Legal and Privacy Intern - Summer 2026

Who We Are:

Bandwidth, a prior “Best of EC” award winner, is a global software company that helps enterprises deliver exceptional experiences through voice, messaging, and emergency services. Reaching 65+ countries and over 90 percent of the global economy, we're the only provider offering an owned communications cloud that delivers advanced automation, AI integrations, global reach, and premium human support. Bandwidth is trusted for mission-critical communications by the Global 2000, hyperscalers, and SaaS builders!

At Bandwidth, your music matters when you are part of the BAND.  We celebrate differences and encourage BANDmates to be their authentic selves.  #jointheband

What We Are Looking For:

As a Legal and Privacy Intern with Bandwidth’s Legal Team in Raleigh, you’ll be part of a dynamic global team helping the business solve complex issues and managing the company's legal and regulatory obligations. You will have the opportunity to participate in projects across multiple subject areas, including legal operations, commercial contracting, privacy and AI, and other areas of in-house legal practice.

What You'll Do:

• Support our global legal team in legal research, benchmarking, and drafting internal and external documents
• Provide support for Bandwidth’s global contracting function, including assisting with the development of practical resources, guides, and training for our commercial legal team, as well as our global sales and procurement teams
• Support complex commercial negotiations with global enterprise customers across a variety of industries, including contract review and attending client meetings
• Support product counsel with various product go-to-market activities, including stakeholder input on customer-facing product terms and other commercial contracting requirements for both new and existing product initiatives
• Conduct research and analysis in support of scalable contracting solutions–including AI technologies–and provide relevant and timely recommendations to team members
• Participate in privacy program management, including planning, execution, and monitoring of company-wide programs and initiatives
• Research, investigate, analyze, and help complete privacy records including records of processing, PIAs/DPIAs, and privacy by design review
• Research, investigate, and analyze new AI laws and technologies and make recommendations to team members based on what you’ve learned
• Draft memos, emails, slides, and talking points
• Participate in cross-functional meetings with members of other departments
• Assist with vendor and customer screening and/or risk assessment
• Assist with the development of regulatory and compliance resources, guides, and training for our global employee base

What You Need:

• Pursuing a J.D. degree at an accredited U.S. law school, entering your second or third year of law school 
• Strong interest in learning about in-house legal practice 
• Knowledge of or desire to learn about legal operations, commercial contracting, privacy, marketing, and regulatory compliance
• Adaptable and eager to learn new things
• Superior written and oral communications skills; comfortable reaching out and initiating communication with team members and colleagues outside the legal team
• Strong attention to detail and research skills
• Proactive, self-motivated, and outcome-oriented
• Able to work well independently and prioritize competing demands
• Authentic, sound judgment, and a sense of humor
• Enthusiasm for technology and communications
• Familiarity with GSuite

The Whole Person Promise:

At Bandwidth, we’re pretty proud of our corporate culture, which is rooted in our “Whole Person Promise.” We promise all employees that they can have meaningful work AND a full life, and we provide a work environment geared toward enriching your body, mind, and spirit. How do we do that? Well…

Are you ready for an awesome internship experience? At Bandwidth we’re all about making your time with us fun and fulfilling! Take a break with our 90-minute workout lunch to energize your day, or roll up your sleeves for some cool volunteer activities that give back to our community. You'll also get to meet and connect with our leaders who can share their wisdom and advice. And let’s not forget the fun social activities to bond with your fellow interns!

Join us for a summer full of learning, laughter, and new experiences—let’s make some great memories together!

Are you excited about the position and its responsibilities, but not sure if you’re 100% qualified? Do you feel you can work to help us crush the mission? If you answered ‘yes’ to both of these questions, we encourage you to apply! You won’t want to miss the opportunity to be a part of the BAND.

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