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The Magnum Ice Cream Company · 12 hours ago

Americas Employment Legal Counsel 

The Magnum Ice Cream Company is an independent, publicly listed company focused on creating extraordinary ice cream experiences. They are seeking a Senior Employment Counsel to provide legal support on employment law issues across the Americas and to collaborate with Human Resources on various labor matters.

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Responsibilities

Lead employment law legal support across the Americas
Partner with HR teams and other stakeholders to provide support for all contentious and non-contentious labor and employment law work
Work with the ER team to provide advice on employee relations matters, including issues related to trade unions
Provide expert advice and input in relation to global projects, policies, and other initiatives
Support the Business Integrity team in relation to employment-related investigations and other compliance issues
Be accountable for the engagement and use of outside counsel across the region, inclusive of managing a budget
Proactively identify, address, and manage legal risk issues related to employment law
Keep up to date on employment law developments and provide thought leadership as to the impact on the Magnum Ice Cream Company
Conduct training and build know-how as required for both HR and non-HR colleagues

Qualification

JD from accredited law school8-10 years legal experienceEmployment law expertiseNew Jersey bar membershipMultinational organization experienceInfluence stakeholdersOperate independentlyFluency in EnglishSpanishExperience preparing presentations

Required

JD from an accredited law school and admission to the bar in at least one US state
8-10 years of relevant experience in a corporate legal department and/or law firm with in house experience preferred
Current member in good standing of the New Jersey bar or ability to register as in-house counsel
Significant experience advising organizations on employment law issues across the Americas
Deep experience advising in relation to the full range of employment issues, including trade union and other collective issues, on a cross-border basis
Experience working in a complex multinational organization, either directly or on a secondment basis
Demonstrable experience driving change
Ability to operate and exercise judgement independently
Ability to influence and manage multiple internal and external stakeholders
Ability to deliver through others and with limited resources
Ability to engage in technical topics and communicate them in a clear and easy-to-understand manner
Experience preparing executive briefings and presentations
Ability to translate global strategies locally
Comfort with uncertainty; ability to exercise judgement in a fast-moving environment
Fluency in English with some proficiency in Spanish an advantage

Benefits

Health insurance (including prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage)
Retirement savings benefits
Life insurance
Disability benefits
Parental leave
Sick leave
Paid vacation
Holidays
Access to numerous voluntary benefits

Company

The Magnum Ice Cream Company

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The Magnum Ice Cream Company is an ice cream company that produces ice cream for consumers.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.46B
2025-12-08IPO
2025-11-24Debt Financing· $3.46B

Leadership Team

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Peter ter Kulve
Chief Executive Officer
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