Corporate Legal Adviser Data Protection and ContractsSalary: £50,000-£55,000 dependent on experience Location: Stoneleigh, Warwickshire with agile working Working Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract Type: Permanent The National Farmers Union (NFU) is the biggest farming organisation in the UK. We're proud to make a difference for all our members, by shaping attitudes towards British farming and leading the charge on a range of major issues, from climate change and food standards to rural crime and broadband rollout. Purpose of the role & how you will contribute: As a Corporate Legal Adviser, your expertise will be vital in providing strategic legal guidance to the NFU and its subsidiaries. You'll ensure compliance with data protection legislation and review and advise on commercial contracts, playing a key part in driving forward the NFU's business initiatives. What you ll bring: As a qualified Solicitor, or equivalent, with a current certificate to practice law in the UK, you ll have significant privacy experience and post qualification experience (PQE) in drafting and reviewing commercial contracts, making you well-equipped for this role. Your knowledge of data protection legislation, and how to apply it effectively in a complex business environment, coupled with excellent communication and influencing skills, will help you provide pragmatic and high-quality legal advice at all levels. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, attention to detail and the ability to work autonomously and under pressure are some of your strengths. Why choose us? Join us and you ll find an organisation that encourages and enables you to achieve your full potential. In return you will be rewarded with a full range of benefits including: • Generous holiday allowance (starting at 25 days + Bank Holidays, rising to 30 days pro rata with length of service), plus 1 annual Christmas company day • Option to buy and sell up to 5 days annual leave • Company funded health Cashplan • Enhanced maternity, paternity and shared parental leave • Performance-related pay • Competitive Pension and Life assurance • Access to interest-free loans for cars, bikes, season tickets and driving lessons • Employee Assistance program to help you deal with life s challenges • Discounts on new a range of vehicles, holiday rentals, wellbeing and lifestyle and many more • Attractive, modern office, with on-site restaurant and free parking Join us If you're passionate about making a difference, thrive in a demanding environment, and are committed to delivering excellent advisory services, this role is your opportunity to contribute to the future of agriculture. Join us today and be a part of this exciting journey! We re committed to recruiting a diverse and highly-talented workforce. We ll support you by providing you with extensive learning and development opportunities and build a career that balances your professional ambitions with your personal commitments including discussions around agile and flexible work options. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. If we decide we've found the right person for the role, we reserve the right to withdraw this advert and close applications before the closing date. You may also have experience in the following: Data Protection Legal Counsel, Contracts Specialist, Legal Compliance Officer, Privacy and Contracts Advisor, Legal Affairs Specialist, Commercial Contracts Consultant, Data Protection and Contracts Attorney, Legal Compliance Manager, Corporate Governance Counsel, Commercial Law Advisor, etc. REF-(Apply online only)
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