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Danone

<div>About the job

Danone T&uuml;rkiye is looking for a talented colleague for the &ldquo;Assistant Legal Manager&rdquo; position! 


This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a broad range of legal matters across T&uuml;rkiye. 
You will report to Senior Legal Manager, work closely with compliance professionals, supporting strategic initiatives, contract management, regulatory compliance, and risk mitigation efforts. The role also grants the opportunity to work in deep category or involves transversal collaboration with departments; foe example; HR, Finance, Marketing or Operations.

Key Responsibilities Might be as In the following:
<ul>
<li>Assist in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various contracts, including commercial agreements.</li>
<li>Lead and Collaborate with cross-functional teams on legal risk assessments and provide with concrete legal opinion.</li>
<li>Contribute to various areas of law; for ex. litigation processes, credit collection, and legal reporting.</li>
<li>Maintain legal documentation and ensure alignment with internal control protocols.</li>
<li>Support compliance programs including competition law, data privacy, and integrity policies</li>
<li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams on due diligence, BoD decisions, and corporate secretarial matters.</li>
</ul>About you

About You:
<ul>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Law; Master&rsquo;s or additional certifications are a plus.</li>
<li>Up to 3 years of legal experience, preferably in FMCG, health or multinational environments.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of Turkish food, commercial law and regulatory frameworks.</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills in Turkish and English.</li>
<li>High ethical standards and attention to detail.</li>
<li>+Candidates will be considered for the appropriate one of the two open Asstistant Legal Manager positions.</li>
</ul>About us

We are proud to promote diversity and equal opportunity within our teams. We believe that our differences will make a difference, and that an inclusive work environment will drive our growth as a company, as a team, and as individuals. We will therefore consider all implementations* by fostering an inclusive work culture where everyone can feel at home.

All nominations will be considered regardless of origin, background, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, disability.

Working with us is about being able to do things your way. The way you work, the way you develop, the way you progress, it&rsquo;s all up to you. 
Working here, you&rsquo;ll need to enjoy a fast-paced environment, a little complexity and challenging tasks but it is packed with opportunities. You will work for some of the best-known brands in the world, such as Activia, Danone, Danino, Danette, Aptamil, Bebelac, Hayat, and S&#305;rma, and we absolutely guarantee that you can just be yourself. 

Be innovative and entrepreneurial and the impact you could make might just amaze you. Join our movement for a healthier world. One Planet One Health BY YOU.

At Danone T&uuml;rkiye, inspired by our B Corp journey, we continuously challenge ourselves to improve and measure our social and environmental impact.

This journey inspires us to constantly challenge ourselves, measure what truly matters, and create long-term value &mdash; not just for our business, but for our people, partners, communities, and future generations. 
If you&rsquo;re looking to grow your career with purpose, you&rsquo;re in the right place. 


What we offer

This is a visible position within the company, we offer opportunities where you can grow your expertise and have an end-to-end responsibility to drive &quot;change&quot; &amp; &quot;growth&rdquo;. You will have a chance to experience 360 ways of working with multiple stakeholders. We develop talents and growth potential to enable strong career development for our employees. 


At Danone T&uuml;rkiye, we do not aim to be the best company in the world, but better for the world. 
That&rsquo;s why, inspired by our B Corp journey, we continuously challenge ourselves to improve and measure our social and environmental impact. 
Through this journey, we strive to create long-term value for our employees, partners, communities, and future generations. 


What&rsquo;s next?

Visit our website www.danone.com to discover more about us and to find out how you could be part of it all!

#LI-TU</div>

Assistant Legal Manager

<div>
 
 About The Job
 
 
 
 Danone T&uuml;rkiye is looking for a talented colleague for the
 
 &ldquo;Assistant Legal Manager&rdquo;
 
 position!
 
 
 This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a broad range of legal matters across T&uuml;rkiye.
 
