Trainee - Sports Marketing Legal & Business Affairs [12 months]
Amsterdam (Amsterdam) Marketing
Job description
Country: Netherlands
Job Function: Legal / SEA
State / Province: Netherlands
Position Type: Graduate
City / Location: Amsterdam
Brand: adidas
Relocation: No
Somewhere, in one of our workshops right now, the future is taking shape. We are constantly working to redefine the way clothing and footwear transforms the pitch, court or course. This is what drives us: the feeling of discovery and the urge to innovate. When we create a product that makes our hearts beat faster, we know we’re onto something.
If this sounds inspiring, you might be one of us: Someone who loves to create the present, as well as shape the future. There’s a reason adidas has been at the forefront of defining sport for more than 60 years: We never stand still. Everyday, we work to improve everything we create.
At adidas, interesting, amazing and inspiring aren’t just ideas. They are what we do every single day.
Want to practice what you have learned at university? Do you want to experience hands-on what your dream job is like? Are you a sports lover who aspires to work in an international environment with responsibilities for own projects? Then a traineeship at adidas will be an opportunity for you to join a truly international business with an environment that is often described as dynamic, innovative, and culturally diverse!
Traineeship at the adidas
The purpose of this traineeship is to provide the trainee with experience of the practical application of theoretical knowledge the traineeship student has already acquired at university and to acquire new skills and knowledge. This traineeship description contains tasks and responsibilities that will be learned step by step and the trainee will be accompanied by adidas employees at all times. adidas International/ Marketing /Trading B.V. will ensure that the trainee is given tasks and responsibilities according to the level of competence of the trainee and any educational objectives for the trainee period. The trainee will sign a trainee agreement, which is not an employment contract.
Purpose:
As a Legal Trainee, you will be part of a team of experts who act as trusted advisors to the Global Sports & Brand Marketing department. The Trainee will provide the team with legal and functional support in the every-day workload, such as drafting contracts, legal research and preparing presentations. This Traineeship gives a great opportunity to get an insight into the overall Global Legal & Compliance department of adidas. You will be working closely with the legal counsels and will be able to learn from them and gain insight into their main tasks by participating in meetings and projects and share responsibility for legal tasks and assignments.
Key Responsibilities:
· Assist in managing and updating the department portfolio of contract templates
· Assist in preparation and drafting of all relevant legal documents for the Sports Marketing Department
· Providing team support and assisting the legal counsels in all aspects of their work
· Conducting research projects and preparing presentation for training seminars and presentations
Your profile:
· Master of Law graduateat a university or other instance of higher education
· Recent graduate (2 years max)
· Only applies to EU citizens due to work permit regulations
· Professional fluency in English, particularly English legal drafting skills
· Good time-management and prioritization skills
· Good Microsoft Office skills, in particular MS Word and MS PowerPoint
· Independent worker, but also a team player
Start date
1 March 2019
Duration
12 months
Relocation
Please note that relocation is not offered for traineeships
Next recruitment step
WePow pre-recorded video interview