Legal and Government Affairs Intern - Summer - Franklin, TN at Nissan North America
Listed on 2026-06-26
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Legal and Government Affairs Intern - Summer 2026 - Franklin, TN
Degree Level: Junior, Senior, Masters or Law School
Sponsorship:
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We are currently looking for a Legal and Government Affairs Intern to join our team in Franklin, TN.
The Intern will work closely with experienced lawyers, government affairs executives and related professionals, and will be exposed to a broad spectrum of the department operational and administrative projects.
A Day in the Life:Intern rotation with legal, governance, government affairs, and sustainability.
Specific project work will include research and analysis related to federal and state laws and legislation, tracking key issues for our business clients, supporting our sustainability initiatives and supporting corporate governance.
Responsibilities:- Basic research and writing
- Generating executive presentations
- Presenting to department members on issues of interest and applicability in the automotive industry
- Supporting department operational and administrative initiatives
- Participating in meetings with business clients to learn more about how Nissan drives innovation to enrich people’s lives
- Possible travel to Washington DC with lobbyist groups
Required:
- Must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate/graduate degree program in Law, Political Science, Public Policy, Pre-law or a related field
. - Superior academic credentials and excellent written and oral communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint a plus.
- Energetic, adaptable and flexible to work in a fast-paced, demanding environment.
- Ability to handle highly confidential and sensitive matters required; knowledge of online legal research tools preferred but not required.
- Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident.
- Ability to perform work onsite at HQ in Franklin, TN.
- Ability to travel to Washington D.C for 2-3 days.
Connection and
Collaboration:
We offer Business Synergy Teams (ERGs) and opportunities for our employees to strengthen their relationships and meet people from similar and diverse backgrounds to foster a culture of belonging.
Professional Training and Development:Expand your knowledge and skills through Nissan’s rich innovation offerings, seminars, learning platforms and leadership trainings.
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