Job Description

As the world’s cities grow more complex, people’s need to move easily becomes even more important. Enabling urban flow requires talent and ambition. Together at KONE, we create the new urban reality. Your career is a journey, and how you travel makes a difference.

It's time to make a move. Join our flow.

About the Role

At KONE, we are dedicated to safeguarding our reputation and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations. As an Assistant Legal Counsel, you will support our legal team in providing advice, drafting documents, and assisting with corporate and transactional matters, while developing your skills in a global business environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide legal support to business lines and functions within the company, conduct legal research and respond to day-to-day queries of the business

• Draft, review and revise contracts, powers of attorney, and other legal documents

• Assist Senior Legal Counsel in reviewing and preparing contracts, policies, guidelines and templates

• Help maintain company registers and update legal databases

• Support corporate filings and administrative tasks

• Contribute to acquisitions, divestments, and internal transactions

• Assist in managing litigation and legal proceedings in coordination with external counsel

• Support business units with legal documentation during tender phases

• Monitor the status of legal notifications and prepare draft notifications

• Deliver legal trainings to business stakeholders across various fields

• Follow up on data protection activities in coordination with external counsel

• Provide support on HR-related legal matters

• Prepare corporate documentation and ensure proper corporate housekeeping in line with regulatory requirements

We’re seeking a motivated junior legal professional eager to learn and grow within an international company.

Requirements:

• 2-3 years of professional experience in the legal field

• Master's degree in law

• Solid understanding of legal principles and corporate law

• Demonstrated experience in drafting contracts and legal documents

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Fluency in English and native proficiency in Turkish

• Flexible, proactive, and detail-oriented personality

• Strong motivation to be an active member of the legal team

• International exposure or interest in working within a global company

• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset

• Collaborative and respectful team player with the ability to build trust across functions

• Customer-focused with a service-oriented attitude

• Attention to detail and accuracy in all work

• Integrity, professionalism, and commitment to confidentiality

• Ability to manage conflict with diplomacy and tact

• Act as a business partner to internal stakeholders, demonstrating commercial acumen and a proactive mindset

• Flexible, adaptable, and capable of balancing legal rigor with business needs

• Eager to take on challenging tasks and assume diverse responsibilities with a proactive attitude

• Strong multi-tasking abilities with the capacity to effectively prioritize and manage workload in a dynamic environment

Why Join Us?

At KONE, we are committed to creating a collaborative and innovative environment. If you are passionate about delivering results and ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply and be part of our journey!

At KONE, we are focused on creating an innovative and collaborative working culture where we value the contribution of each individual. Employee engagement is a key focus area for us and we encourage participation and the sharing of information and ideas. Sustainability is an integral part of our culture and the daily practice. We follow ethical business practices and we seek to develop a culture of working together where co-workers trust and respect each other and good performance is recognized. In being a great place to work, we are proud to offer a range of experiences and opportunities that will help you to achieve your career and personal goals and enable you to live a healthy and balanced life.

Read more on https://careers.kone.com/en/