Legal Counsel to Philip Morris International

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About us

PMI is the world´s leading international tobacco company, with six of the world's top 15 international brands and products sold in more than 180 markets. In addition to the manufacture and sale of cigarettes, including the number one global cigarette brand, and other tobacco products, PMI is engaged in the development and commercialization of Reduced-Risk Products ("RRPs"). RRPs is the term PMI uses to refer to products with the potential to reduce individual risk and population harm in comparison to smoking cigarettes. Through multidisciplinary capabilities in product development, state-of-the-art facilities, and industry-leading scientific substantiation, PMI aims to provide an RRP portfolio that meets a broad spectrum of adult smoker preferences and rigorous regulatory requirements. It is our ambition to replace cigarettes with RRPs as soon as possible with the ultimate goal to deliver a smoke-free future. For more information, see www.pmi.com and www.pmiscience.com.

The Legal Department consists of about 240 lawyers in total globally, among which about 40 are supporting the EU and EEA markets. We are now looking for a Legal Counsel to our Nordic Legal Department located in Stockholm. You will report to the Senior Legal Counsel Nordics.

The Opportunity

This is an exciting time for PMI as PMI is undergoing its biggest transformation, in working towards a smoke free future we are fundamentally changing our business by driving innovation, putting the consumer at the core and creating space for our employees to deliver. As part of the legal team, you will play an important role in the journey towards a smoke-free world.

The role

As Legal Counsel you will work together with the Senior Legal Counsel Nordics with legal matters in concerning the five Nordic countries; Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden. As such, you will be dealing with all legal matters affecting or relevant to PMI´s activity business such as tobacco regulation, preparing and negotiating contracts, dealing with employees, customers, suppliers, authorities and third parties. You will also engage with external counsels in all Nordic countries. You will work closely together with the business where you are expected to deliver commercial and business-oriented legal advice. The place of work is Stockholm. The work will include some travelling.

Who are you?

You have a Swedish law degree and 2 – 5 years of professional experience from law firm or a company. You have a broad legal experience and you are used to drafting and negotiating commercial agreements. Experience in working with regulatory law, competition law, employment law, marketing, e-commerce, digital business initiatives and or data protection is a plus but not required. You are able to communicate both in English and Swedish fluently. You are curious, organized, supportive and able to work in an environment of constant transition. You prefer to take your own initiatives, you are solution-oriented and business-oriented in your work. You have excellent communication skills and you know how to communicate across all areas and at all levels of the business.

What we offer you

You will join a company that invests in you. We will support your growth as an employee through individual development and structured career management. You will join a dynamic, fast-paced work environment in a constantly evolving industry. Our employees have the courage, curiosity, and conviction to see possibilities where others only see challenges. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.

Application

In this recruitment process, PMI is supported by Jurek Rekrytering & Bemanning. Interviews will be carried out as applications (in English) are received so please apply as soon as possible via www.jurek.se. Please note that we do not accept applications by mail. For any questions, please contact recruitment consultant Helena Woodcock by phone 0733 – 109585, or helena.woodcock@jurek.se