Legal Counsel

About Salt
Salt Mobile
is one of Switzerland's leading telecommunications providers, delivering innovative mobile, internet, and TV solutions to consumers and businesses across the country.
To strengthen our Legal & Regulatory department, we are looking for a versatile and business-minded
Legal Counsel
Position Summary
We are looking for a Legal Counsel to join our Legal & Regulatory Team and provide practical, business-oriented legal support across a broad range of areas, including commercial contracts, telecommunications law, data privacy and AI compliance, employment law, construction and environmental law, corporate law, unfair competition law, national security law, and regulatory affairs.
This is a generalist, hands-on role suited to a lawyer who enjoys variety and wants to build broad in-house experience. The candidate will interact daily with internal stakeholders across departments, senior leaders, external authorities and institutions, and will contribute to and help manage cross-functional projects across the organization.
Reporting to the General Counsel of the company, this role requires a pragmatic, hands-on, and solution-oriented lawyer with a genuine interest in technology and telecommunications.
Key Responsibilities
Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of commercial and telecommunications contracts, in particular in the areas of procurement, distribution, marketing, and B2B
Manage contracts through their full lifecycle, from negotiation to ongoing administration
Manage public and private law litigation matters
Draft, review and maintain corporate governance documentation
Provide general legal support and practical guidance to all departments
Interact daily with internal stakeholders, senior leaders, external authorities and institutions
Participate in, contribute to, and help manage cross-functional projects
Monitor legal and regulatory developments relevant to telecommunications and translate them into practical guidance for the internal stakeholders
Profile
MLaw / lic. iur. from a Swiss university; LL.M. and/or bar exam
Several years of post-qualification legal experience, gained in-house and/or within a law firm
Regulatory experience is considered a strong advantage
Keen to explore and learn across various areas of law
Technologically inclined, with a genuine interest in IT and telecommunications
Team player who is open-minded, communicative and collaborative
Self-motivated, hands-on, pragmatic and solution-oriented
Languages
Fluent German and English are mandatory
French is considered a major asset
What We Offer
An interesting and diverse field of activity in a dynamic, international, and entrepreneurial working environment with a flat hierarchy and short decision-making paths
A unique start-up corporate culture where proactivity and personal commitment are highly valued
Flexible base location in Zurich, Bienne, or Lausanne (Prilly – Malley)
Avenue de Malley 2 1008 Prilly