Amazon Legal Team Jobs

Want to work on exciting and innovative legal issues and help shape the shopping experience in the Amazon store? We are looking for an experienced and highly motivated lawyer to support our retail activities in Europe and the UK. As a leading European lawyer who (among other things) supports our sports equipment, entertainment media, musical instrument and product insurance businesses, you will work closely with our sales teams to develop and launch innovative new features, programs and services for Amazon. This is an exciting part of our business, where you will support your clients in a variety of commercial legal matters and prepare and lead strategic decisions in a complex legal environment. You will work directly with sales teams, advise on a daily basis, act as a senior advisor on new strategic transactions, innovative programs and business models, work closely with our business and product compliance teams, resolve issues that arise in existing business relationships, and handle litigation and pre-litigation inquiries. You will be part of a larger team and work closely with our business lawyers across Europe. We would like to meet candidates who are curious, tech-savvy and passionate about creating and advocating for the best experience for customers. The candidate must enjoy being constantly challenged and exercising sound judgment, even in ambiguous situations. Amazon`s lawyers are trusted members of the company. Our work is intellectually challenging, exciting and fast-paced. The development of innovative solutions for new legal issues is part of our daily business. As a member of our team, you will be surrounded by exceptionally talented, intelligent and passionate people. You will work in an energetic but relaxed environment (yes, dogs are allowed here).

You will be part of a customer-centric culture. We take hard work, fun and history seriously – if it sounds interesting to you, join us. We are always looking for the best talent! The legal team hires at all levels, including in-house counsel, senior in-house counsel, associate general counsel, contract managers, legal assistants and executive assistants for roles to support our rapidly growing and evolving businesses. Our legal team is deeply involved in all aspects of Amazon`s diverse business and operations, from researching groundbreaking new products and services to bringing our best ideas to market and operating effectively on a global scale. We`re full members of Amazon teams that disrupt established business practices for the benefit of our customers – whether it`s reading books on a device (Kindle), delivering just about everything you need quickly (Amazon.com; PrimeNow), establish the cloud as a business site (AWS), deliver packages by drone (PrimeAir), launch new TV shows (transparent and Mozart in the Jungle, Golden Globe winners, for best TV series – musical or comedy) and many more. The scope of our work is truly incredible. ¢ A team spirit and consensus builder with excellent skills and a good sense of humor who can work together effectively and efficiently and build relationships with lawyers and business clients at all levels of the entire organization• Ability to manage multiple projects at once and meet deadlines. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer. We passionately believe that employing a diverse workforce is at the heart of our success. We make recruitment decisions based on your experience and skills. We appreciate your passion for discovering, inventing, simplifying and building. Protecting your privacy and data security has long been a top priority for Amazon.

Please read our Privacy Policy (www.amazon.jobs/en/privacy_page) to learn more about how we collect, use and transfer our candidates` personal data. To keep up with Amazon`s growing list of exciting business opportunities, we`re looking for exceptional lawyers who thrive on big challenges, think creatively and analytically to solve tough problems, and consistently achieve great results despite all adversities. We want people who are passionate about working with innovative and disruptive companies to deliver incredible customer experiences. ⢠Bachelor`s degree to practice law in Europe, the United States or any other common law jurisdiction.⢠Significant post-qualified legal experience with at least 6 years and more of post-qualification experience.⢠Exceptional written and oral English skills.⢠Sound and practical judgment, even in ambiguous situations, and practical decision-making of high quality quickly and with limited information.⢠Ability to work independently and practically and successfully become a cross-functional, global team. Learn more about interviews on Amazon, read stories about what it`s like to work at Amazon and our positions on specific topics.