Act as the primary contact for the Works Council and manage the relationship end-to-end.
Facilitate consultations and negotiations on Betriebsvereinbarungen and organizational changes.
Provide tailored advice to business leaders and P&O on labour law, co-determination, and employee relations.
Prepare and oversee all consultation processes, ensuring timely follow-through.
Requirements
Proven experience in labour relations in Germany, ideally within a fast-paced tech environment.
Experience facilitating consultations and negotiations on Betriebsvereinbarungen and organizational changes.
Strong, hands-on knowledge of German labour law and co-determination, with demonstrated experience advising leaders and negotiating with Works Councils. Able to balance legal requirements with pragmatic business solutions.
Builds trust with leaders, P&O, and the Works Council, navigating conflicting interests and maintaining productive relationships.
Communicates clearly, calmly, and confidently, even in high-stakes situations. Able to distill complex topics into simple, structured guidance.
Drives co-determination processes with structure, accuracy, and consistent follow-through. Ensures timelines, documentation, and decisions stay on track without losing momentum.
Proficiency in German (C1/native or equivalent) and English, with the ability to communicate effectively in both languages.
Benefits
Enjoy 30 vacation days and the option to take a 3-month sabbatical, plus family and life-situation counseling.
Choose how, when, and from where you work with flexible hours and remote-friendly options, including Jobbatical (up to 3 months within the EU), or use our fully equipped office with nap, faith, and family rooms.
Learn and grow with internal learning opportunities and an annual learning & development budget for external training. Enjoy free Babbel access to learn languages.
Take advantage of mobility benefits and a discounted Urban Sports Club membership.
Join our employee communities (e.g., Femgineers, DE&I Ambassadors, and LGBTQIA groups) and participate in cultural and regular social events.