Job Type: Temporary Location: Melbourne Job Category: Legal The internship provides a valuable opportunity for a student or recent graduate to gain hands-on experience in legal, research, corporate governance, and strategic planning within a dynamic business environment. The successful candidate will support the team in a variety of tasks including assisting with legal research, translation (English / Japanese), implementation of compliance program, preparing reports, and participating in planning initiatives and corporate social responsibility activities, under supervision of relevant staff members. This role offers a supportive environment for learning and professional development.

The Company

Mitsui & Co. (Australia) Ltd. (MCA) is the wholly owned Australian subsidiary of Mitsui & Co., Ltd, one of the world’s most diversified trading, investment, and services enterprise in Japan. In Australia, we are the fourth largest exporter of key natural resources and agricultural commodities and manage a diverse portfolio of businesses including iron ore, coal, gas, power generation, transportation, construction, machinery, food and many more.

The Role Provide general assistance to the General Manager in conducting research on decarbonisation and prepare relevant reports or briefings. Research and report on relevant Australian laws and regulations. Support the preparation of stakeholder communications and internal reports.

Assist in the implementation and maintenance of documentation management systems. Provide day-to-day assistance to Legal Counsels, under supervision. Draft or update internal legal publications. Attend internal and external meetings, as required, to provide legal or procedural support.

Prepare correspondence and documentation for internal and external stakeholders related to legal matters.

Desired Skills And Experience The Person





With a tertiary qualification or pursuing tertiary qualification in law or another related discipline, you will have: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Strong ability to follow instructions accurately and efficiently

High attention to detail and accuracy

Excellent time management and prioritisation skills

Effective communication skills

Strong research and analytical skills, with the ability to consolidate information from multiple sources

Presentation and design skills

Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic environment

Ability handling sensitive and confidential information

Japanese language skills (advantageous) Advantages Emphasizing our commitment to environmental sustainability and employee development, we foster a community-driven culture that values both professional growth and social engagement. As part of our Mitsui team, you will enjoy the following benefits: A supportive and flexible working environment with excellent development opportunities. Monthly social drinks, team events, Christmas functions, Corporate Triathlon, parents and children engagement activities and more.

Engage in meaningful sustainability and community initiatives, including annual events such as Clean Up Day and National Tree Day. Learn about our sustainability initiatives here - https://www.mitsui.com/au/en/sustainability/index.html

Access to the Female Leadership Program introduced by the Diversity & Inclusion Committee

Access to our Employee Referral Program How To Apply If this sounds like your next career opportunity, we’d love to hear from you! Please follow the prompts to apply and include your CV along with a brief personalised cover letter highlighting your strengths applicable to this role. Due to the number of applications, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

We thank you for your understanding. We support diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity. We encourage people of all cultures, backgrounds, gender, age, sexual orientation, and abilities to apply.

📌 Intern (Melbourne)
🏢 Mitsui u0026 Co. (Australia
📍 Melbourne