Global Expansion & Employment Counsel - Remote

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

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

WorkFlex program

Well‑Being Day

Gym membership subsidy

Training and Development Allowance

Annual international team meetups

Collaborative multicultural team

Inclusive workplace

Job summary

Jobgether is seeking a Legal Counsel, Global Expansion & Employment to support international growth from Ireland. You will coordinate entity establishment, advise on cross-border employment, and collaborate with internal and external partners to ensure compliant operations across multiple jurisdictions.

The role requires strong English legal writing and negotiation skills, with exposure to corporate structuring and data protection considerations.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Support international expansion by coordinating establishment and incorporation of legal entities in new countries.
• Advise on employment law matters across jurisdictions ensuring local compliance.
• Provide legal guidance and practical solutions to internal departments.
• Collaborate with Global Infrastructure, Operations and other departments to support strategic initiatives.
• Coordinate with external legal advisors, local law firms and payroll providers globally.
• Manage legal projects from assessment through implementation for expansion and compliance.
• Identify regulatory risks and propose mitigation strategies.
• Draft, review and negotiate commercial and employment-related agreements in English.
• Develop and implement consistent legal processes and standards across markets.
• Ensure activities comply with local employment, corporate and data protection regulations.

Skills

Law degree

Bar admission

Employment law

Corporate law

English proficiency

Legal research

Drafting

Problem solving

Stakeholder management

Organization

Education

Law degree & bar admission

Job description

Jobgether is seeking a Legal Counsel, Global Expansion & Employment to support international growth from Ireland. You will coordinate entity establishment, advise on cross-border employment, and collaborate with internal and external partners to ensure compliant operations across multiple jurisdictions.

The role requires strong English legal writing and negotiation skills, with exposure to corporate structuring and data protection considerations.