Principle Employment Legal Counsel - Hamburg or Berlin

Join Freenow in Hamburg or Berlin as a Principal Legal Employment Counsel and lead our employment law strategy across Europe. Shape the employee experience, drive compliance, and influence the culture of a fast-paced, tech-driven organization.

Requirements

• German-qualified Volljuristin/Volljurist with 10+ years of employment law experience, ideally across international environments.
• Fluent in German and English.
• Proven track record of delivering pragmatic legal advice in fast-paced, international environments.
• Strong communicator with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and translate legal complexity into actionable guidance.
• Experience leading negotiations with employee representatives and managing cross-border projects.
• Highly diligent, proactive, and self-motivated, with the ability to manage day-to-day legal functions independently.

Benefits

• Fully remote* or hybrid working models
• Free Udemy e-learning access
• Sabbatical & special leave policies
• Subsidised gym membership
• Birthday, 24th + 31st December off
• Partner product discounts
• Mobility budget for FREE NOW App
• Free language courses
• Employee assistance program
• Personal development budget