Legal, Privacy & Risk Internship

MEMIC • Portland, ME

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About The Position

This internship is perfect for someone who loves digging into details, analyzing information, and learning how legal, privacy, and risk functions support a modern insurance company. You’ll work closely with our Director, Legal, Privacy & Risk and gain hands‑on experience in contract review, data privacy compliance, risk assessment, and enterprise governance.
If you’re analytical, eager to learn, and excited to explore the intersection of law, business, and risk — this is your opportunity.
This internship offers meaningful exposure to legal operations, corporate governance, and enterprise risk — a rare combination for students interested in law, or business.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing an associate degree or higher, 1L or 2L preferred
• Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking
• Interest in legal, privacy, or risk‑related work
• Ability to work independently and communicate clearly

Responsibilities

• Reviewing contracts to ensure alignment with data privacy laws and regulations
• Assisting legal matters such as incident response, breach response planning, and privacy‑related inquiries
• Legal research
• Attending meetings
• Assisting with the Record Retention initiative
• Assisting with regulatory and compliance documentation
• Helping ensure MEMIC remains compliant with evolving privacy laws and industry standards
• Supporting vendor management matters
• Assist with other legal and regulatory matters as the business requires

Benefits

• You’ll gain meaningful, hands‑on experience in legal, privacy, and risk work while building real‑world skills that strengthen your résumé and help you explore future career paths.
• It’s a supportive environment where you can learn, grow, and make an impact.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree