Wikimedia Foundation is hiring a
Legal Fellow
Wikimedia Foundation
π΅ $70k-$87k
πRemote - Worldwide
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Summary
Join our legal fellowship program as a current law student or recent graduate to gain immersive in-house experience with specific education and training in Internet law and free knowledge organizations.
Requirements
- High energy for and commitment to the Wikimedia Foundation's free knowledge mission, including an interest in free culture issues, open source software, Creative Commons licensing, etc
- Good sense of humor and ability to excel in a fast-paced, multitasking environment that demands fast turn-around
- Intellectual curiosity and flexibility that makes them enjoy tackling difficult and ambiguous problems in creative ways
- Experience working with large online user communities (or at least the desire to). Students with experience with wikis or Wikimedia projects are preferred
- Ability to flourish in a highly transparent and collaborative environment and work on a team with diverse demographic and cultural characteristics. Multilingual students (especially German and/or French) are a plus!
- Excellent writing skills that can be adapted to communicate complex legal concepts to a large audience with varying (or no) backgrounds in law
- Completed coursework in some or all of the following areas of law: internet law, freedom of speech (domestic and international), intellectual property, contract drafting, international law, privacy, data security, and/or licensing
Responsibilities
- Research various legal questions
- Draft licensing agreements
- Develop internal and external policies
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement benefits
- Paid time off
- Remote work, flexible hours
- Life and disability insurance
- Bonuses and incentives
- Professional development opportunities
- Wellness programs
- Family and parental leave
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