
Legal Trainee (Referendar)
FC Schalke 04
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Gelsenkirchen • Germany
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About the role
- Support the legal department in all legal matters relating to civil law
- Contribute to the drafting, review and negotiation of contracts from various areas of law
- Conduct legal research across all relevant legal fields and prepare the results in a clear and understandable manner
- Work closely with the club's various internal departments and stakeholders
- Monitor developments in sports law and analyze federation/association regulations
- Track current case law and derive relevant recommendations for action for the club
- Help to further develop and secure legal processes and standards within the club
Requirements
- Above-average result in the First State Examination in Law (erstes juristisches Staatsexamen)
- Ability to present complex issues clearly and understandably
- Confident command of English, both written and spoken
- Strong interest in the specific legal issues and framework conditions of professional sports
- Proficient with common IT systems, in particular MS Office, and electronic legal databases
- Willingness and ability to quickly familiarize yourself with new subject areas
- Commitment to continuously develop your legal expertise
Benefits
- A dynamic, passionate and values-driven working environment at FC Schalke 04 — located in the heart of the Ruhr region
- A varied and interesting range of tasks with topics that are highly relevant to the club's day-to-day business
- The opportunity to work independently and take responsibility, allowing you to apply your legal skills directly
- Flexible working hours that can be well integrated with your everyday life
- Enjoy tasty staff meals, a wide selection of hot and cold beverages and many other benefits that make everyday work special
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
legal researchcontract draftingcontract negotiationcivil lawsports lawcase law analysis
Soft Skills
clear communicationpresentation skillsinterpersonal skillsadaptabilitycommitment to development
Certifications
First State Examination in Law