 
 You
 
 will report to Senior Legal Manager,
 
 work closely with compliance professionals, supporting strategic initiatives, contract management, regulatory compliance, and risk mitigation efforts. The role also grants the opportunity to work in deep category or involves transversal collaboration with departments; foe example; HR, Finance, Marketing or Operations.
 
 
 Key Responsibilities Might be as In the following
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Assist in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various contracts, including commercial agreements.
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead and Collaborate with cross-functional teams on legal risk assessments and provide with concrete legal opinion.
 </li>
 <li>
 Contribute to various areas of law; for ex. litigation processes, credit collection, and legal reporting.
 </li>
 <li>
 Maintain legal documentation and ensure alignment with internal control protocols.
 </li>
 <li>
 Support compliance programs including competition law, data privacy, and integrity policies
 </li>
 <li>
 Collaborate with cross-functional teams on due diligence, BoD decisions, and corporate secretarial matters.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 About you
 
 
 
 About You
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Law; Master&rsquo;s or additional certifications are a plus.
 </li>
 <li>
 Up to 3 years of legal experience, preferably in FMCG, health or multinational environments.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong knowledge of Turkish food, commercial law and regulatory frameworks.
 </li>
 <li>
 Excellent communication skills in Turkish and English.
 </li>
 <li>
 High ethical standards and attention to detail.
 </li>
 <li>
 +Candidates will be considered for the appropriate one of the two open Asstistant Legal Manager positions.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 About us
 
 
 We are proud to promote diversity and equal opportunity within our teams. We believe that our differences will make a difference, and that an inclusive work environment will drive our growth as a company, as a team, and as individuals. We will therefore consider all implementations* by fostering an inclusive work culture where everyone can feel at home.
 
 
 All nominations will be considered regardless of origin, background, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
 
 age
 
 , gender identity, disability.
 
 
 
 Working with us
 
 is about being able to do things your way. The way you work, the way you develop, the way you progress, i
 
 t&rsquo;s all up to you.
 
 
 
 Working here, you&rsquo;ll need to enjoy a fast-paced environment, a little complexity and challenging tasks but it is packed with opportunities. You will work for some of the best-known brands in the world, such as Activia, Danone, Danino, Danette, Aptamil, Bebelac, Hayat, and S&inodot;rma, and we absolutely guarantee that you can just be yourself.
 
 
 
 Be innovative and entrepreneurial and the impact you could make might just amaze you
 
 . Join our movement for a healthier world.
 
 One Planet One Health BY YOU.
 
 
 
 At Danone T&uuml;rkiye, inspired by our B Corp journey, we continuously challenge ourselves to improve and measure our social and environmental impact.
 
 
 This journey inspires us to constantly challenge ourselves, measure what truly matters, and create long-term value &mdash; not just for our business, but for our people, partners, communities, and future generations.
 
 
 If you&rsquo;re looking to grow your career with purpose, you&rsquo;re in the right place.
 
 
 
 What We Offer
 
 
 
 This is a visible position within the company, we offer opportunities where you can grow your expertise and have an end-to-end responsibility to drive "change" &amp; "growth&rdquo;. You will have a chance to experience 360 ways of working with multiple stakeholders. We develop talents and growth potential to enable strong career development for our employees.
 
 
 At Danone T&uuml;rkiye, we do not aim to be the best company in the world, but better for the world.
 
 
 That&rsquo;s why, inspired by our B Corp journey, we continuously challenge ourselves to improve and measure our social and environmental impact.
 
 
 Through this journey, we strive to create long-term value for our employees, partners, communities, and future generations.
 
 
 
 What&rsquo;s next?
 
 
 
 Visit our website www.danone.com to discover more about us and to find out how you could be part of it all!
 
 
</div>

Anadolu Efes

<div>
 
 
 Be a part of Anadolu Efes!
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Do you want to be a part of Anadolu Efes? Let&rsquo;s get to know each other!
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Wherever we are, we strive to add +1 value to the economy, social life, tourism, culture, art, agriculture, sports, and young entrepreneurs by brewing joy.
 
