Type
Fixed Term - Full Time
Location
Milano
Job Role
Human Resources
The Opportunity
We are offering an exciting opportunity to join a prestigious global law firm and work closely with our Human Resources team in Milan. We are currently seeking a motivated and bright intern for a 3-month internship within our HR department.
Timeframe: 25 August 2025 - 21 November 2025 (3 months)
Your Role
As an HR Intern, you will gain hands-on experience and contribute to a variety of key activities, including:
- Supporting the Italian HR Manager during the annual performance appraisal process
- Assisting in the planning of and participation to university career fairs
- Learning how to screen CVs and support recruitment processes
- Providing support during onboarding and offboarding procedures, as well as local training activities
- Collaborating with internal committees to help organise local Diversity & Inclusion and Wellbeing initiatives
Please note that this list is not exhaustive and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.
What We’re Looking For
- Final-year students or recent graduates (Eligibility to enter into an internship agreement with an Italian university is a mandatory prerequisite)
- Master’s degree in Human Resources, Law, Economics, or a related field
- Strong academic background
- Fluency in Italian and good command of English (B2–C1 level)
- Well organised, with a sharp eye for detail
- A proactive, enthusiastic attitude and excellent interpersonal skills
- Clear and effective communication style
- Proficiency in MS Office tools
About Withers
A law firm focused on people and collaboration. For the past 125 years, Withers has supported some of the world's most remarkable people and organisations at defining moments in their lives. We are the only international law firm focused on successful individuals and private capital, working closely with founders, investors and family offices. We also advise governments, charities, global brands and start-ups of all shapes and sizes. Many of our clients are shaping the future and creating solutions to tackle many of the world's problems. It makes for a fascinating and challenging practice. Our role is to get to know each individual client, find out where they want to be, and help them to get there – whether they are building a business, looking after their family, involved in a complex dispute or protecting their finances for the future. To meet their unique needs we are exceptionally collaborative, working together across teams and time zones. We are agile, focusing on strategy rather than rigid ideas and traditional hierarchy. Join us to be part of a team that is always looking to the future. Where initiative, big ideas and bold moves are always encouraged. Where you can truly be yourself.