Legal Translation - Student Assistant (Danish speaking)
Role highlights
Full Time
Permanent
Intern
On-site
This role requires strong bilingual proficiency in Danish (native) and English (professional fluency), with a focus on legal translation from English to Danish. Candidates should be pursuing or hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Law, Communication, or Business, demonstrating foundational knowledge in legal terminology and concepts. Key competencies include excellent writing and communication skills with meticulous attention to detail to ensure clarity and legal precision in translated documents. Experience or interest in legal translation, comparative law, or preparing legal training materials is advantageous, as is familiarity with legal tech, compliance, governance, international law, and data protection. The position demands the ability to work independently within a fast-paced, international SaaS environment, contributing to organizational growth and adapting to regulatory changes. Candidates must be able to work onsite in Aarhus or Copenhagen for at least 15 hours per week, reflecting a commitment to collaboration within a diverse, goal-oriented team. The role offers exposure to a tech-driven legal setting, emphasizing accountability, optimism, and ambition. Overall, the ideal candidate combines legal academic background, strong linguistic skills, and an interest in legal technology and compliance frameworks to support precise and effective communication within a dynamic SaaS company.
About the role
Legal Translation - Student Assistant (Danish speaking)
Role Summary
Are you looking to advance your career and gain insight into how a Legal team operates in a fast-growing SaaS company? Join Formalize and be part of a highly driven, motivated team.
The Opportunity and What We Offer
- Be part of a fast-growing international SaaS company
- High level of trust and autonomy
- Social, diverse, and international team
Responsibilities
- Translate legal documents and materials from English to Danish
- Ensure clarity and legal precision in translations
- Support with other ad-hoc tasks as needed
- Contribute to the growth and impact of the organisation from the start
Requirements
- Preferably pursuing a Bachelor or Master within the Legal field (alternatively, a study within communication or business)
- Excellent writing and communication skills with attention to detail
- Native in Danish and professional fluency in English
- Able to work at our office in Aarhus or Copenhagen
- Able to work minimum 15 hours a week
Nice to Have
- Experience in legal translation, comparative law, or preparing legal training materials
- Strong interest and/or knowledge in legal tech, compliance, governance, international law, and data protection
About Formalize
Formalize is a tech company founded in 2021 with offices in Aarhus, Copenhagen, Milan, and Madrid. We are a team of 150+ people from 14 nationalities, operating in multiple European markets and are one of the fastest growing SaaS scale-ups.
Our journey began in the whistleblowing compliance sector with the award-winning Whistleblower Software by Formalize. We have since expanded into a broader compliance universe, including data compliance, risk, and privacy. Our platform helps companies stay ahead in the ever-changing landscape of compliance, adapting to regulatory changes and user needs.
Our Culture
- Goal-oriented and hardworking
- Responsible and value accountability
- Focused on building meaningful relationships
- Optimistic, positive, and enjoy a good atmosphere
- Ambitious with clear visions for the future
Recruitment Process
- Send application and upload relevant information
- Completion of Talent test (link provided after application)
- 15-minute online interview with TA specialist
- 60-minute in-person case interview with hiring manager(s) and cultural interview
How to Apply
Apply by attaching your resume and other relevant information. Interviews and hiring are conducted on an ongoing basis. For more information or questions, contact the responsible recruiter in the Talent team.
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- Location
- Aarhus
- Employees
- 51-200 employees
- Website
- formalize.com