Vacancy
Legal counsel
At eHealth Ventures Group, we build, scale and innovate e-commerce platforms that give people control over their well-being. Currently via our existing platforms Dokteronline, SeeMe-NoPause and Breinfijn. Our measure of success is the number of visitors to our platforms who purchase products and services. In short, we are here to build and innovate together in a team of people who strive for results.
Features of our
innovative eHealth Platforms.
At eHealth Ventures Group, we build, scale and innovate e-commerce platforms that give people control over their well-being. Currently via our existing platforms Dokteronline, SeeMe-NoPause and Breinfijn. Our measure of success is the number of visitors to our platforms who purchase products and services. In short, we are here to build and innovate together in a team of people who strive for results.
Our market is challenging and never stands still. We make a difference through a culture where sharpness, determination and ownership are leading. At eHealth Ventures Group, people who want to win work together, with quality and at pace. Take that responsibility, want to take a step better every day and only be satisfied when it stands like a stone's throw. This is how we achieve our ambitions. That's how we get better every day. Together, we are responsible for this mission! Everyone makes a valuable contribution from their own specialty.
Responsible self-direction is key to our platforms Dokteronline, Breinfijn and Seemee-no pause. Whether it's something someone is ashamed of, a minor ailment, peace and balance in the head or body, or support with the transition: we help customers to get a responsible grip on their own well-being. Always with quality, convenience and trust first.
Dokteronline offers easy access to advice, doctors and treatments, so that customers can address their care needs discreetly and easily. Since 2004, we have been able to help more than 250,000 people with simple care needs.
Breinfijn helps people find peace and balance in their head and body. We offer scientifically based online programs and training courses for complaints such as stress, anxiety, panic, worrying and fatigue. Our team of psychologists and therapists combines insights from neuropsychology and physiology with years of practical experience.
Seemee-no pause focuses specifically on menopausal women and provides them with support, information and solutions to better understand and address the challenges of menopause. By paying attention to a phase that is often understudied, we help women take control of their health and well-being.
eHealth Ventures Group is growing rapidly in a market full of movement, innovation and uncertainties. To stay ahead, you have to think faster, build smarter and execute better. Innovation is not a luxury but a necessity. We have a considerable growth ambition for the coming years. To further achieve these ambitions, we are looking for people who, like us, have a strong drive and passion, who like when the bar is set high, want to perform better every day and are a good match with our entrepreneurial culture.
Are you a passionate Legal Counsel who wants to make an impact on the future of e-health?
Do you accept the challenge?
Your tasks and responsibility
As Legal Counsel at EHVG, you play a crucial role in ensuring our legal compliance and supporting our growth in Europe and beyond. In this part-time position (3 days a week), you are the point of contact for all legal issues within our organization. From testing laws and regulations in various European countries to drafting strategic contracts, your expertise keeps us sharp and up to date.
With our services, we are active in a highly regulated business. It is therefore important that you have experience working in regulated sectors. Preferably, you have a compliance background and an affinity for e-health, e-commerce and/or life science. In this role, you contribute to the business and website flows, based on your knowledge of European laws and regulations. You make risk assessments and think in terms of possibilities, are, so to speak, our legal compass. It is important that you stand firm and are able to counterbalance. Especially when there is a tension between commercial opportunities and legal restrictions. The legal counsel is really a business driver at EHVG.
You research, monitor and interpret European and national legislation that applies to our activities in (currently) 15 countries. You advise on legal risks and opportunities, including identifying opportunities within the legal frameworks. Your range of tasks also includes drafting and reviewing various agreements (shareholders' agreements, privacy statements, cooperation agreements, intercompany agreements, etc.). You answer legal questions from internal stakeholders and offer practical solutions to complex issues. In addition, you monitor corporate governance and partly also fulfill the role of compliance officer.
In this versatile role, you are a researcher, advisor, source of information and pragmatic problem solver. You are the colleague to whom you can go with legal issues in the broadest sense of the word. You take it up expeditiously and work with external advisors and specialists if necessary.
your
Profile.
- You have completed a course in Dutch or European law
- You have at least 5 years of experience in a similar position (lawyer, legal advisor, legal counsel or similar)
- You have thorough knowledge of European regulations and experience with cross-border legal issues
- Experience with e-health, privacy and/or e-commerce issues is an advantage
- Experience in (e) commerce/ a commercial organization is a must
- Excellent knowledge of the GDPR and privacy legislation
- You have an excellent command of the Dutch and English languages, verbally and in writing.
An assessment is part of this procedure.
Experience and
Personality.
- You are a sharp and pragmatic lawyer with a passion for complex legal issues and a hands-on mentality
- You are solution-oriented, independent and used to working in a dynamic environment
- You have strong business insight and a team-oriented mindset
- You have an entrepreneurial, result-oriented way of thinking and are well able to weigh risks and business opportunities. In addition, you do the right thing, even in the face of resistance
- You have a proactive approach to exploring opportunities and identifying risks
- You are structured, you have things in order and are able to keep it that way in a dynamic environment.
what
we offer you.
- A good salary!
- A working from home allowance of €2.40 per day.
- Travel allowance 0.23 cents per km or an NS Business Card.
- Of course, 8% vacation pay.
- A profit-related benefit of up to 8.33% of your gross annual salary.
- A good collective pension with Nationale Nederlanden, where the employer contributes 6% and you contribute 3%.
- Work hard and relax — plenty of vacation days to recharge.
- Flexibility in working hours
- A personal budget per year to further develop yourself and knowledge and inspiration sessions several times a year to keep your knowledge up to date.
- Access to a mental help platform with tips and tricks for your health and vitality and the possibility to schedule a consultation with a psychologist.
- A company laptop topper.
- Fresh fruit every week, delicious coffee and a restaurant lunch on Thursdays.
- Too nice colleagues and team outings!
- An energetic environment where you get freedom and you can let your entrepreneurship run wild.
Background
information.
We started with a handful of people at our office near Breda and are proud to now operate with a team of over 65 people in 15 countries, with offices in Breda and Curaçao. Our open culture is characterized by entrepreneurship and teamwork. We have ambitious growth plans, which is why there is always room for a good idea, provided you convince us. Do you accept the challenge?