Summer Associate 2026 - Legal Services (all genders)

Erste Asset Management coordinates and is responsible for all asset management activities of Erste Group and is in charge of assets amounting to more than EUR 102 billion. More than 500 employees develop and manage investment solutions for our investors in 7 different countries. We launched the first environmental fund in Austria more than 25 years ago - at a time when the topic was still a niche. Today, we manage more than EUR 35 billion in sustainability (as of 31.10.2025) and place sustainability at the heart of our business activities.

Our Legal Services department is responsible for:drafting and reviewing contracts as well as fund-related documentsproviding legal support for fund approval and amendment procedures with the Austrian Financial Market Authority (FMA)handling legal inquiries within Erste Asset Management AustriaAdditionally, the department supports foreign subsidiaries with legal matters upon request.

• Student in a field of legal studies (Rechtswissenschaften, Wirtschaft und Recht)
• interest in securities, especially in capital markets and investment fund law
• excellent German and English language skills
• very good knowledge of MS Office (especially Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
• strong team player

• full-time program (38.5 hours/week) from July to September (minimum 2 months, maximum 3 months)
• friendly and respectful working environment
• flexible working hours
• home office by arrangement
• modern workplace at Erste Campus
• monthly gross salary during the program: € 1,200

Erste Asset Management considers the diversity of its employees as key to innovation and success. As employer we are proud to offer everyone equal chances, irrespective of age, skin colour, religious belief, gender, sexual orientation or origin. We live diversity!

Please send your full application with a CV and cover letter until December 31st, 2025 exclusively via our online platform. 

One of Erste Asset Management’s goals is to increase the proportion of female employees in the company. For this reason, we especially encourage women to apply for this position and look forward to receiving applications from highly qualified candidates.

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