• Job Description

  Req#: R000093670

  Job Location

  Weybridge

  Job Description

  Procter & Gamble (P&G) is one of the world’s leading companies, owning globally iconic brands such as Gillette, Pampers, Fairy and Oral-B. We have a unique opportunity for an experienced lawyer to join our in-house legal department based at P&G’s UK HQ.

  This is an exciting and broad reaching legal role, with the opportunity to work across multiple areas such as Advertising, Employment and Competition Law covering the UK, Ireland and Nordic markets. In this capacity you will be a key business partner, strategically advising our Brand, HR and Sales teams on legal and stewardship matters.

  What you will do:

  • Advise, coach and partner with our Sales, HR, Commercial Operations, and Brand/Marketing teams on matters regarding advertising law, contracts, employment law, dispute resolution (e.g., advertising disputes, IP enforcement), regulatory matters, and competition law to ensure legal compliance and to play a key role in strategic business decision making.
  • Collaborate and be a trusted business partner to our business and stewardship functions, with the opportunity for connections at senior levels within the organisation and with legal colleagues across Europe and the globe.
  • Deepen your knowledge in numerous legal areas throughout your career including competition, advertising, consumer protection, employment law and compliance implementation.
  • Work with experts in recognized law firms
  • Share your knowledge and be a coach to others.

  What We Offer You:

  • Flexibility and Work Life Balance: we operate a flex at work approach, with flexibility built into the role. Our Legal Team spend 3 days of their week collaborating with the business in our offices, balanced with 2 of their days spent on focused work which most tend to do from home.
  • Competitive Benefits Programme: on top of your salary, which is reviewed annually, you will receive a suite of benefits including Bonus Programme, Double Match Pension Scheme, Private Medical Insurance, P&G Contributed Share Programme, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Find out more here: https://www.pgcareers.com/benefits
  • Coaching, Support and Career Development: You will sit within a supportive and highly experienced Northern Europelegal team, learning on the job and reporting to the Director and Assistant General Counsel. You will receive consistent coaching and development to help you progress within your career.

  Job Qualifications

  • You will need to be a UK-Qualified Solicitor with some experience in a law firm or in-house legal department supporting consumer goods producers and/or retailer business clients.
  • An ability to work at a high pace, be agile and work on different matters in parallel with a growth mindset to learn and build expertise.
  • A background and interest in commercial law or experience working with employment law would be an advantage.
  • Excellent legal, analytical and communication skills, combined with strong common sense and ability to collaborate in a multinational environment.
  • Ability to apply legal professional knowledge very practically and strategically; to analyze risks and issues and propose business-oriented solutions.
  • A proactive work approach with a strong sense of ownership and leadership.
  • Fluency in English, both written and spoken.

  At P&G #weseeequal

  We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. At P&G we strive to build a culture where everyone feels welcome, included, and able to bring their full selves to work.

  We ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process. Please click here if you require an accommodation during the application process. Please make sure to wait to hear back from us regarding your accommodation before proceeding with the online assessment, we thank you in advance for your patience.

  Job Schedule

  Full time

  Job Number

  R000093670

  Job Segmentation

  Experienced Professionals (Job Segmentation)

• About the company

  The Procter & Gamble Company is an American multinational consumer goods corporation headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, founded in 1837 by William Procter and James Gamble.

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