{"id":16889,"date":"2025-08-19T22:03:16","date_gmt":"2025-08-19T22:03:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/intern-legal-and-compliance\/"},"modified":"2025-08-23T00:24:15","modified_gmt":"2025-08-23T00:24:15","slug":"intern-legal-and-compliance","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/?post_type=job_listing&p=16889","title":{"rendered":"Intern: Legal and Compliance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Purpose of the Job<\/p>\n<p>\tMacmillan Education South Africa (a subsidiary of Springer Nature) is seeking to appoint a recent graduate as a Legal and Compliance Intern. The successful applicant will provide support to the legal and compliance team and the company as a whole.<\/p>\n<p>Requirements<\/p>\n<p>\tLLB degree from a registered university or an institution recognised by the Legal Practice Council in South Africa.<br \/>\n\tSouth African graduate who completed their qualification in the last 3 years (2022\u20132025).<br \/>\n\tFluency in English (spoken and written).<br \/>\n\tAbility to interpret legal documents, including legislation, opinions, and case law.<br \/>\n\tKnowledge or practical experience in IP, Company Law, Contract Law, and Commercial\/Litigation.<br \/>\n\tUnderstanding of administration, governance, and compliance issues.<br \/>\n\tStrong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to apply legal knowledge effectively.<br \/>\n\tExcellent problem-solving skills and high attention to detail.<br \/>\n\tHigh emotional intelligence with strong interpersonal and communication skills.<br \/>\n\tHighly organised, goal-driven, and confident.<br \/>\n\tPatient, professional, and solutions-oriented.<br \/>\n\tAbility to work under pressure and strive for excellence.<br \/>\n\tCommitted to confidentiality, integrity, and ethical standards.<\/p>\n<p>Key Responsibilities<\/p>\n<p>\tReview and draft agreements.<br \/>\n\tDraft minutes of meetings, resolutions, and maintain statutory records.<br \/>\n\tConduct research and communicate the impact of regulatory matters on the business.<br \/>\n\tPromote awareness of policies throughout the organisation.<br \/>\n\tHandle departmental administration.<br \/>\n\tLiaise with and manage external attorneys.<br \/>\n\tPrepare and process invoices for payment.<br \/>\n\tIndex, store, and manage vital documents.<br \/>\n\tManage contracts from inception to completion.<br \/>\n\tDraft contracts from precedents.<br \/>\n\tOrganise and deliver training to the business.<br \/>\n\tTrack and follow up on training priorities.<br \/>\n\tLiaise with external company secretaries.<br \/>\n\tMaintain and update company records and information schedules.<\/p>\n<p>Deadline:22nd August,2025<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website ( N \/ A ) or<\/p>\n<p>springernature.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"http:\/\/springernature.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com","_company_name":"Springer Nature Group","_company_website":"http:\/\/N%20\/%20A","_company_tagline":"Springer Nature is a global publisher that advances discovery by publishing research, supporting the development of new areas of knowledge, and making information accessible worldwide.","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job_listing_region":[11],"job-types":[12],"class_list":["post-16889","job_listing","type-job_listing","status-expired","hentry","job_listing_region-gauteng","job-type-full-time"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/16889","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_region?post=16889"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=16889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}