At MEININGER, we are quickly changing the way people travel, and we are growing at a fast pace and expanding in new geographies across Europe. At the heart of our success is our team. We are searching for an experienced and dedicated qualified Legal and Compliance Manager to join our team in Berlin and contribute their legal skills and business acumen to developing a truly outstanding company.
MEININGER Hotels. Redefining hybrid hospitality. Where the comforts of a hotel meet the special facilities of a hostel.
We run more than 35 hotels in Europe's best cities-and counting!
YOUR TASKS
Provide legal advice on a broad range of corporate, civil, commercial, and compliance matters
Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other legal documents with internal and external stakeholders and enhance MEININGER's contract management
Support the management of legal risks, ensuring the company's compliance with applicable regulations across Europe
Monitor and advise on regulatory developments impacting the hospitality industry
Support dispute resolution and litigation processes
Support the development and implementation of compliance standards and processes
Support the team in special project-related work
Liaise and co-ordinate with external legal law firms when necessary
YOUR PROFILE
A degree in Law (LL.B, LL.M, or equivalent)
2-3 years of experience in a legal role, ideally within a corporate environment or law firm
Knowledge of contract law, corporate law, and data protection
Previous experience in the hospitality or real estate sector is a plus
Strong analytical, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Fluency in English; additional European languages are an advantage
WHAT MEININGER OFFERS
Competitive salary
Company pension scheme
Hybrid work model (home-office days and in-office in Berlin) and flexible working time arrangements
Additional days holiday per year of service (max. 5 days)
2 extra paid leave days for you to make this world a better place (Corporate Volunteering & VTO Program)
Lively, open, and multicultural company culture with flat hierarchies
MEININGER Staff Nights Program and Family & Friends Discounts
Continuous learning and developmental opportunities
Employee events and team activities: M-Days, Christmas party, team building events
Snacks, fruits, hot and soft drinks
Modern and pet-friendly office in the downtown of Berlin (Kreuzberg)
Open Up: Access 1:1 sessions with certified psychologists and coaches for MEININGER employees and their families
Mondly - e-language courses
APPLICATION
We are enthusiastic hosts as diverse as our guests. Feels like you?
Thank you for sending us your CV. We welcome candidates from different backgrounds, cultures, life preferences, and experiences to apply. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace promotes creativity, innovation, and productivity.
The role is preferred to be based in our Berlin office and will report to the Director - Legal and Compliance.
STEP IN & EXPLORE us here: MEININGER Hotels
Contact Person: Krupa Ved (Director - Legal & Compliance)