Legal Assistant
Key information
- Publication date:09 September 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Place of work:Herisau
Job summary
Join a dynamic team in legal processes and decision-making. Enjoy flexible hours and great benefits!
Tasks
- Manage legal proceedings and document sessions effectively.
- Draft responses for higher legal authorities and participate in legislation.
- Provide legal advice to municipalities and private entities.
Skills
- Degree in law with experience in public law and environmental regulations.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and handle high-pressure situations.
Is this helpful?
Instruction of appeal procedures, minute-taking at meetings and inspections, preparation of decisions in appeal and objection procedures, drafting of opinions for higher appeal instances, participation in legislation / preliminary examination of regulations and agreements, advising offices and the department management, providing legal information to municipalities and private individuals
University degree (licentiate, master) in law, experience in public law, especially in spatial planning, construction, and environmental law, confident oral and written expression, quick comprehension, high independence, and strong resilience
Attractive and family-friendly employment conditions (flexible working hours, financial contribution to daycare, at least 5 weeks of vacation), solid onboarding in a small team with short decision-making paths, high degree of independence with personal responsibility, workplace in the center of Herisau, home office possible up to 40% of the workload
