Performs activities related to his/her field of study while obtaining experience working in a corporate environment. Participates in various networking and/or community service events.
Essential Functions
• Supports and plans work on small projects with direction from management.
• Assists management and other department personnel to support larger projects (e.g., managing project schedule and status reporting).
• May assume the duties normally performed in the department, alongside professionals who perform these roles.
• Works with various departments and/or vendors to gather information needed for various projects.
• Presents project results to management and/or department personnel.
• Performs analytical work within the assigned functional area.
• Conducts research using the internet and other sources of information.
• Creates or updates systems or databases for specific department needs.
Minimum Education
• One (1) year of education at an accredited college, university or technical school (must be currently enrolled).
• Paralegal Intern: Must be currently enrolled in an accredited college/university paralegal or legal studies undergraduate program or paralegal certification program
• Legal Intern/Summer Associate: Must be currently enrolled in an accredited College/University law program, and have completed first year.
Minimum Experience
• None required.
Required Skills, Abilities and / or Licensure
• Software skills, including use of Microsoft Office software and web-based applications.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD software may be required for some positions.
• Verbal and written communication skills necessary to communicate with all levels of management.
• Time management, organizational and multi-tasking skills necessary to work in a fast-paced environment, handling various tasks and changing priorities, while maintaining a high attention to detail and accuracy to achieve daily assignments and goals.
• Ability to analyze, review, and make recommendations.
Other Job Description Information
FedEx Ground will offer multiple paid, full-time intern positions in the legal department this summer. These positions will provide first year (or second year part-time) law students the opportunity to gain experience in many areas of a corporate law department such as litigation, business transactions, employment law, regulatory law, labor law, etc. Summer law interns must be available to participate in person at least 3 days per week at the corporate office in Pittsburgh, PA, and remotely two days per week. The position will pay $27/hour. A stipend may be available for students relocating to Pittsburgh for the summer.
Preferred Education: First year (or, second year part-time) law students. Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited College/University law school program. FedEx Ground uses a rolling application process and may begin conducting interviews before the posting closes.
Address: 1000 FedEx Drive
City: Moon Township
State: Pennsylvania
Zip Code: 15108
Domicile Location: FXG-US/USA/P090/PGH - FedEx Ground
Auto req ID: 409482BR
Position Type: Full time
Employee Type: Non-Exempt
EEO Statement
FedEx Ground is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer (Minorities/Females/Disability/Veterans) committed to a diverse workforce
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