Assistant Legal Manager

Main Purpose of the Job:

The Assistant Legal Manager will support Unilever in all aspects of legal advisory work and business partnering with other functions, reporting directly to the Thailand General Counsel.  He/she will provide advice, recommendations and solutions that are not only legally compliant but also commercially viable that enable business growth. 

Unilever Thailand is business of approx. 1 billion Euros per annum which sells and markets Unilever products across Thailand through distributors and customers, which ranges from home care, beauty & personal care products, nutrition and ice-cream. 

Main Accountabilities:

• Provide accurate and timely legal advice, identify risks, and offer mitigation strategies for all legal aspects, including contracts, competition law, anti-bribery, data privacy, employment law, consumer protection, and corporate matters.
• Serve as the day-to-day legal point of contact for marketing teams, overseeing contracts and providing legal advice on marketing-related work such as claims, regulations, and other issues.
• Partner with support functions such as Finance, HR, and IT (as assigned by the General Counsel), managing projects and deliverables effectively.
• Draft and negotiate agreements and other legal documents to support the business, including but not limited to confidentiality agreements, distributor agreements, lease agreements, and service agreements.
• Ensure compliance with all internal policies, local regulatory, and reporting requirements.
• Stay updated on legal developments and advise on their potential impact on the business.
• Prepare training materials and conduct training sessions for the business on topics such as Legal Induction, Business Integrity, and Competition Law.
• Assist with administrative tasks such as contract filing, preparing POAs, and other duties as assigned by the General Counsel.

Key Skills:

• Legal Knowledge
• Interpersonal, organisational, communication and analytical skills
• Stakeholders management skills 

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Law. Having a lawyer license is an advantage. 
• 3-5 years' experience in a law firm or in-house.
• Proficient in Thai and English (speaking and written). 
  

Unilever, farklı çalışanlarımız, küresel tüketicilerimiz, ortaklarımız ve toplumlarımız için her gün daha iyi bir gelecek yaratmak ve iş sonuçlarımızı yönlendirmek için eşitlik, kapsayıcılık ve çeşitliliğe kendini adamış bir organizasyondur. Çeşitli bir iş gücünün büyüme hedeflerimize ulaşmamızda ve kapsayıcılığı teşvik etmemize olanak sağladığına inanıyoruz. Unilever'de her bireyin 'Bütün Benliği'ni işe getirmesiyle ilgileniyoruz ve siz de buna dahilsiniz! Bu nedenle herhangi bir destek veya erişim gereksiniminiz varsa, işe alım yolculuğunuzda size destek olabilmemiz için başvurunuz sırasında bizi haberdar etmenizi öneririz.