 
 Our journey began on 1969 in the factories we opened in &Idot;zmir. Today, we are one of the top 10 companies in the world in our industry. We have 21 factories, 5 malt and 1 hops processing facility in 6 countries. We are the market leader in Turkey, Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Georgia and Moldova. You can find us in more than 70 countries in the world!
 
 
 
 
 
 
 We are hiring a Legal Affairs Manager!
 
 
 
 
 
 
 We are looking for a team member who perceives different perspectives and cultures as assets, learns from others, enjoys and gets inspired by innovation in a volatile environment, and inspires others to find the best in themselves.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 What does a Legal Affairs Manager
 
 
 do at Anadolu Efes?
 
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Anticipate and proactively provide legal advice, guidance and support to Anadolu EFES Turkey
 </li>
 <li>
 Draft, review and negotiate various types of contracts (including but not limited to distribution, dealership, agency, supply, marketing, sales contracts) with third parties
 </li>
 <li>
 Provide advice on corporate law, commercial law, intellectual property, data privacy, employment law, and other legal issues
 </li>
 <li>
 Review and ensure legal compliance with existing regulations, guidelines and standards
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage lawsuit and enforcement files portfolio of the company in coordination with external counsels
 </li>
 <li>
 Work with various business lines and functions, including the company's sales and marketing, human resources, finance, and corporate relations teams
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure compliance with local data protection law requirements
 </li>
 <li>
 Inform company functions about changes in legislation and their legal consequences
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure registration and protection of Anadolu Efes' trademarks all over the world in coordination with external IP counsels
 </li>
 <li>
 Follow up and coordinate external law firms and counsels and leads, mentors, and coaches the legal team to ensure high performance and professional growth.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 What are the qualifications we look for in a Legal Affairs Manager
 
 
 at Anadolu Efes?
 
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor's degree in law from a reputable law school in Turkey. Having LL.M. degree will be treated as advantage
 </li>
 <li>
 Minimum 10-11 years of legal experience in a reputable law firm or in-house department of a corporate company. Experience in FMCG industry is a plus
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong expertise in corporate and contract law, intellectual property law, personal data protection law, license/distribution arrangements and commercial law
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong expertise in litigation and enforcement procedures
 </li>
 <li>
 Excellent negotiation and drafting skills with a strong business acumen
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to handle external transactions and agreements
 </li>
 <li>
 Outstanding interpersonal skills and ability to build strong networks to effectively drive efficiency across the business
 </li>
 <li>
 Proficiency in written and spoken English
 </li>
 <li>
 People management experience
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 How do we hire?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 At Anadolu Efes, we hire without prejudice and discrimination against language, religion, ethnicity, race, gender and sexual orientation. We hire solely based on applicability to the job description measurable examinations, and competency-based interviews.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 If you find this position to be suitable for you, we are looking forward to your application and for you to add +1 value to our Anadolu Efes family!
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 You can access the Anadolu Efes Employee Candidate Disclosure Statement through the link below:
 
 
 
 
 https://anadoluefes.com.tr/calisan-adayi-aydinlatma-metni.pdf
 
 
 
</div>

Legal Affairs Manager

<div>
 
 About The Job
 
 
 
 We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced
 
 Legal &amp; Compliance Manager
 
 to join our dynamic team. This role is pivotal in ensuring legal integrity and regulatory compliance across multiple business units and categories, including Dairy, Plant-Based, SN, EDP, Export, and E-Commerce. Plus, the position offers a unique opportunity to work transversally across functions such as HR, Finance, IT/Data, Marketing, and Operations, while also contributing to global reporting and governance initiatives.
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Provide legal guidance on competition law, sanctions, integrity, and personal data privacy (DPO scope).
 </li>
 <li>
 Support compliance programs including ethics line, policy implementation, risk mapping, and internal/external audits.
 </li>
 <li>
 Contribute to legal and compliance excellence and operations, including training and internal control compliance.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 About you
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Law degree with strong academic credentials; additional certifications/education in economics, finance, compliance, competition or data privacy are a plus.
 </li>
 <li>
 Min. 5 years of legal and/or compliance experience, preferably in FMCG, retailer or multinational environments. Proven expertise in Turkish commercial law, regulatory frameworks, and compliance operations.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong communication skills in Turkish and English.
 </li>
 <li>
 High ethical standards, strategic thinking, and ability to work in a matrix organization.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 About us
 
