an international not-for profit organisation.
•    Experience and knowledge of complex Multi-Party Contracts development (Consortia contracts etc.) would be an advantage.
•    Experience and knowledge in German and international law. 
•    University Degree in jurisprudence and/or law-graduation relevant qualification.
•    Fluent German and English, French or Spanish would be an advantage
•    Advanced user of MS Office.

 

The future job holder will adhere to CBM’s values and commits to CBM’s Child Safeguarding Policy.

CBM encourages persons with disabilities to apply for this position. For further information about CBM’s inclusion policy, please see Here. If you feel that this role would be a good opportunity for you, we would love to hear from you.

Please click on APPLY below to send your CV and cover letter in English. Application deadline: 20th January 2018.

The role is permanent and is based in Bensheim, Germany.