Legal Counsel

The Challenge

Ever since our foundation in 1999, CM.com has made it its mission to simplify interactions via mobile technology. We are working together with the biggest tech companies in the world to create innovative solutions. By doing so we have developed next-gen products within Conversational Commerce.

CM.com is looking for a legal professional with a ‘can-do’ mentality who knows what is required to reach our goals. Do you have what it takes to join our legal team in Breda as a Legal Counsel? 

The Legal Counsel will provide practical, business oriented legal advice to a fast-paced and global demanding business in the following fields of law: privacy law; intellectual property law; and general contract law.

What you’ll do

As a listed company, we have high standards for the quality of our business processes. In the role as Legal Counsel you will help to ensure CM.com’s compliance with applicable laws and regulations, review, draft and negotiate the legal documents and protect the company from legal risks by advising on various topics.

Your main focus will be on privacy law, intellectual property law and general contract law.

The position requires a focus on client service, professionalism, confidentiality, excellent organizational skills, and a high level of attention to detail. Reporting directly to CM.com’s Head of Legal and based in our Breda HQ office. As a Legal Counsel at CM.com you will have a unique opportunity to work closely with CM.com management and other support departments, support all of CM.com’s international offices, assist in M&A projects and give support in negotiations/tenders.

Requirements

• A master degree in (preferably Dutch) law
• Approximately 5 years of relevant work experience in a similar role as legal counsel
• Good knowledge and work experience in the area of law and technology, privacy and data protection and intellectual property
• Strong analytical skills and good negotiation skills
• Pro-active attitude and entrepreneurial spirit
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in Dutch and English
• Other language skills (French, German of Spanish) are a distinct advantage
• You live in travel distance of our HQ in Breda (NL)

What CM.com offers you

• You will be part of an innovative company and gamechanger in Mobile Communication
• You will be working with a lot innovative techniques
• You will get the opportunity to shape your job with your own skills
• An organization without internal obstacles; we think in opportunities
• Plenty of opportunity for personal and professional growth through courses and training, by among others the CM Academy
• Regular (social) events such as Q-meetings, meet-ups, CM Christmas Party, CM Foodtruck family festival, ski-and summer trips and Friday afternoon drinks
• A healthy environment by providing weekly sport lessons and facilitating a varied lunch buffet and Take-away Food boxes on daily basis

CM.com as a Company

CM.com is growing fast, now that the world is preparing itself for Conversational Commerce.  All major chat apps such as WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Apple Business Chat and WeChat are opening up new business applications with integrated payment possibilities.  We are uniquely positioned to enable our business customers to connect with their audience through these mobile communication channels.

Today, people all over the world are connected. CM.com is a global communication platform (CPaaS) which provides an enterprise connection to your audience via our industry-leading portfolio of messaging channels, a customer data platform, interactive voice solutions, access and identity features and innovative payment capabilities. Regardless of device. All combined into one platform and suited of APIs.

Through this platform, we enable global brands and enterprises to communicate and transact with their audience and customers in the most efficient way – enabling the right conversation through the most-optimal channel using the best data. Our services are used all over the world.

CM.com was founded in 1999 and has over 500 employees across 20 country offices in Europe, Asia, Africa, Middle East and the United States. The CM.com headquarter is located in Breda, the Netherlands. 

Apply now and ‘Start the Conversation’

Are you candidate we are looking for?  And do you believe you will fit in and feel comfortable with our business culture? Please apply via our company website with your resume and tell us what excites you about this opportunity.  An assessment will be part of our recruitment process.  

We look forward to hearing from you.