 
 We are proud to promote diversity and equal opportunity within our teams. We believe that our differences will make a difference, and that an inclusive work environment will drive our growth as a company, as a team, and as individuals. We will therefore consider all implementations* by fostering an inclusive work culture where everyone can feel at home.
 
 
 All nominations will be considered regardless of origin, background, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
 
 age
 
 , gender identity, disability.
 
 
 
 Working with us
 
 is about being able to do things your way. The way you work, the way you develop, the way you progress, i
 
 t&rsquo;s all up to you.
 
 
 
 Working here, you&rsquo;ll need to enjoy a fast-paced environment, a little complexity and challenging tasks but it is packed with opportunities. You will work for some of the best-known brands in the world, such as Activia, Danone, Danino, Danette, Aptamil, Bebelac, Hayat, and S&inodot;rma, and we absolutely guarantee that you can just be yourself.
 
 
 
 Be innovative and entrepreneurial and the impact you could make might just amaze you
 
 . Join our movement for a healthier world.
 
 One Planet One Health BY YOU.
 
 
 
 At Danone T&uuml;rkiye, inspired by our B Corp journey, we continuously challenge ourselves to improve and measure our social and environmental impact.
 
 
 This journey inspires us to constantly challenge ourselves, measure what truly matters, and create long-term value &mdash; not just for our business, but for our people, partners, communities, and future generations.
 
 
 If you&rsquo;re looking to grow your career with purpose, you&rsquo;re in the right place.
 
 
 
 What We Offer
 
 
 
 This is a visible position within the company, we offer opportunities where you can grow your expertise and have an end-to-end responsibility to drive "change" &amp; "growth&rdquo;. You will have a chance to experience 360 ways of working with multiple stakeholders. We develop talents and growth potential to enable strong career development for our employees.
 
 
 At Danone T&uuml;rkiye, we do not aim to be the best company in the world, but better for the world.
 
 
 That&rsquo;s why, inspired by our B Corp journey, we continuously challenge ourselves to improve and measure our social and environmental impact.
 
 
 Through this journey, we strive to create long-term value for our employees, partners, communities, and future generations.
 
 
 
 What&rsquo;s next?
 
 
 
 Visit our website www.danone.com to discover more about us and to find out how you could be part of it all!
 
 
</div>

Legal & Compliance Manager

<div>About the job

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Legal &amp; Compliance Manager to join our dynamic team. This role is pivotal in ensuring legal integrity and regulatory compliance across multiple business units and categories, including Dairy, Plant-Based, SN, EDP, Export, and E-Commerce. Plus, the position offers a unique opportunity to work transversally across functions such as HR, Finance, IT/Data, Marketing, and Operations, while also contributing to global reporting and governance initiatives. 


Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Provide legal guidance on competition law, sanctions, integrity, and personal data privacy (DPO scope).</li>
<li>Support compliance programs including ethics line, policy implementation, risk mapping, and internal/external audits.</li>
<li>Contribute to legal and compliance excellence and operations, including training and internal control compliance.</li>
</ul>About you
<ul><li>Law degree with strong academic credentials; additional certifications/education in economics, finance, compliance, competition or data privacy are a plus.</li>
<li>Min. 5 years of legal and/or compliance experience, preferably in FMCG, retailer or multinational environments. Proven expertise in Turkish commercial law, regulatory frameworks, and compliance operations.</li>
<li>Strong communication skills in Turkish and English.</li>
<li>High ethical standards, strategic thinking, and ability to work in a matrix organization.</li>
</ul>About us

We are proud to promote diversity and equal opportunity within our teams. We believe that our differences will make a difference, and that an inclusive work environment will drive our growth as a company, as a team, and as individuals. We will therefore consider all implementations* by fostering an inclusive work culture where everyone can feel at home.

