at Convergint Technologies LLC in Schaumburg, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Description
Convergint is looking for a full-time, enthusiastic, results driven and forward-thinking Legal Department Summer Associate to join our amazing culture. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of commercial contracts with attorneys globally across multiple practice areas including mergers and acquisitions, data privacy & security, compliance, and employment. You will be exposed to multiple areas of in-house practice for a well-rounded experience, but this role will be concentrated in commercial contracts. As a Legal Department Summer Associate, you are a part of a dynamic team that allows you to grow as Convergint grows.
This summer position is based in Schaumburg, IL.
For information about how we use your personal information, please see our Colleague & Applicant Privacy Notice, available on convergint.com/careers.
Who You Are
You have a passion for providing world-class service to customers, colleagues and communities. You are a person of integrity with a commitment to growth, accountability and delivering results. You want to join an organization with a positive culture that embraces inclusion and allows everyone to be the best version of themselves at work and home. You want to grow with us and deliver results as an exceptional Legal Department Summer Associate. We're looking for a first-year or second-year law student intern to join our Legal Department and our diverse network of colleagues across the globe who believe in our service-first mission and our guiding Value & Beliefs. If you own your position on the team, have integrity when no one is watching, and believe in balancing your work life with a little fun & laughter, then this position could be for you.
Who We Are
With 20-years of proven growth and exceptional performance, our mission is to be our customer's best service provider. We realize the importance of diversity in achieving that goal. Our company was built upon a solid foundation of 10 Values and Beliefs which drive our unmatched culture, making us the #1 global, serviced-based systems integrator in the industry. We take great pride in protecting the lives and assets of our customers and their communities with the solutions we provide.
What you'll do with "Our Training and Your Experience"
Convergint's greatest strength is our people! Every colleague is encouraged to participate in our Recruit Awesome People program, helping us grow Convergint by promoting our colleague-first culture and referring top talent to the Talent Acquisition Team and hiring managers.
Work on a variety of complex projects with attorneys globally across multiple practice areas including commercial contracting and mergers and acquisitions.
Receive some assignments in privacy and employment.
You will be exposed to multiple areas of in-house practice for a well-rounded experience, but this role will be concentrated in commercial contracts/M&A.
Performs other duties as requested or required.
What You'll Need
First year or second year law student in good standing, graduation class of 2025 or 2026
Strong academic track record
Strong writing and communication skills to articulate information in a clear and understandable manner
Relentless dedication to excellence in high-quality standard of work while also being personable, warm and caring
Strong computer skills, including MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Motivated to work in a fast-paced environment
Natural aptitude for solving problems
Desire to learn and grow
Excellent organizational skills
Eagerness to contribute in a team-oriented setting
Legally authorized to work in the United States
Convergint fosters a supportive, accessible, and inclusive environment in which individuals of different backgrounds and identities are able to realize their maximum potential within the company.
Requirements:
Education: First year law student in good standing, graduation class of 2025 or 2026.
Strong academic track record
Strong writing and communication skills to articulate information in a clear and understandable manner
The priority is for candidates who will be able to travel to Schaumburg, Illinois
Legally authorized to work in the United States
How to Apply?
Submit your resume and provide in 200 words or less, in lieu of a cover letter submit,... For full info follow application link.
Convergint Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer who is committed to workforce diversity. Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, or national origin. We offer a smoke-free and drug-free workplace.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background investigation and pre-employment drug screen.
All applications and resumes are held in confidence. Only candidates whose profiles closely match requirements will be contacted for an inverview.
