Employment Law Advisor

2 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States Richemont Full time

At Richemont Americas, we take pride in our diverse workforce that values inclusion and empowerment, fostering creativity and knowledge for excellence. We strive to build a team that reflects the diversity of our clients and communities.

Opportunity for a Legal Counsel in Employment Law

Richemont | New York, NY

Role Overview

As the Legal Counsel with a focus on Employment law, you will be responsible for managing all employment-related legal matters across the Americas Region, collaborating closely with the AVP, Legal. This engaging position requires a legal professional adept at juggling multiple projects in a dynamic environment, demonstrating sound judgment in balancing legal risks with business objectives. The ideal candidate will embody our commitment to treating all individuals at Richemont with kindness and respect, promoting curiosity and building relationships grounded in trust and empathy.

In addition to providing guidance to HR and management on employment law matters within the Americas Region, you will also have the chance to advise on a wider range of legal issues beyond employment law. If you possess additional legal expertise, we are keen to learn about it. This role offers opportunities for professional growth and the ability to shape your career path.

The responsibilities of the Legal Counsel – Employment position include, but are not limited to:

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee a broad spectrum of employment law issues, offering counsel on topics such as recruitment, employee relations, compliance, compensation, benefits, workplace safety, privacy, leaves, terminations, and workforce restructuring
  • Collaborate with internal teams to identify and mitigate risks associated with employment matters and provide targeted legal advice
  • Partner with HR on employee grievances and investigations
  • Provide legal insights on litigations, complaints, and audits pertaining to employment laws
  • Draft and negotiate employment contracts
  • Assist HR in formulating employment-related policies and procedures
  • Stay informed on developments in employment laws and regulations
  • Manage relationships with external legal advisors
  • Conduct training sessions on employment law

Qualifications

  • JD from a reputable law school with a strong academic record
  • Licensed to practice law, preferably in NY
  • 3-6 years of experience in employment law
  • In-depth knowledge of employment laws across various jurisdictions
  • International experience or a willingness to learn about international employment law
  • Experience in the retail or consumer products sectors is advantageous
  • Ability to merge legal and business perspectives effectively
  • Strong project management capabilities and the ability to work collaboratively
  • Adaptable to a high-growth, fast-paced environment
  • A good sense of humor and a cooperative disposition
  • Willingness to work in the New York City office and travel as necessary

Richemont offers a competitive compensation and benefits package for eligible employees. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the selection process.

Benefits
We provide a comprehensive benefits program that supports health, wellness, and financial needs through medical, dental, vision plans, savings accounts, and more. Our wellness reimbursement benefit, paid time off, and volunteer opportunities promote work-life balance and community engagement.

Become a part of Richemont and contribute to shaping the future with us.

Expected Salary Range: $, - $,

Salary will be determined based on skills and experience



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