Legal Counsel (6 months FTC, Maternity Leave Cover) Target location: Europe / UK Moodle with us! At Moodle, we're on a mission to empower educators and learners worldwide with open, flexible, and innovative digital learning solutions. If you're ready to make a real impact and be part of a global movement shaping the future of learning, join us — let's transform education together!

Moodle is looking for a commercially minded Legal Counsel to join our growing legal team on a 6-month maternity leave cover contract starting in mid-December. Reporting to the General Counsel, you will play a key role in supporting Moodle's global operations — drafting and negotiating contracts, advising on privacy and IP matters, and helping the business navigate a complex multi-jurisdictional legal landscape. Reviewing and drafting a broad range of commercial contracts, software licence agreements, NDAs, and website terms Advising on data privacy obligations with a focus on GDPR, and acting as point of contact for our external DPO on EU time zone Monitoring contract compliance and maintaining records in the CRM and Google Drive Assisting the General Counsel with ad hoc legal research across multiple jurisdictions Keeping up with developments in cybersecurity law affecting software development and sale Being a sounding board for the General Counsel before escalating to external counsel Minimum 7 years' experience as a Legal Counsel, with a strong track record in commercial contract management Legal qualifications obtained in Europe/UK or USA, or equivalent experience gained within the Europe/UK or USA legal system Experience with Contract Lifecycle Management systems We respect our colleagues and value an open and innovative workplace, filled with integrity and of course a strong focus on education (yes, these are our company values!) Taking on a genuinely flexible, distributed role, working from anywhere in the world Working with a global team on a worldwide platform and make a real difference.

As a certified B Corp, we are proud to be part of a general community of mission-driven companies dedicated to using business as a force for good. Learn more about Moodle Moodle is the world's most trusted online learning solution, with a growing ecosystem of products and services, including Moodle Workplace, Moodle App, Moodle Cloud, and more. The engine of our ecosystem is Moodle LMS, the secure and customisable open source learning management platform used by well over 300 million learners worldwide.

At Moodle we are an equal opportunity employer that actively supports diversity and inclusion in the workplace and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.

📌 Juridische adviseur Privacy (La Mancha)
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