INTERNSHIP: LEGAL

Gisou by Negin Mirsalehi; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 4,600 - 5,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free daily lunch

Drinks and snacks

Monthly ClassPass contribution

Mental health support

Travel expenses reimbursed

Remote work day per week

Job summary

Gisou is seeking a Legal Intern to join the Legal & Compliance team and gain hands-on experience in a fast-growing international beauty business based in Amsterdam. You will support a wide range of legal matters, including contracts, employment law, IP, privacy and regulatory compliance, while working closely with teams across the business.

This 6‑month, full-time onsite internship runs from 1 February 2027 to 4 August 2027, with five days a week and four days on-site in the Amsterdam office;

Qualifications

• You are currently enrolled in a WO Law program (e.g. Bachelor or Master in Law).
• Native Dutch speaker with excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and structured approach to your work.
• Enjoy working independently and taking ownership of your tasks.
• Curious, eager to learn, and not afraid to ask questions.
• Comfortable handling confidential information with professionalism and discretion.

Responsibilities

• Organise, file, and implement contracts within our contract management system.
• Review and draft basic legal documents such as NDAs, vendor agreements, and other standard contracts.
• Research and track legal and regulatory updates that impact our operations globally.
• Provide day-to-day support to the Legal team on a variety of administrative and legal matters.
• Support in improving internal processes and templates.
• Collaborate with multiple departments to ensure legal compliance and best practices are followed.

Skills

Dutch native

English proficient

Proactive

Detail-oriented

Independent

Curious

Discretion

Education

WO Law program

Job description

About Us

Gisou is born out of a passion for bees and haircare, based on a six-generation beekeeping heritage, our products are inspired by and made with the finest, sustainably sourced ingredients from our very own Mirsalehi Bee Garden.

About Us

Gisou is born out of a passion for bees and haircare, based on a six-generation beekeeping heritage, our products are inspired by and made with the finest, sustainably sourced ingredients from our very own Mirsalehi Bee Garden.
At Gisou we are on a mission to share our HONEY GLOW. As a rapidly growing scale-up, we're dedicated to crafting iconic beauty products, and building a world-class team to drive our vision and brand forward. We are talent obsessed and deeply believe that the raw skills of our people, and their collective brilliance is what makes us truly extraordinary!

About The Role

As our Legal Intern, you will be part of the Legal & Compliance team and gain hands-on experience in a fast-growing international beauty business. You will support a wide range of legal matters, including commercial contracts, employment law, intellectual property, privacy and regulatory compliance. A key part of the role will be supporting our contract management system, contract administration, legal research, document review and compliance projects, while working closely with teams across the business.

What You’ll Do

• Assist with organising, filing, and implementing contracts within our contract management system.
• Review and draft basic legal documents such as NDAs, vendor agreements, and other standard contracts.
• Research and track legal and regulatory updates that impact our operations globally.
• Provide day-to-day support to the Legal team on a variety of administrative and legal matters.
• Support in improving internal processes and templates.
• Collaborate with multiple departments to ensure legal compliance and best practices are followed.

Skills & Qualifications

• You are currently enrolled in a WO Law program (e.g. Bachelor or Master in Law).
• You are a native Dutch speaker, with excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• You have a proactive, detail-oriented, and structured approach to your work.
• You enjoy working independently and taking ownership of your tasks.
• You are curious, eager to learn, and not afraid to ask questions.
• You are comfortable handling confidential information with professionalism and discretion.

Requirements

• Available to complete the Internship Programme from Mon 1st Feb 2027 - Wed 4th Aug 2027.
• You must be looking for a FULL-TIME & ONSITE internship for 6 months.
• Available for 5 days per week, from which 4 days on-site in the Amsterdam office.

What We Offer

• 1 day of remote working per week.
• Free fresh daily lunch via our partner Feedr, plus drinks and snacks provided in the office.
• Regular team activities and drinks.
• Monthly €10 contribution towards ClassPass membership.
• Mental health support via OpenUp.
• Monthly well-being classes provided at the office.
• This internship is compensated (€450 per month).
• Travel expenses reimbursed up to €200 per month for non-EU students.
• Travel expenses covered during the summer (when university cards don’t apply), up to €50 per week for EU students.

At Gisou, you’ll be part of an ambitious, fast-growing beauty company with an international, dynamic, and collaborative atmosphere. You’ll join a team of creative powerhouses and bold thinkers who bring out the best in each other and work together to build something iconic.
Growth here isn’t a side benefit it’s part of the journey. As our business continues to evolve globally, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to stretch your skills, push your boundaries, and shape the future of beauty with us.