Legal Counsel

Legal Counsel We usually respond within 2 hours Join Cafeyn: Where Innovation Meets Inspiration Cafeyn is more than a platform— it is transforming the way people access and experience content. Since 2006, we’ve grown in a fast-evolving market, adapting to become a leading digital reading service with over 2 million users worldwide. Cafeyn gives readers unlimited, personalized access to thousands of newspapers and magazines, curated to fit their tastes and delivered seamlessly across devices. Our mission? To empower individuals with access to trusted, high-quality content that fosters personal growth and discovery. Whether it's through the comprehensive collection of news and features on Cafeyn, the digital publishing solutions of Milibris, the fun and educative content for children on Kidjo, or the collections for manga lovers by Mangas.io, Cafeyn stands at the forefront of digital content experiences. Your team & responsibilities You will join the Legal team and report directly to the Head of Legal based in France. You will act as the main legal point of contact for the German business teams and provide pragmatic legal advice on day-to-day operational matters. This position has opened following the acquisition of Readly and the launch of our operations in the DACH region. Your missions Legal support for the German market Advise internal teams on legal issues related to Cafeyn’s activities in Germany Support business, product and partnership teams in their legal needs Ensure that new initiatives are properly framed from a legal perspective Contribute to the preparation of internal reporting on legal risks Commercial contracts and partnerships Draft, review and negotiate commercial agreements with publishers and distribution partners Ensure contractual consistency with the Group’s legal framework Adapt and maintain contract templates for the German market Integration of Readly operations Understand the legal and contractual frameworks inherited from Readly Support the alignment of German legal processes with the Group’s legal framework Participate in the structuring of contractual processes and tools Who are we looking for? You are at the right place if you have 3+ years of experience in a similar position, ideally in digital media, SaaS, subscription platforms, content or technology businesses Strong knowledge in contracts, intellectual property, commercial law... Capacity to work in an international environment Excellent communication, writing and presentation skills Fluent in German & English; additional European languages are a strong asset Hiring process HR Interview with one of our Talent Acquisition Manager Hiring manager Interview with Sophie, our Head of Legal Case study that you will present to the Legal team Last Interview with Alexandre, our Chief Finance Officer Perks & benefits of working at Cafeyn Mental Health 🧠 You have an access to our mental health platform teale , where you can book appointments with your psychologist or monitor your mental health. Hybrid policy 🏠 We allow you to work remotely two days per week. Cafeyn’s access 🗞️ We provide you with a VIP code for Cafeyn, giving you unlimited access to all content on our platform. Team life 🪅 We organize four office meet-ups per year. These occasions allow us to gather with our international offices, celebrate company updates, and spend quality time together. You don’t have to match all the requirements, if you feel this offer could be a great opportunity for you, reach out anyways! We hire based on talent and we promote inclusivity inside Cafeyn and strongly believe that our culture is strongest when it is the most diverse. Department Support - Legal Locations Berlin Remote status Hybrid Employment type Full-time Berlin Our identity 🎯 We are: Entrepreneurs – bold and action-driven Digital Crafters – passionate about product and user experience Explorers – curious, always eager to learn and discover Mavericks – free thinkers, creative, unafraid to go against the grain These four dimensions coexist and balance each other in everything we do. About Cafeyn Founded in 2006 Co-workers 120 Index de l’égalité professionnelle : 93/100