Legal Counsel (m/f/d) for Vantage Towers

Vantage Towers • Düsseldorf

Düsseldorf

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The opportunity

At Vantage Towers, we’re on a mission to power Europe’s sustainable digital transformation. As a leading tower company, we’re ushering in an era of technology-driven advances to help connect people, businesses, and internet-enabled devices like never before. We combine the scale, stability and quality of our tower network with the agility, optimism and energy of a start-up.


As a young TowerCo, we have already achieved strong results with a continued focus on accelerating growth and a special emphasis put on sustainability. As part of our team, you’ll work in a dynamic and multicultural environment that embraces open communication, collaboration and teamwork.

 
If you’re ready to take responsibility and shape the future of telco infrastructure with us, then let’s level up in your career and reach the top – together.


Your contribution: 

  • You provide independent legal support and strategic advice to business units and to Vantage Towers’ management in Germany in legal matters within your area of responsibility, with an emphasis on public construction law
  • You identify and resolve legal obstacles in all processes relevant to the realisation of sites with emphasis on public construction and public administrative law (e.g. acquisition of sites, permit or building procedures)
  • You support litigation if necessary (incl. appeals against rejection of building applications)
  • You negotiate complex contracts (including framework agreements) for new partnerships, renewals and the offering of in-life products and services
  • You engage in a supporting role in Vantage Towers’ projects, by providing legal and strategic advice in the interest of Vantage Towers and by safeguarding Vantage Towers' rights and interests.
  • You represent Vantage Towers at external meetings, functions and events either on your own or accompanying Vantage Towers’ Head of Legal Germany or executives
  • You coordinate with external law firms, economic consultants and align with relevant trade associations, lead on digitalisation projects or you have an affinity for digitalisation

 

What makes you stand out:

  • German Law degree (first and second state exam) with significant experience gained in-house and/or at a leading law firm
  • Expert knowledge of public construction and administration law, with experience in at least some of the following areas: private construction law, contract law, telecommunications law and regulation.
  • Extensive and successful breadth and depth of experience of dealing with stakeholders in public administration
  • Sound commercial understanding and proven ability to impact and convince in a variety of business settings
  • Expert knowledge of contract and commercial law
  • Strong negotiating skills vis-a-vis (potential) customers, and external organisations
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal in English and German, with high immediate impact and capacity to synthesise complex issues  

What we offer:

  • diverse, multicultural setup based on our values – accountability, respect, teamwork, and trust – and the unique opportunity to shape the organisation 
  • An attractive salary package
  • Maximum flexibility: With Full-Flex Office, you can freely decide how you’ll work upon agreement with your manager. You can even work from other EU countries for up to 20 days per year.
  • Free home office equipment: In addition to a laptop and mobile phone, we provide a monitor, keyboard, mouse, headset and desk chair
  • Full-Flex credit: discount on private internet costs and mobile products
  • A total of 30 days in holidays with the option of 10 additional days against salary waiver
  • Support during parental leave to have the best work-life balance possible
  • Extensive learning opportunities and individual support for your professional and personal development
  • A subsidized company pension schemebike and car leasing, fitness and health offers, access to corporate benefits, international career opportunities, exchange possibilities, insurance for company conditions and many more ...

 

Interested? Send us your CV with your desired salary. Depending on the role, we generally invite you to two rounds of interviews before you receive your offer.


Not the right match? We have plenty of other opportunities to choose from in this department here.

Employee testimonials

Ana Martin-Mendiluce
Ana Martin-Mendiluce
Legal Counsel, Vantage Towers Spain

"I am incredibly grateful to be part of the Vantage Towers Legal Team. From day one, the opportunities to work on a diverse range of legal matters have been both challenging and rewarding, allowing me to continuously expand my knowledge and expertise. The collaborative culture here fosters continuous learning, and I feel encouraged to develop my skills while contributing to the success of the organization. I feel truly proud to be part of a company that values integrity, innovation, and personal development."

Patrick Wulff
Patrick Wulff
Head of Group Compliance, Vantage Towers Group

"Diversity at all levels in Vantage Towers is outstanding. In my daily work, I can exploit the variety of cultures which is represented across all businesses and functions. It leads to better results and makes the life – inside and outside of Vantage Towers – richer, more exciting and rewarding"

Sarah Neumeyer
Sarah Neumeyer
Head of Public Affairs Germany, Vantage Towers Group

"One of the most rewarding aspects of being part of Vantage Towers is the incredible team dynamic. The collaboration, mutual support, and shared enthusiasm make every challenge an opportunity to grow and succeed together. It’s truly inspiring to work alongside such talented and dedicated colleagues who bring out the best in each other."

Zuzana Štenglová
Zuzana Štenglová
Head of Legal, Vantage Towers Czech Republic

"The working environment at Vantage Towers is creative, energetic and very welcoming. I enjoy finding solutions to interesting legal issues, while deep learning all about telecommunications. Working in Vantage Towers means to become a part of building something real, something that makes sense, something that I personally use every day."

Andrea Weber
Chief Legal Officer, Vantage Towers Group

“The legal team is by far the most diverse and driven team I ever had the pleasure to join. With diverse backgrounds, different work experiences, and fascinating life journeys, everyone enriches the team in their own way. We believe in a culture of sharing ideas and being hands-on – this helps make Vantage Towers successful.”

Patricia Ferreira
Head of Legal Southern Europe, Vantage Towers Portugal

“Sustainable growth – the importance of doing right by society and the environment. I’m absolutely in-tune with this mission – especially the ‘doing it right’ part and the engagement spirit it comprises!”

About Vantage Towers
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