All nominations will be considered regardless of origin, background, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, disability.

Working with us is about being able to do things your way. The way you work, the way you develop, the way you progress, it&rsquo;s all up to you. 
Working here, you&rsquo;ll need to enjoy a fast-paced environment, a little complexity and challenging tasks but it is packed with opportunities. You will work for some of the best-known brands in the world, such as Activia, Danone, Danino, Danette, Aptamil, Bebelac, Hayat, and S&#305;rma, and we absolutely guarantee that you can just be yourself. 

Be innovative and entrepreneurial and the impact you could make might just amaze you. Join our movement for a healthier world. One Planet One Health BY YOU.

At Danone T&uuml;rkiye, inspired by our B Corp journey, we continuously challenge ourselves to improve and measure our social and environmental impact.

This journey inspires us to constantly challenge ourselves, measure what truly matters, and create long-term value &mdash; not just for our business, but for our people, partners, communities, and future generations. 
If you&rsquo;re looking to grow your career with purpose, you&rsquo;re in the right place. 


What we offer

This is a visible position within the company, we offer opportunities where you can grow your expertise and have an end-to-end responsibility to drive &quot;change&quot; &amp; &quot;growth&rdquo;. You will have a chance to experience 360 ways of working with multiple stakeholders. We develop talents and growth potential to enable strong career development for our employees. 


At Danone T&uuml;rkiye, we do not aim to be the best company in the world, but better for the world. 
That&rsquo;s why, inspired by our B Corp journey, we continuously challenge ourselves to improve and measure our social and environmental impact. 
Through this journey, we strive to create long-term value for our employees, partners, communities, and future generations. 


What&rsquo;s next?

Visit our website www.danone.com to discover more about us and to find out how you could be part of it all!

#LI-TU</div>

Freedom Finance MENAT

<div>
 
 We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic
 
 Head of Legal
 
 to lead our company&rsquo;s legal department in T&uuml;rkiye. The successful candidate will oversee all legal corporate affairs, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations while providing expert legal advice to senior leadership. This role involves managing legal risks, drafting and negotiating key agreements, and supporting business initiatives through sound legal counsel. The Head of Legal will also build strong collaborative relationships across departments and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements such as those set by the Capital Markets Board (CMB).
 
 
 
 
 
 Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Lead all legal corporate affairs within the organization, setting strategic direction for legal activities and ensuring effective execution.
 </li>
 <li>
 Oversee and implement key legal processes, including legal drafting, negotiations, and commercial settlement agreements.
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage legal risk across the business, providing expert legal advice and proactive solutions to senior leadership on all matters of law.
 </li>
 <li>
 Identify complex legal issues internally and work towards resolution without routinely engaging external legal services.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure reliable and timely execution of the company&rsquo;s daily legal operations, safeguarding organizational interests.
 </li>
 <li>
 Build and sustain collaborative relationships with heads of other departments to align legal strategies and facilitate cross-functional teamwork.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure full compliance with regulations set by the Capital Markets Board (CMB) and other relevant regulatory bodies.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 Requirements:
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Outstanding skills in legal negotiation, consistently achieving positive outcomes in complex scenarios.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strongly result-oriented and service-driven, with proven problem-solving abilities and the flexibility to adapt in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
 </li>
 <li>
 Demonstrated ability to influence cross-functional teams and senior leadership, driving alignment towards unified business objectives.
 </li>
 <li>
 Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building credibility with internal stakeholders and external parties.
 </li>
 <li>
 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Law (LLB) required; advanced degree or legal certifications a plus.
 </li>
 <li>
 Minimum 10 years&rsquo; experience in corporate legal practice, including significant experience in leading legal teams.
 </li>
 <li>
 In-depth knowledge of corporate law, capital markets regulations, and risk management.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
</div>

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