Legal Counsel (all genders)

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Want your story to be part of our story?

When children take charming schleich® figures and playsets into their hands, they embark on adventures into wonderful fantasy worlds. Every dinosaur, every elephant, and every fairy is the beginning of an exciting new story. Our vision: Shaping storytellers for life.  And your story starts right here.
 
Let’s be inspired together by the joy of storytelling, while also continuing to tell the story of Schleich – and its journey from traditional toy manufacturer to a globally loved brand. Be part of our amazing transformation story.
 
We will support you, give you ownership, and the opportunity to work internationally and digitally in a dynamic environment. Let’s take on and master all the challenges that lie in store for us. Take the opportunity to grow with us and achieve something tangible.
 
Working at Schleich. Make your mark.

Legal Counsel (all genders)
in Munich, Germany

The following adventures await you at Schleich:

  • Advising the management and other departments on all legal issues
  • Drafting, reviewing and negotiating contracts with customers, suppliers and partners
  • Ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulations within the company 
  • Identifying legal risks and developing strategies to minimize them
  • Supporting the resolution of legal conflicts and, if necessary, conducting legal disputes
  • Monitoring and implementing measures to protect personal data in accordance with data protection laws
  • Conducting training for employees on legal issues and compliance 
  • Maintaining and archiving all important legal documents and contracts
  • Developing and updating internal policies and procedures
  • Regular reporting on the legal status and ongoing issues to management 

Your story so far:

  • You are a fully qualified lawyer with at least 3 years of professional experience in an (international) law firm or ideally as an in-house lawyer in an industrial company
  • You are highly motivated to take on responsibility, master challenges and develop yourself on a daily basis
  • Knowledge of commercial law, (international) business law, corporate law, contract law and intellectual property law is desirable; experience in data protection law is an advantage
  • Your affinity for data-based approaches underlines your analytical thinking skills
  • You are an expert at finding solutions quickly and pragmatically
  • You would describe yourself as a strong communicator and want to support the business as a valued partner
  • You are a team player and passionate about your work
  • You have very good knowledge of MS Office, especially PowerPoint and Excel
  • You are fluent in English and German

No kingdoms nor mountains of gold, but many other rewards:

  • No two days are the same in this career like no other. Work in a dynamic, diverse environment that offers individual career and development opportunities. All our employees also have access to numerous online courses via our training platform.
  • Let’s write the Schleich story together. Be part of a motivated team of people who support and inspire each other and celebrate success together.
  • We aim to please. We offer an attractive, fair salary with additional benefits that are regularly reviewed and updated.
  • Appetising. Depending on the location, you will receive a food allowance of up to €75.00 net per month. Our Schwäbisch Gmünd site also has a subsidised canteen. 
  • Every hero must retire one day. That’s why we offer a subsidised pension scheme. 
  • You can also enjoy great discounts on our schleich® products – a great bonus for kids and adults alike.
  • Speaking of savings, we’ll also subsidise your bicycle lease to make it easier for you to travel to our beautiful offices in Munich or Schwäbisch Gmünd.
  • And what about your adventures outside of Schleich? You can count on 30 days of paid leave per year and a hybrid working model with no core working hours.

 

Would you like to play a part in our story?

We look forward to receiving your online application. It’s speedy, simple, and secure – your personal data is safe with us. Your CV/resume is all we need.
 
Got questions about what the role involves? Want to check the status of your application? Alexandra will be glad to assist you further: alexandra.strenzke(at)schleich-s.com