Legal Advisor at 80%

SEMP290
Service de l'emploi (SEMP) - Office des relations
Legal Advisor at 80%
SEMP290
Service de l'emploi (SEMP) - Office des relations et des conditions de travail (ORCT)
The ORCT ensures occupational health and safety, fights against employment-related abuses, and exercises the powers devolved to the cantonal authority regarding unemployment insurance, subject to the competencies of the SEMP management.
Your missions
Do you wish to put your legal expertise at the service of a committed administration and contribute concretely to the evolution of labor relations and working conditions in the canton? Become an actor in the balance of the labor market.
As a member of the ORCT staff, you support the office in all legal matters related to the entity's diversified activities, particularly undeclared work, support measures and the minimum wage, the control of legal prostitution, the fight against abuse of social benefits, occupational health and safety, as well as, occasionally, in the field of unemployment insurance.
In this capacity, you provide direct legal support to the head of the office as well as to the field teams. You prepare and follow up on complex files, reports, and correspondence, while providing your analysis and expertise to the various challenges encountered.
Furthermore, you monitor federal and cantonal legislative developments in order to evaluate their impacts and propose relevant adaptations, while actively participating in consultation procedures. You also analyze work processes from a legal perspective and contribute, through your recommendations, to the continuous improvement of practices and tools. You also collaborate with the legal experts from other entities within the service.
Thanks to your analytical spirit, your capacity for proposal, your enthusiasm, and your sense of public service, you participate actively in the implementation and evolution of labor relations and working conditions in the canton.
Your profile
Having benefited from a university master's degree in law, you have several years of experience in a legal advisory or support function. You possess solid knowledge of legal provisions related to employment, particularly in matters of labor law, legislation related to undeclared work, the free movement of persons, immigration law, unemployment insurance, and social benefits. You also have good knowledge of criminal law and procedure, as well as the labor law.
Endowed with excellent writing and organizational skills, a good analytical and synthetic spirit, you work with seriousness and efficiency, respecting deadlines. Of a positive nature and solution-oriented, you demonstrate initiative, proactivity, and interpersonal ease, while being driven by a deep attachment to public service values. Committed to legal rigor, you also know how to demonstrate creativity and innovation.
Knowledge of German is an asset.
We offer you
Integration into a dynamic, collaborative, and multidisciplinary team.
A stimulating work culture, promoting exchange and open to project development.
Concrete thematic challenges at the heart of citizens' lives.
Information
M. Nicolas Maillard, chef d'office, tél.
Working for the State
We defend equal opportunity and inclusion; applications from people of all backgrounds and those living with a disability are welcome.
Diversity is a fundamental value that we cultivate with conviction, and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where every person, regardless of their origin, gender, or background, feels fully integrated and valued.
Application deadline: 13 September 2026
Salary: Class 10
Start of activity: 1 November 2026 jpid128a13ajm jpit0936jm jpiy26jm