At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead global commercial partnerships and negotiate contracts while managing legal issues.
- Company: Join a dynamic team at JET, empowering convenience worldwide.
- Benefits: Enjoy a fun, fast-paced culture with growth opportunities and international impact.
- Other info: Work with top brands and enjoy a supportive, inclusive culture.
- Why this job: Make a real difference by providing strategic legal support in a vibrant environment.
- Qualifications: Qualified lawyer with experience in commercial contracts and strong negotiation skills.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
Hungry for a challenge?
Our Vision? To empower everyday convenience around the world, whether it’s through customer service, coding or couriers.
About this role
- Lead on commercial partnership agreements and related legal issues globally.
- Review and negotiate partner and corporate customer -facing contracts, amendments and non-standard legal requests, and escalate material risk positions when required.
- Review and negotiate supplier and other third party contracts, including talent and sponsorship agreements, joint promotions with third parties, Saa S agreements, and strategic partnerships.
- Manage standard terms and conditions and partner policies, and provide support on the full lifecycle of the partner experience including onboarding, activation, pricing and retail media.
- Build strong relationships with commercial stakeholders, and provide strategic legal support for launches, pilots and contract implementation issues linked to the assigned portfolio.
- Manage disputes and contract interpretation matters and coordinate external counsel support where needed.
- Create and scale self-service tooling for all contracting matters, including templates, playbooks and tech/AI solutions.
- Coordinate with Platform & Consumer, Logistics & People, Competition, PA, compliance and operational stakeholders where issues have wider regulatory, reputational or cross-market implications.
Skills and Experience
- Qualified lawyer with experience in commercial contracts and day-to-day business legal support is required.
- Ability to negotiate practical contract positions and explain legal risk clearly to commercial stakeholders is required.
- Experience handling recurring legal matters in a sales, partnerships or customer-facing environment is required.
- Drafting, organisation and issue-spotting skills are required.
- Ability to work within templates, guardrails and escalation routes while maintaining delivery speed is required.
- Experience in a multi-country consumer, marketplace or digital business is preferred
- Strong English language skills are required, and another language (e. g. Dutch, German, Italian, Polish or Spanish) is beneficial.
- Impact on organization
This role helps the local market move faster on partner and commercial activity by giving timely legal support on recurring contracts and issues.
It improves execution quality, reduces contract risk and strengthens consistency between local decisions and central legal standards.
At JET, this is on the menu
Our teams forge connections internally and work with some of the best-known brands on the planet, giving us truly international impact in a dynamic environment.
Fun, fast-paced and supportive, the JET culture is about movement, growth and about celebrating every aspect of our JETers.
Thanks to them we stay one step ahead of the competition.
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