Enjoy a career, packaged with care, whilst helping protect food, people and the planet

Huhtamaki is a key global provider of sustainable packaging solutions. We’re on a mission to make all packaging recyclable, reusable, or compostable. Every day, we ensure the hygiene and safety of food and drink for people around the world. We are Huhtamaki.

You could be part of our vision. Because it’s our talented people that make it happen. Our people on the shop floor producing innovative, sustainable products. Our people in our offices delivering excellence for our customers every day. It’s every one of us working together.

We offer a place where you can feel safe, be supported, and make an impact so we can all focus on the future together.

We are looking for a Summer Trainee, Legal to join our team in Espoo. We offer you a challenging position with opportunities to grow in an international environment and work with cross-functional colleagues globally.

A summer job at Huhtamaki offers you a fascinating and challenging field of work and an opportunity to utilize the skills you’ve acquired during your studies. Summer trainees are an important resource for us and an investment in the future. We want to help you grow into a skilled professional and offer you varied tasks and responsibilities according to your abilities.

We are looking for team players with curious minds and fearless attitudes to join our journey to shape the future together. We value strong networking skills and the ability to work flexibly in a multicultural environment. On top of that, we hope you share our values Care, Dare and Deliver and passion of protecting food, people, and the planet.

Where you’ll be
You will be located at our headquarters in Espoo, Finland and you should be within reasonable commuting distance from here. This is a primarily in-office role, with the flexibility of one remote day per week.

You will participate in the following tasks:

• Provide day-to-day legal support on a wide range of commercial legal matters across the EMEA region, including assistance with commercial contracts, NDAs and subsidiary management
• Support diverse projects for Huhtamaki’s Governance and Finance Legal team, IP Legal team, and M&A Legal team
• Contribute to project tasks focused on developing practices and policies, collaborating with stakeholders across business segments and global functions

To succeed you will need:

• At least 180 ECTS credits of legal studies completed
• Good social and communications skills
• Proactive way of working, desire for personal development and learning new things
• Problem-solving skills and a generalist mindset
• Project coordination skills
• An ability to work as part of a team, while also being capable of independent work
• Fluency in written and spoken English and Finnish

The employment is fixed term, and it will start in April/May 2026 and last until the end of August 2026, with a potential short summer break period in July and potential extension after the summer period.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your CV, cover letter and transcript of study records by 1st of February. We will review applications and may conduct interviews and make decisions before the application period ends. Positions will be filled as soon as we find suitable candidates. We recommend submitting your application as soon as possible.

Join us. Help protect food, people and the planet.