Legal Intern

Odyssey Hotel Group; Utrecht; Hybrid; EUR 5,100 - 6,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Internship allowance

Travel allowance

Employee discounts

Beautiful office

Free lunch

Personal development

Room for ideas

Job summary

Odyssey Hotel Group is seeking a Legal Intern to support the legal and compliance functions, gaining hands-on experience in corporate governance, legal research, and compliance operations. You will assist in managing legal documentation and drafting contracts under the Legal Counsel.

Ideal candidates are law students in the 4th year or pursuing a master's, fluent in English and Dutch, with strong communication and collaborative skills.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled as a law student in the 4th year of an undergraduate program or a master’s program.
• Fluent in English & Dutch (proficiency essential). German as a third language is advantageous but not mandatory.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively both independently and within cross-functional teams.
• Highly proactive and detail-oriented, with a strong focus on accuracy in legal matters.

Responsibilities

• Support the Legal Counsel, particularly in organizing contract lifecycles and managing corporate documents.
• Assist various business departments in ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.
• Draft and amend legal documents as needed.
• Perform other related tasks to support the legal and compliance functions.

Skills

English

Dutch

Education

Law student (4th year undergrad or master's)

Job description

WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE PART OF A FAST – GROWING ORGANISATION?

JOIN US AS OUR LEGAL INTERN

ABOUT ODYSSEY

We are Odyssey Hotel Group, one of the fastest-growing hotel operators in Europe. We work with international brands such as Marriott, IHG, and Accor. Our goal is to create unforgettable stories through unique hotel concepts and strong teams.

With more than 750 colleagues across Europe, we are shaping the future of hospitality.

ODYSSEY CULTURE

You’ll be joining a fast-moving, ambitious, and successful team that’s shaking up the industry we love. If you thrive on responsibility, share a passion for great service, and are a natural collaborator, we'll be a good fit. We pride ourselves on a Braveheart spirit with a collaborative mindset.

THE POSITION

The Legal Intern will support the legal and compliance functions of the organization, gaining hands‑on experience in corporate governance, legal research, and compliance operations. Reporting directly to the Legal Counsel, you will assist in managing legal documentation, drafting and amending contracts, and ensuring the company complies with applicable laws and regulations. This position offers a unique opportunity to develop practical legal skills while contributing to key operational areas of the business.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support the Legal Counsel, particularly in organizing contract lifecycles and managing corporate documents.

• Assist various business departments in ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.

• Draft and amend legal documents as needed.

• Perform other related tasks to support the legal and compliance functions.

HOW YOU WILL DO IT

• Working in a dynamic multi-tasking environment.

• Being empathic, a great listener, and a reliable colleague.

• With a self‑motivated and positive attitude.

• Handling sensitive information with confidence.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING

• Currently enrolled as a law student in the 4th year of an undergraduate program or a master’s program.

• Fluent in English & Dutch (proficiency is essential). German as a third language is advantageous but not mandatory.

• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively both independently and within cross‑functional teams.

• Highly proactive and detail‑oriented, with a strong focus on accuracy in legal matters.

WHY THIS ROLE AT ODYSSEY HEADQUARTERS

The advantage of joining via Odyssey means that you’ll be empowered to be your absolute best. Together we grow. You get the opportunity to grow to our other brands and headquarters.

• Beautiful office to make your work as enjoyable as possible.

• Free lunch in the office every day.

• Your personal development is taken seriously.

• Plenty of room for your ideas and creativity.

• Internship allowance of €420 per month.

• Travel allowance of €80 per month.

• Employee discounts in more than 8000 hotels, for you and your family.