Spotify is looking for enthusiastic students with a passion for music and an ambition to go far. This isn't just any internship! Our paid internship program will give you the chance to gain in-depth knowledge of what it's like to be a Spotify employee as well as get the opportunity to see the technology side of a fast growing company! Our summer internships will last for approx. 10 weeks this summer and start in the beginning of June 2024.

Location

New York

Job type

Internship

We’re looking for an enthusiastic Legal Intern to join our legal department for the summer. We are the mighty group of employees supporting and guiding the organization in how to use the law to advance business interests, protect our company’s rights, and ensure legal and regulatory compliance. You’ll help us on our mission to balance legal exposure and opportunity, make sure we have necessary legal rights to content, and enable Spotify to build products and services that users trust and love while protecting our reputation and values.

What You'll Do

Collaborate with lawyers across the legal department, including but not limited to the original content, privacy, and litigation teams, to provide support on key legal matters
Assist in drafting agreements, deal summaries, memos, and other legal documents
Conduct legal research

Who You Are

You are pursuing a Juris Doctorate
You have a graduation year date of 2025 or 2026
You currently have valid work authorization to work in the country in which this role is based that will extend from June to August 2024
You are available from June to August 2024 to participate in the summer internship
You have an interest in corporate and commercial law, including privacy, copyright, defamation, and related areas of law, and legal trends impacting the music, podcast, and digital streaming industries
You are proficient in English, both verbally and in writing
You have excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
You have great written and oral communication skills and outstanding attention to detail

Where You'll Be

This role will require you to work out of our New York City Office
Working hours? We operate within ET for collaboration

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Our global benefits

Extensive learning opportunities, through our dedicated team, GreenHouse.

All The Feels, our employee assistance program and self-care hub.

Social events, everything from fikas to connection time, panels and talks.

Spotify Premium Account, listen without limits with a free employee account.

Swag, official merch you can’t get anywhere else.

Learn about life at Spotify

The United States hourly rate for this position is $44 USD per hour plus a one time intern stipend of $2,253 USD and is overtime eligible. This rate may be modified in the future. The role is eligible for select benefits such as Paid Public Holidays, Free Spotify Premium, and Learning and Development Trainings.

Our paid summer internships last for approximately 10 weeks and start at the beginning of June. The last day to apply is March 15th 2024 at 9 AM ET.

Spotify is an equal opportunity employer. You are welcome at Spotify for who you are, no matter where you come from, what you look like, or what’s playing in your headphones. Our platform is for everyone, and so is our workplace. The more voices we have represented and amplified in our business, the more we will all thrive, contribute, and be forward-thinking! So bring us your personal experience, your perspectives, and your background. It’s in our differences that we will find the power to keep revolutionizing the way the world listens.

Spotify transformed music listening forever when we launched in 2008. Our mission is to unlock the potential of human creativity by giving a million creative artists the opportunity to live off their art and billions of fans the chance to enjoy and be passionate about these creators. Everything we do is driven by our love for music and podcasting. Today, we are the world’s most popular audio streaming subscription service.