Legal Counsel (80-100%, all genders)

limited position to 2 years

The SWISS Legal Team advises the business units of SWISS and the Lufthansa Group on all legal matters. Join the Team as a versatile legal expert. SWISS offers you a varied role in an internationally oriented company with a workplace near Zurich Airport.

Starting date: November 01, 2025 or upon agreement

You may apply in English or German. 

Facts

  • Location

    Zürich/Kloten

  • Employment level

    Direct entry

  • Function

    Legal

  • Working time

    Full-time or part-time

  • Salary

    Middle Management

  • Publishing date

    08-20-2025

  • Application deadline

    08-29-2025

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As a legal counsel, you will advise assigned business units and companies in various subjects, for instance in the procurement area, for the product or marketing department. 

  • Comprehensive legal advice to the assigned business units and companies;
  • Drafting, negotiating and reviewing contracts with customers and business partners;
  • Independent legal support of projects;
  • Handling of requests from national and international authorities;
  • Selection, instruction and supervision of external lawyers.
Contact

Levi Wisler

Human Resources
Swiss International Air Lines AG

E-mail address for inquiries
recruiting.services@swiss.com

Attractive company pension scheme, Subsidized parking or public transport, Company health management, Flight benefits, Remote working (e.g. from home), Flexible workhours and part-time working models, Diversity programmes, Paid maternity and paternity leave

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Join SWISS

Our common goal is to make each customer’s flight a true air travel experience. For this, we go the extra mile – always, in every step of the process, worldwide. Join the SWISS team to become part of our fascinating world, where a job turns into a lifetime adventure.

  • Master degree in law;
  • Admittance to the Swiss bar is a plus;
  • At least 3 years of professional experience in a law firm or in an in-house legal department;
  • A committed, independent and precise way of working;
  • A good team player and communicator, experienced in negotiations;
  • Strong conceptual and analytical skills as well as a business-oriented and pragmatic approach to work;
  • Very good spoken and written German and English skills; an additional languages would be an asset. 

For any further questions, please contact our Recruiting Services Center at +41 44 564 22 66. 

About Swiss International Air Lines AG

Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) is Switzerland’s leading air carrier. With one of Europe’s most advanced aircraft fleets, SWISS is a premium airline that provides direct flights from Zurich and Geneva to keep Switzerland connected with Europe and the world. Its Swiss WorldCargo division offers an extensive range of airport-to-airport airfreight services for high-value, time-critical and care-intensive consignments. SWISS embodies Switzerland’s traditional values and is dedicated to delivering the highest product and service quality. The company has also set itself ambitious CO2 goals, and plans to halve its 2019 net CO2 emissions by 2030 and make its business and operations entirely carbon-neutral by 2050, particularly by promoting the use of sustainable aviation fuels. SWISS is part of the Lufthansa Group, and is also a member of Star Alliance, the world’s biggest airline network.

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