Working Student (60%) - Legal & International Tax

Scipio Family Office is a multi-family office advising global families on cross-border structuring, private transactions, and the long-term stewardship of multigenerational wealth. Based in Zug, we deliver tailored legal and financial solutions — from regulatory compliance to complex succession planning. Our team operates at the intersection of private client advisory, international tax, and family governance.

Day-to-day responsibilities include:

• Preparing and reviewing legal documents and client correspondence.
• Conducting targeted research on cross-border structures, regulatory developments, and international tax topics.
• Assisting with compliance and KYC processes.
• Contributing to the firm’s quarterly publications and internal knowledge base.
• Managing administrative workflows tied to client mandates and stakeholder communication.

• Currently enrolled in a law, tax, or economics programme (Bachelor or Master level) with strong academic standing
• Genuine interest in international tax, private client structuring, or cross-border legal matters — demonstrated through coursework, thesis work, or prior internships
• Reliable, self-directed, and comfortable taking ownership of tasks without close supervision
• Strong written and analytical skills; able to produce clear, well-reasoned work under time constraints
• Discreet handling of confidential client information
• Fluent in English; working proficiency in German preferred

Ideal scenario: You are pursuing your degree alongside this role and bring the discipline to manage both effectively. We offer flexible scheduling where possible and value candidates who treat professional experience as a complement to their academic development — not a distraction from it.

How to Apply

All applications must be submitted through our online application form.

Please note: The application form does not save your progress. Prepare all documents and information in advance and complete the form in one sitting.

You will be asked to fill in all required fields and upload the following:

1. Your CV
2. In a later stage you will be ask to submit a written essay sample in English (max. 2,000 words)

Regarding the writing sample:

The sample may be a standalone essay or an extract from a longer piece. If submitting an extract, include a brief note on its context. A tax-related topic is preferred, though other legal subjects are accepted. Academic papers and professionally written material are both suitable. Please include a visible word count — footnotes and references may be excluded from the count.