About the unit
Yara is opening up for summer internships in 2017 and is looking for new enthusiastic talents to join some of our exciting projects. One student will be given the opportunity to spend 4-6 weeks within our Ethics & Compliance Department (“E&C”).
Responsibilities
As a summer intern in Yara E&C, you will be given the opportunity to experience all aspects of how a best-in-class Compliance Program is run. We work with the risks of corruption, fraud and the integrity of our business partners; you will gain experience in these areas working with legal assessments, culture-building, the operation of Yara’s ethics channels and much more!
The internship will follow a program set out by Yara’s Chief Compliance Officer and will work closely within our team of 12 dedicated Ethics & Compliance professionals on various tasks.
Profile
Student with 1-2 years left of their study
Legal or financial background preferred
Fluency in English – both spoken and written – is a must, other languages an advantage
Excellent communication skills, experience in giving presentations/training to audiences
Confident, proactive and self-starter
Ability to take initiative and work independently
Demonstrates judgment with handling confidential information
Our global business requires cultural awareness and understanding. Yara supports diversity in gender, cultural and ethnical background.
The position is based at our headquarters in Oslo.
When applying for this internship, please provide us your motivation in a cover letter, explaining why you believe E&C is an important part of the business. Please let us know how you will be able to contribute. Also, for us to be able to evaluate your application, please enclose your transcripts so far.
Yara’s knowledge, products and solutions grow farmers’, distributors’ and industrial customers’ businesses profitably and responsibly, while protecting the earth’s resources, food and environment.
Our fertilizers, crop nutrition programs and technologies increase yields, improve product quality and reduce the environmental impact of agricultural practices. Our industrial and environmental solutions improve air quality by reducing emissions from industry and transportation, and serve as key ingredients in the production of a wide range of goods. We foster a culture that promotes the safety of our employees, contractors and societies.
Founded in 1905 to solve emerging famine in Europe, today Yara has a worldwide presence, with more than 17,000 employees and sales to more than 160 countries. www.yara.com
