Legal Intern, Singapore

Airbnb was born in 2007 when two hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home, and has since grown to over 5 million hosts who have welcomed over 2 billion guest arrivals in almost every country across the globe. Every day, hosts offer unique stays and experiences that make it possible for guests to connect with communities in a more authentic way.

**The community you will join**:
Airbnb’s Legal team embodies the company’s innovative, forward-thinking spirit. At the frontier of the sharing economy, Airbnb is breaking new ground in matters of policy, law, and government relations. Where some see obstacles, we see the opportunity to find creative, practical solutions, right at the cutting edge. Our adventurous, fast-moving legal team is committed to building a team of talented, collaborative and self-motivated legal professionals across the globe who believe in Airbnb’s mission and leading as a 21st century company.

This internship is right for you if you are located in Singapore and are currently enrolled in a law degree at an accredited law school and have a strong interest in learning about in-house legal practice and working in the tech industry.

**The difference you will make**:
As an intern, you’ll be integrated into a team where you’ll contribute to challenging projects. Your manager, team, and our incredible employee community will strive to be superhosts to you. We provide the support, mentorship, fun, and real world experience needed to accelerate your learning and make a real impact on our product, as Airbnb revolutionizes connection, belonging, and travel.

**A typical day**:
You will assist with various tasks and projects, such as:

- Assisting the APAC Legal team to handle a variety of legal functions, which may include marketing, communications, policy, product, privacy, employment, corporate and litigation and disputes.
- Attending internal legal meetings and meetings with other business units.
- Handling legal administrative tasks to support the APAC legal team.
- Work on special projects tailored to team needs and your interests, while also managing the legal knowledge repository.
- Collaborate with team members on ongoing legal projects across various functions.
- Communicate project updates to the legal team and stakeholders, attending internal and business unit meetings.
- Proactively seek and provide feedback, conducting legal research and analysis using online resources.

**Your expertise**:

- Applicants should be pursuing an undergraduate or postgraduate law degree in an accredited law school. Applicants who have completed at least one year of law school are preferred.
- Strong interest in learning about in-house legal practice.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, detail-oriented and organized.
- Comfortable reaching out and initiating communication with various team members.
- Adaptable and able to adjust plans and manage changes effectively.
- Strong interpersonal skills and interest in building relationships and collaborating with teams within and outside of Legal.
- Passion for the Airbnb mission.

**Your location**:
This position is hybrid or onsite and you must be living in Singapore with work authorization in Singapore - sponsorship and relocation is unavailable. You must be willing to attend the Singapore office in person at least once a week.

**How to apply**:
Please include a cover letter that addresses the following:

- Which Airbnb Core Value(s) most resonates with you?
- How does this internship align with your career goals?
- Why would you be a great addition to the Airbnb Legal team?

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