Ambitious Paralegal Intern: Legal Ops & Contracts

Catawiki; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 17,856 - 22,320; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

€100 Catavoucher on joining

€50 Catavoucher on birthday

Extra day off per year

Leave for life events

Job summary

Catawiki is seeking a Trainee/Paralegal to join its international legal team in Amsterdam. The role supports commercial, privacy, contract, compliance, and corporate matters across a global business, with a hands-on, pragmatic approach.

The 6-month traineeship offers exposure to a wide range of legal projects, with hybrid work (two office days per week on Tuesdays and Thursdays) and opportunities to grow within the team.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Dutch University for the next academic year.
• Traineeship duration is a minimum of 6 months, ideally 1 year.
• Law degree or final stage; Bachelor’s preferred.
• Tech savvy.
• Experience in preparing and reviewing legal documents.
• Team player with hands-on attitude.
• Fluent in English; Dutch preferred.
• Prefer residency in the Netherlands (Amsterdam region).

Responsibilities

• Support legal operations and maintain the case management system.
• Support development of contract management tooling and other legal/compliance tools.
• Draft internal memos on legal, regulatory or compliance topics.
• Monitor and report on legal dashboards.
• Review legal questions from other departments.
• Take notes in meetings and track deadlines and deliverables.
• Create training materials and legal guidelines for stakeholders with support from counsels.
• Update the Legal Knowledge Hub with templates and guidelines.

Skills

Team player

Organisational skills

Communication skills

English fluency

Dutch language (preferred)

Education

Law degree or final stage (Bachelor's preferred)

Enrollment in Dutch university

Job description

Catawiki is seeking a Trainee/Paralegal to join its international legal team in Amsterdam. The role supports commercial, privacy, contract, compliance, and corporate matters across a global business, with a hands-on, pragmatic approach.

The 6-month traineeship offers exposure to a wide range of legal projects, with hybrid work (two office days per week on Tuesdays and Thursdays) and opportunities to grow within the team.