HR Legal Student Assistant (Copenhagen)

Job summary

This role involves supporting the Global HR Legal team in Denmark with a focus on employment law. The position is designed for a student assistant who will work approximately 12-15 hours per week, contributing to legal compliance and documentation within a global organization.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree (minimum 3rd year) or master’s degree in law
• Structured approach with strong attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and proactively
• Proficient in English communication, both verbal and written
• Experience in employment law is a plus but not mandatory

Responsibilities

• Conduct global legal research related to employment law
• Monitor new employment legislation and case law worldwide
• Assist in preparing and updating employment-related legal documents, such as handbooks and policies
• Support the Global Team with legal aspects of HR projects and incentive programs
• Handle legal ad hoc matters with team support
• Prepare for meetings as needed

Skills

• Strong research and analytical skills
• Excellent organizational abilities
• Effective communication skills

Education

• Enrollment in a law degree program (bachelor’s or master’s level)

Tools

• Familiarity with legal research tools and document management systems is beneficial