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Adidas RECHTSREFERENDAR M/F/D 
China, Shanghai, Yangpu District 
269573566

12.08.2024

Purpose & Overall Relevance for the Organization:

As part of our Global Legal team, you will look behind the scenes to experience the work of an in-house lawyer and gain a unique insight into the day-to-day business of an international corporate legal department. Together with a team of experts, you will support our business leaders as a close partner in challenging legal matters and provide pragmatic legal advice.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support of the department in all legal matters of daily business operations including cross functional and exceptional tasks
  • Support of strategic projects, providing clear as well as business-minded legal advice to business-, function-, and project stakeholders
  • Research activities in national and international context
  • Active support and close cooperation with other Global Legal team members

Key Relationships:

  • Local and global business leaders
  • Local authorities
  • Local Works Councils (adidas AG)
  • Global Legal
  • Local and global HR Partners
  • Respective business areas as defined

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Highly results driven and self-motivated team player with compassion, integrity, reliability and perseverance
  • Able to accept and meet deadlines, involving effective time management capacity and sense of priorities and agility
  • Team player with strong interpersonal skills and can-do mentality
  • Strong interpersonal skills combined with a high degree of customer orientation
  • Curious and growth mindset; keen to learn and approach subjects outside of comfort zone, look beyond the obvious
  • Effective English & German presentation and communication skills
  • Good MS Office skills

Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications:

  • First state examination in law (ideally "fully satisfactory")
  • Ideally, relevant professional experience, preferably in an international company or in an international law firm
  • first legal clerk traineeship completed (ideally applying for second legal clerk traineeship/"Wahlstation")