DLA Piper is looking to provide administrative, research, and office support for an assigned department or practice group through an internship, to gain practical work experience and reinforce specific knowledge gained through college education.
Requirements
- Solid skills in Microsoft office to include Word and Excel.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Good interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Performs administrative duties to include creating and editing documents, maintaining spreadsheets, and analyzing basic data.
- Researches information, gathers data and prepares basic reports or analyses.
- Collates documents, brochures or other materials.
- Prepares basic correspondence. Accesses document management system to update and/or create new documents as needed.
- Attends and participates in meetings to gain an understanding of department objectives and recent activities.
- Assists on special projects and assignments.
- Answers phones, files and responds to questions as necessary.
Other
- Effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, with clients, lawyers, business professionals, and third parties;
- Produce deliverables, answer phone calls, and reply to correspondence in an efficient and responsive manner;
- Provide timely, accurate, and quality work product;
- Successfully meet deadlines, expectations, and perform work duties as required;
- Candidate should have completed at least two years of college, with a preference for 3 or more.
