Legal Counsel-Labor and Employment Law

Job Description

• Partner with the HR team, other stakeholders, and external counsels, advising on various legal HR aspects (in Israel and abroad)
• Initiate, coordinate, and lead legal HR-related projects
• Draft and review agreements and other employment-related documents
• Review and assess HR policies, employee handbooks, and employee-related policies
• Assist and advise on employment aspects in various types of transactions (M&A, restructuring)
• Perform HR-related investigations or examinations
• Develop methodologies for retaining legal advice, research, and templates for an internal legal knowledge base
  
  

Qualifications:

• An experienced employment and labor law lawyer with 4+ years of experience in a high-tech company or a law firm’s employment department
• You have deep knowledge of labor and employment law
• You’re completely fluent in English and can communicate clearly and concisely, draft documents, prepare presentations, and participate in professional discussions, mainly in English
• You’re experienced in drafting employment-related documents and agreements and giving hands-on advice to clients, stakeholders, management, and human resources
• You’re a hard worker, a team player, and passionate about what you do
• You have great communication skills and can initiate, coordinate, and lead projects involving many stakeholders
• You thrive in a dynamic environment, are a skilled multitasker, and take full ownership of your projects, from start to finish
• You must have an Israeli bar license
  
  

About The Team

We are Wix’s Legal team. We deal with some of the biggest legal challenges of the information age giving us new insight into legal issues. We’re always expecting the unexpected and adding more tools to our legal toolkit so we can handle anything. Wix’s innovative services raise challenges when cutting-edge technology faces the law. We have a fun and young start-up vibe, an open-door policy, and use creative and practical approaches to solve interesting and diverse legal challenges daily.

About Wix:

Wix makes it possible for anyone to succeed online.

Since 2006, we've grown to 5,000 employees in 17 countries, launched over 40 products, and serve over 230 million users and their visitors worldwide.

At Wix, we push you to innovate, evolve in non-traditional ways, and grow outside your comfort zone. We operate in small teams that work closely together to create incredible things.

We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Wix was built around the idea that everyone has the right to be successful, online. This same vision defines us as an employer: creating a work environment where everyone is welcome, and anyone has the right to succeed.