Global Expansion & Employment Counsel — Remote

Jobgether; Spain; Remote; EUR 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work arrangement

WorkFlex program

Well-Being Day

Subsidized gym memberships

Training and Development Allowance

Annual international team meetups

Multinational team (26+ countries)

Inclusive workplace

Job summary

Jobgether is seeking a Legal Counsel for Global Expansion & Employment based in Spain. The role combines corporate expansion work with cross-border employment law, requiring collaboration with internal teams and external partners to establish entities and ensure compliant operations across multiple jurisdictions.

You will advise on employment law matters, draft and negotiate agreements, and manage international projects from assessment to implementation in a distributed global legal team.

Qualifications

• Law degree and bar admission in your jurisdiction.
• Experience in employment law across multiple jurisdictions.
• Experience in corporate law, international entity establishment or corporate structuring.
• Fluency in written and spoken business and legal English.
• Strong research, analytical, drafting and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to translate complex legal requirements into practical, commercially viable solutions.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management across international teams.
• Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple projects independently.

Responsibilities

• Support international business expansion by coordinating the establishment and incorporation of legal entities in new countries.
• Advise on a broad range of employment law matters across multiple jurisdictions, ensuring that employment practices comply with local legal requirements.
• Provide legal guidance and practical solutions to internal departments and business units on matters requiring specialized legal expertise.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including Global Infrastructure, Operations, and other departments, to support strategic business initiatives.
• Coordinate with external legal advisors, local law firms, and payroll providers across different countries to ensure consistent and compliant operations.
• Manage legal projects related to international expansion, corporate structuring, and employment compliance from initial assessment through implementation.
• Identify potential legal and regulatory risks and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies.
• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial and employment-related agreements in English.
• Support the development and implementation of consistent legal processes and standards across international markets.
• Ensure that business activities remain aligned with local employment, corporate, and applicable data protection regulations.

Skills

Employment law

Corporate law

Cross-border environment

English (business/legal)

Education

Law degree

Bar admission

Job description

Jobgether is seeking a Legal Counsel for Global Expansion & Employment based in Spain. The role combines corporate expansion work with cross-border employment law, requiring collaboration with internal teams and external partners to establish entities and ensure compliant operations across multiple jurisdictions.

You will advise on employment law matters, draft and negotiate agreements, and manage international projects from assessment to implementation in a distributed global legal team.