Junior Legal Counsel (m/f/d)

Drink More Water, together we grow.

Here at waterdrop®, we make drinking more water fun, convenient and most importantly, sustainable! Discover the world of innovative and eco-friendly hydration with our fruity little cubes – Microdrinks – that save up to 98% of plastic and carbon emissions (as compared to conventional pre-filled bottled drinks) and help score one for the planet. Our centrally located headquarters offers a vibrant environment, featuring an on-site restaurant and gym, not to mention the opportunity to connect with prospective colleagues from all over the world. With a successful online presence, 40+ stores around the world, dedicated B2B partners and over 22,000+ retail and branded stores, we can’t wait to take this journey to the next level – with you!

Your responsibilities at waterdrop®:

• As a Junior Legal Counsel (m/f/d) you give legal advice in various areas (e.g. distribution law, e-commerce law, data protection law, labour law)
• You are repsonsible for the preparation and support of court and administrative proceedings (e.g. product, foreign employment law/visa law)
• You drafting and review various types of contracts (e.g. supply contracts, project contracts) and other legal documents
• You are responsible for contract negotiations with customers and suppliers
• You review and analyse legal issues, including the preparation of legal opinions for management
• You support with adherence to legal regulations and compliance issues
• You are responsible for the management of insurance policies
• You liaise with external law firms and other legal advisor
• You research current legal developments and implement these within the company

• You organise and manage the filing system for legal documents and relevant records

Strengths & required qualifications:

• You finished a Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Business Law or any other related field
• You have 2-3 years of relevant professional experience, e.g. as a trainee lawyer, commercial lawyer, legal counsel, etc.
• You have an all-rounder mentality: you feel at home in various areas of law and enjoy advising different specialist departments
• You have a dedicated personality with integrity, a high level of commitment and a sense of responsibility
• You are eager to learn
• You have an accurate, independent and structured way of working
• Your profile is rounded off by very good written and spoken German and English skills

What we offer you:

• A high-achieving, international community of waterdrop colleagues, located in a brand-new HQ in Vienna, Austria.
• Development opportunities in one of the fastest-growing e-commerce companies in Europe.
• Annual training budget, to develop in your field.
• MyClubs sports vouchers, to have a sporty balance.
• In-house fitness center.
• In-house company doctor.
• In-house restaurant with subsidized healthy meals, for a break with your colleagues.
• Discount on your waterdrop purchases.
• Legendary summer and Christmas parties!

The minimum salary for this position starts at EUR 50.000 gross per year on a full time basis. Depending on your qualifications, there is the willingness for overpayment.

We work in a changing world which offers great opportunities for people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We seek to attract and employ the best people from the widest talent pool because creating value through diversity is what makes us strong as a business and enables us to solve important problems and deliver added value. We encourage an inclusive culture where people can be themselves, are valued for their strengths and are empowered to be the best they can be.

Wanna Drop in? Send your application documents in English through our online application system. We are looking forward to reading from you soon.