Lawyer (m/f/d) — Kanton St. Gallen
- Location
- St. Gallen
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 3 days ago
Role overview
Social affairs and culture, municipal supervision, civil rights and civil status, commercial registers, notaries and bankruptcy: as varied as the activities of the Department of the Interior is the work in the legal service of the Department, which is part of the General Secretariat. What to expect:
You will deal independently with appeals in the department’s area of competence.
You prepare legal opinions and conduct legal clarifications on behalf of the department management, offices and other departments of the administration.
- Social affairs and culture, municipal supervision, civil rights and civil status, commercial registers, notaries and bankruptcy: as varied as the activities of the Department of the Interior is the work in the legal service of the Department, which is part of the General Secretariat. What to expect:
- You will deal independently with appeals in the department’s area of competence.
Application process
- You contribute to ensuring and further developing the application of the law in important, politically sensitive areas of our canton
- Demanding questions from a wide range of fields, references to current developments and participation in the department’s central office
- Attractive employment conditions with the possibility for home office and a working environment in the historic government building in the middle of the old town of St.Gallen
- Individual development opportunities in the field of legal remedies processing as well as in broader areas of strategic administrative activity - informally as well as in the context of further training
- Application via the official job portal of the Canton of St.
- Gallen (https://www.sg.ch/ueber-den-kanton-st-gallen/employer-canton-stgallen/job portal.html)
Contacts
- Department of the Interior, General Secretariat Pensum: 70-90 %
- Location: St. Gallen
Company and context
- You like to work independently, stay decision-making even in complex and unclear questions, think purposefully and are used to participating in project organizations.
- You have strong analytical skills, a quick comprehension and precise expression in words and writing.
- You enjoy exchanging your knowledge and experiences in discussions. What we offer:
Additional details
- Social affairs and culture, municipal supervision, civil rights and civil status, commercial registers, notaries and bankruptcy: as varied as the activities of the Department of the Interior is the work in the legal service of the Department, which is part of the General Secretariat.
- You participate in strategic projects and working groups, such as legislative procedures. What distinguishes you:
- You enjoy exchanging your knowledge and experiences in discussions.
- Contact: Department of the Interior, General Secretariat
Notes and original content
- What to expect:
- You participate in strategic projects and working groups, such as legislative procedures.
- What distinguishes you:
- What we offer:
- Pensum: 70-90 %
- Location: St.
Questions about this listing
What salary does Kanton St. Gallen offer for this role?
Kanton St. Gallen lists CHF 65'000 - 111'500 gross per year for this position in St. Gallen. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Kanton St. Gallen offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Kanton St. Gallen during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in St. Gallen?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton St. Gallen can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with St. Gallen's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
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