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UPS Junior Lawyer in Brussels, Belgium
Explore your next opportunity at a Fortune Global 500 organization. Envision innovative possibilities, experience our rewarding culture, and work with talented teams that help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrow—people with a unique combination of skill + passion. If you have the qualities and drive to lead yourself or teams, there are roles ready to cultivate your skills and take you to the next level.
Job Description:
About UPS
Founded in 1907 as a messenger company in the United States, UPS has grown into a multi-billion-dollar corporation by clearly focusing on the goal of enabling commerce around the globe. Today, UPS is a global company with one of the most recognized and admired brands in the world. We have become the world's largest package delivery company and a leading global provider of specialized transportation and logistics services. Every day, we manage the flow of goods, funds, and information in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide.
Why UPS?
Here at UPS, we pride ourselves on offering rewarding opportunities. You'll have opportunities to develop yourself and your career, while gaining the tools you need for continued growth within the company.
Our love of logistics is driven by our passion for people.
With employees in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide, there's no question that diversity is part of the social fabric at UPS. Every day, UPS meets an infinite number of needs with innovative solutions in businesses, homes and communities everywhere. It takes diversity of thought, experience and intelligence to get the job done.
Benefits
At UPS, we offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive range of extra-legal benefits, including group insurances (hospitalization, pension, life and disability) and meal vouchers. Being part of the UPS world will offer you much more than this. You will be exposed to a dynamic, fast paced, international environment made of highly talented individuals and you will learn from years of solid experience. You will be part of the world's leading logistics company where your talent is recognized and rewarded.
Purpose of the job:
The UPS EMEAI Region (Europe, Middle East, Africa and India) is headquartered in Brussels. The Legal Department is looking to hire a Legal Supervisor in Brussels.
Job Profile:
In your role as Legal Supervisor, you will work in the Brussels-based European Legal Department on a wide variety of legal matters relating to various countries, such as:
Working with other Brussels-based attorneys on a range of legal issues and projects, including negotiating and reviewing arrangements and agreements with customers, suppliers and other business partners.
Protecting and defending the company’s interests, including advising on and assisting with legal claims and disputes.
Assessing legal risks associated with business decisions and providing legal strategies to minimize them.
Liaising with different UPS departments and advising internal customers on a broad range of general legal topics.
Helping ensure compliance with rules and regulations.
Assisting with corporate housekeeping.
Presenting and reporting on legal issues, including contributing to the Weekly Legal Report.
Liaising with external Counsel.
This job description is intended as an illustrative list to describe the general nature and level of work of this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job responsibilities, duties and skills required.
Your Profile:
The ideal candidate will be a qualified lawyer, ideally with experience in a fast-paced office environment, as well as:
Fluent English, French and Dutch are required; other languages are an asset.
Proficient with Windows-based applications including Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.
Reliable, meets deadlines and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Committed to high quality standards, attention to detail and a quick learner.
Organized, able to take the initiative and follow up without prompting.
Excellent communication skills and an ability to deal with stakeholders at all levels.
A team player with a positive outlook who is also able to work independently.
Comfortable in an international and multi-cultural environment.
Dynamic, pragmatic, hands-on and easy-going.
Employee Type:
Permanent
UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.
Company: UNITED PARCEL SERVICE
Category: Legal
Requisition Number: R24006143
Location: Brussels,Belgium