Paralegal (Lawyer/Legal Assistant) - Paris

💡 Responsible products or services
Long-term contract
Part time
Localisation Paris, France
Waste management
Full remote
38000 - 45000€ gross (Annual)
From 1 to 3 yrs of exp.
Posted on 01-21-2025

TERRACYCLE DE FRANCE SAS

Entreprise de recyclage innovante devenue leader mondiale dans le recyclage des déchets difficilement recyclables

💡 Responsible products or services

The company's mission is to design eco-responsible products and services aligned with the needs of the ecological transformation.

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Job Description

Who are we?

TerraCycle is an international company providing recycling solutions for hard-to-recycle materials. We operate in over 21 countries and also work daily with our reuse platform, Loop. This platform allows us to collaborate with manufacturers, retailers, and restaurants worldwide to implement reusable packaging for a wide range of items, from shampoo to coffee, in returnable containers.


Responsibilities

We are looking for a legal counsel/legal assistant for the following tasks: general legal support and handling routine legal requests in collaboration with internal departments.

A specialization in contracts and/or data protection is ideal but not essential.

Details of the responsibilities, required skills, and working conditions are listed below. If you are interested and would like to join our team, please send us your resume.


1. Management of routine legal requests (international scale):

  • Address daily inquiries from internal departments regarding simple legal matters (e.g., reviewing terms and conditions, verifying compliance of internal practices, etc.).
  • Review and implement electronic signatures, monitor the execution of simple contracts, and provide general administrative support.
  • Provide legal assistance on straightforward contractual matters in collaboration with other internal departments.

2. Personal data protection (international scale):

  • Provide legal support related to personal data protection (GDPR and CPRA).
  • Manage and monitor requests related to data protection (e.g., data access, rectification, deletion requests).
  • Assist in implementing compliance processes for data protection and verify adherence to applicable regulations.
  • Monitor internal processes for managing consents and data processing.
  • Conduct regular legal monitoring.

3. Support for legal activities and interdepartmental collaboration:

  • Assist in preparing presentations, particularly after the initial drafts have been created and validated.
  • Monitor actions and ensure legal coordination between various departments.
  • Collaborate with the HR department to ensure compliance with employment contracts and internal practices.

The scope of responsibilities will evolve as the team grows.


Working Conditions:

  • Contract type: Permanent (CDI) or shared employment.
  • Working hours: Part-time (minimum 3 days per week) or full-time.
  • Location: Central Paris.
  • Hybrid work: 3 days remote, 2 days onsite (mandatory).

Profile

Required Skills

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree in law (minimum, Bac +3) or a similar qualification.

Experience:

  • At least 2–3 years of experience in a similar role or a corporate legal environment is essential.

Technical Skills:

  • Practical knowledge of personal data protection laws is ideal.
  • Expertise in contract law (especially commercial contracts).
  • Proficiency in office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, document management tools).
  • English proficiency at C1 level is mandatory.

Soft Skills:

  • Team spirit and strong communication skills.
  • Autonomy and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Attention to detail and thoroughness, especially in handling administrative requests.
  • Proactivity and ability to quickly understand the needs of various departments.
  • Ability to handle simple requests while ensuring effective coordination with internal and external experts.