Kemira

Summer Trainee, Legal

Kemira  •  Helsinki, FI (Hybrid)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

Kemira is a global leader in sustainable chemistry for water intensive industries. For more than 100 years, our chemistry has advanced human progress and quality of life. We call it chemistry with a purpose, better every day. At Kemira, we foster a collaborative and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to thrive and make a difference. Learn more about Kemira at www.kemira.com/careers

We are seeking a driven Legal Trainee for our Business Legal function.

Business Legalfunctionprovides expert legal support to Kemira’s business units and functions globally. The team ensures effective contract management, supports transactions and commercial activities, and safeguards compliance with laws and regulations in daily business operations.

This position located in Helsinki, Finland.

In this role you will be responsible for:

  • You will support us in our daily work. This will give you an opportunity to learn about the daily tasks of a lawyer and learn about our business. The tasks will depend on your previous skills and interests.
  • Assist Legal team members with their daily tasks in a wide range of legal and compliance matters
  • Work with governance, contract and compliance matters
  • Assist in administrative matters

What you’ll bring to the team:

  • you are at the final stage of your legal studies
  • you have previous work experience either as an in-house or from a law firm
  • you have a motivated, diligent and independent approach to your work
  • you are a team player and willing to help others
  • You are keen to learn new things
  • you have a working proficiency in English and Finnish

What you can expect from us:

  • Flexibility to organize your work between office and remote, in a hybrid work culture
  • Interesting, responsible, and challenging tasks where you can utilize your expertise, learn more, and grow as a professional in a safe working environment
  • Work in an international Finnish company that cares about people and the environment, invests in innovation, and helps its customers succeed
  • Approachable and skilled colleagues as well as an inclusive work community, both at your location and across the company

The summer traineeship is from June 2026 until the end of September 2026 on a full-time basis, unless otherwise agreed

Ready to create better every day? Join Kemira!

For more information, please contactJulia Rajala, General Counsel, EMEA by email julia.rajala@kemira.com.

Please apply with CV no later than 31st January 2026 at kemira.com/careers

Kemira is a global leader in sustainable chemical solutions for water-intensive industries. We deliver tailored products and services to improve the product quality, processes, and resource efficiency of our diverse range of customers. Our focus is on water treatment, as well as on fiber and renewable solutions – enabling sustainability transformation for our customers. In 2024, Kemira reported annual revenue of EUR 2.9 billion with a global team of some 4,700 colleagues. Kemira is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki. www.kemira.com

Kemira

About Kemira

At Kemira, you’ll be part of a team of more than 5,000 people who are creating a more sustainable future through chemistry. Safe, sustainable chemistries are a part of good life, ensuring hygiene, safe water, food safety and more. With over 100 years of experience, we are the chosen partners for water-intensive industries worldwide, helping our customers improve product quality, process and resource efficiency.

Our results-oriented and collaborative culture inspires and empowers our people to solve societal challenges and make a positive impact. Ready to create better every day? Join us.

Industry
Chemicals & Materials
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Helsinki, FI
Year Founded
1920
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