Job Location

Brussels

Job Description

Enabled and authorized to advise and counsel our organization units on legal strategy and compliance in various areas of laws. Works directly with clients to solve problems creatively and determine how best to manage the client’s legal needs. Requires strong cross-team collaboration and coordination.

Job Qualifications

Procter & Gamble is an innovative, international corporation with about 70billion U.S dollars in net worldwide sales. Our brands are trusted in millions of living rooms, kitchens, laundry rooms, and bathrooms and have been passed down from generation to generation. Over the course of 186 years, they’ve challenged convention, led innovation, and helped shape culture.

We are delighted to offer the opportunity for in-house trainee patent attorney in our offices in Brussels, Belgium. This opportunity is to support Procter & Gamble’s Fabric & Homecare business that manufacturers and sells products under well-known brands such as Ariel, Lenor, Dash, Fairy, Bold and Mr Propre.

YOUR CONTRIBUTION TO P&G’S SUCCESS:

As in-house Counsel you will work with a wide variety of R&D clients on a wide variety of technologies and innovations. You will also be fully supported on your journey to completing the EQEs, via both external and internal training and coaching. In addition, you will benefit from the experience and guidance of a world-class experienced, motivated and friendly team of in-house attorneys.

Procter & Gamble is a leading advocate of Equality and Inclusion valuing the contributions of all employees. You will receive coaching and support throughout your career enabling you to reach your full potential whilst finding meaningful and rewarding work along the way. Our aim is make you feel encouraged, valued, purposeful, challenged, heard, and confident.

YOU ARE THE RIGHT FIT IF YOU ARE/HAVE:

• Fluency in written and spoken English.

• A Master’s Degree or PhD in a science-related subject.

• A post-graduate qualification in patent or intellectual property law or experience of patent-related work as an inventor or otherwise.

• Creative thinking and willingness to experiment and learn.

• Excellent communication and presentation skills and attention to detail.

• You must be a proactive, organized, and self-motivated individual, with strong interpersonal skills, and leadership skills.

YOUR ADVANTAGES:

• A fixed contract, with an attractive compensation package;

• Competitive pay , including monthly salary, 13th month at the end of the year as well as an annual variable bonus.

• A flexible benefits plan to customize to your personal needs and kilometer allowance/public transport reduction;

• Hospitalization plan after 6 months of employment, pension plan, life insurance plan, long term illness insurance and stock purchase plan;

• Access to Benefits at work platform: A large benefits platform with employee discounts on renowned shops and online commercial platforms as well as on leisure activities and well-known amusement parks;

• Working in an international and inclusive environment, with diverse and supporting colleagues .

• Continu ous self-development via coaching, trainings and a general Growth Mindset working environment ;

• A vibrant and modern working environment, supporting employees’ wellbeing:

  · Subsidized company restaurant ; · On-site vibrant Café for breaks and less formal meetings ;

· On-site fitness room and possibility to join regular group sport activities ;

· Flexibility in terms of working hours and remote working for a good balance between personal needs and the job to be done.

· Employee Assistance Program : free professional counseling services, work-life resources, and mental health support.

• Supporting employees ’ commute: plenty of parking facilities for both cars and bike s, s hower facilities, shuttle between Heizel metro and the office, carpooling community .

ARE YOU EXCITED ABOUT THE ROLE? DEEP DIVE INTO P&G AND CHECK THE BELOW INSIGHTFUL LINKS:

• Our hiring process consists of three main steps: 1) application, 2) online assessments and 3) interviews. Click here (https://www.pgcareers.com/hiring-process) to get all the tips to be fully prepared.

• P&G is driven to make life better, not just within the company, but across the globe. Click here (https://www.pgcareers.com/culture) to check out how we make a meaningful impact on the world.

• We are the world’s largest consumer goods company. Click here (https://www.pgcareers.com/about-us) to discover about our iconic brands.

At P&G #weseeequal

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. At P&G we strive to build a culture where everyone feels welcome, included, and able to bring their full selves to work.

We ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process.

Please click here (https://faq.pgwebtools.com/disability-accommodation-request/?fl_builder) if you require an accommodation during the application process. Please make sure to wait to hear back from us regarding your accommodation before proceeding with the online assessment, we thank you in advance for your patience.

Job Schedule

Full time

Job Number

R000106457

Job Segmentation

Recent Grads/Entry Level (Job Segmentation)

P&G was founded over 180 years ago as a simple soap and candle company. Today, we’re the world’s largest consumer goods company and home to iconic, trusted brands that make life a little bit easier in small but meaningful ways. We’ve spanned three centuries thanks to three simple ideas: leadership, innovation and citizenship.

The insight, innovation and passion of talented teams has helped us grow into a global company that is governed responsibly and ethically, that is open and transparent, and that supports good causes and protects the environment. This is a place where you can be proud to work and do something that matters.