At Zound we are driven by consumer-focused design and insight-centric innovation. Harnessing consumer, design and business insights, we develop, market and sell products that are needed, loved and remembered.

Right now, we need to strengthen our Legal team with a Legal Counsel to partner up with key business stakeholders across the organization to drive a variety of legal matters in our key markets: Europe, Asia and the US. Reporting to the Chief Legal Officer, you will make a real business impact at a global level for our iconic brands Marshall, Urbanears, and adidas. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams ranging from sales to product, tech, brand & marketing, you will be part of a fast-growing and entrepreneurial environment where no two day are the same. We make sure legal innovation continue to be a business enabler in a company that is rapidly scaling up - join us!

What you’ll do

• Advising on a broad range of legal matters with focus on product, tech and IP on a global level

• Draft, review and negotiate various commercial contracts including contracts and license agreements with suppliers of hardware, software and other goods and services

• Manage e-commerce related matters including consumer law, marketing law and e-commerce requirements

• Manage claims and litigations and support infringement actions

• Conduct legal research relating to various countries around the world

• Draft and hold internal presentations (for example, training managers in legal matters before negotiations)

• Develop the Legal department’s workflows and automate the drafting of contracts and legal documents
  

The position offers the right candidate the chance to develop their legal skills through international work and by having the chance to take responsibility for their own projects and business areas.

Who you are

You are analytical, pragmatic, and service-oriented advocate of providing practical and actionable advice in a user-friendly manner. You are excited to learn new skills, curious about technology and extremely passionate about how legal can impact the business in the best possible way. A cooperative mindset aimed at adding value to Zound’s operations will be fundamental.

You probably have the following experiences & skills

• A few years of experience working for a law firm and/or as in-house counsel

• Experience of drafting, reviewing and negotiating various commercial agreements

• Experience of working with technology, intellectual property and license agreements

• Meriting with experience from working in an international environment with multiple jurisdictions, preferably a product company and/or e-commerce

• Meriting with experience in digitization and various legal technologies

• Master of Laws degree
  

We thrive to foster an inclusive workplace and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, disability, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, or marital status. We firmly believe that Zound thrives when our employees do and it will in the end lead to better experiences for our consumers.

We encourage applications from all over the world. To enable transitioning from another country for a role at Zound, we offer re-location support. This support is tailored for each role but always includes visum application, local authority registration, and home finding service. Don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions.

Does this sound like you?  So, if you are up to the task of driving key legal matters in a company that is rapidly scaling up, this job is a perfect match for you, please send us your resume as soon as possible as we are reviewing candidates continuously.

We look forward to your application! 

Find out more

• Get a taste backstage behind the scenes at Zound Instagram and Linkedin
• Read more about us at Zound website and brand sites - Marshall, adidas, Urbanears