Lawyer

About the job

EIT.swiss is the professional organisation of the electrical industry. As an industry association, EIT.swiss is responsible for vocational training and representing the interests of the industry. It offers various services to its members.

We are looking for a lawyer to join our legal department from 1 February 2027 or by arrangement.

Your tasks

• Providing legal advice to members on various areas of law (in particular labour law, collective labour agreements, contract law, and order law)
• Supporting members in drafting contracts, such as template contracts, checklists, and general terms and conditions
• Initial support and advice in legal disputes and court proceedings, as well as coordination with insurance brokers and legal protection insurers
• Writing specialist articles on legal topics for the EIT.swiss magazine
• Supporting the board, commissions, and working groups on legal matters
• Drafting contracts and legal documents for EIT.swiss
• Coordinating and supporting the legal activities of the regional sections
• Participation in external commissions and working groups in consultation with the supervisor
• Developing and conducting seminars, especially on labour law topics.

You can expect

We offer you very varied and interesting tasks with responsibility, where independent work is required. Your workplace is located in the immediate vicinity of Zurich main station. The EIT.swiss office provides modern infrastructure and employment conditions.

What you bring

You have a completed Master’s degree in law and have initial professional experience in legal advice. Ideally, you have sound knowledge in relevant areas of law such as labour law, contract law, or order law. You are characterised by an analytical and solution-oriented way of working and bring a high degree of initiative and a service-oriented attitude. Confident expression in German as well as good knowledge of French are prerequisites.