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Join One Acre Fund's Young Professionals Program as a Legal Intern and make an impact while gaining valuable experience.
Overview
Salary
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Location
Zomba, Malawi
Expires
Expires at anytime
One Acre Fund is a leading agricultural organization in Africa, committed to assisting smallholder farmers enhance their productivity and resilience. Our mission is sustained by a team of over 9,000 dedicated members. As part of our Young Professionals Program, we are offering a Legal Internship that promises training and engagement in high-impact projects.
Role Summary:
- Conduct legal research
- Ensure HR compliance
- Manage documentation
- Collaborate with the case investigation team
Role Requirements:
- Strong legal background
- Over 1 year of experience in legal, investigative, or audit fields
- Proficiency in English and Chichewa
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office and Google Suite
- Knowledge of Malawi employment law
Application Process Details:
- The role is open only to citizens or permanent residents of Malawi
- Applications are processed on a rolling basis until a suitable candidate is found
- One Acre Fund is committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we uphold the principles of equal employment opportunity
One Acre Fund was founded in 2006 and is dedicated to helping smallholder farmers increase productivity and improve resilience through high-quality supplies and services. With a presence in nine countries and a team of over 9,000 staff, we are one of the largest agricultural organizations in Africa. Our Young Professionals Program offers meaningful internships to high-performing African graduates, providing them with training and hands-on experience in high-impact projects.
The Role: As a Legal Intern, you will support the People Operations team by conducting legal research, ensuring HR compliance, and managing documentation. You will collaborate with the case investigation team to audit and maintain the legal integrity of the disciplinary case management system.
Job Requirements: Applicants should have a strong legal background, with over 1 year of experience in legal, investigative, or audit fields. Proficiency in English and Chichewa, as well as familiarity with Microsoft Office and Google Suite, is required. Knowledge of Malawi employment law is essential.
Benefits: Interns receive a reasonable stipend, assistance with housing in rural areas, and opportunities for career growth and development through continuous learning and mentorship.
Application Details: This role is open only to citizens or permanent residents of Malawi. Applications are processed on a rolling basis until a suitable candidate is found. One Acre Fund values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and is committed to equal employment opportunity.
