Intern - Legal Fellow

Nelnet•Lincoln, NE

About The Position

Our Vision: We make dreams possible. Yes, we’re a student loan servicer. We’re also a technology company, idea incubator, start-up accelerator, and K-12 and higher education expert. At Nelnet, we’re so much more than what you think—and we’re just getting started. So, no matter what you want to do in life—build codes or build brands—we’re the best place to do it. Join Nelnet as an intern and do real work that matters to our business. All Nelnet interns receive one-on-one mentorship, competitive pay, casual dress, flexible schedule, intern-specific programming, and meaningful work experience. Apply to one of our internships today. Your career awaits. Work directly as a functioning member of multiple teams within Nelnet. As a Nelnet Fellow, you will gain understanding of how a variety of business departments throughout Nelnet operate. These areas include: • Legal Counsel • Compliance • Corporate Tax • People Services • SEC Accounting • Venture Capital Investments

Requirements

Pursuing law degree
Knowledge of computers: preferably Microsoft packages and familiarity with Internet including ability to use search engines.
Accuracy /Attention to detail
Office support tools
Oral communication
Written communication
Initiative
Problem solving
Energetic and enthusiastic attitude
Good work ethic and habits

Responsibilities

Support department projects.
Research new topics and develop department materials.
Special projects or other duties as assigned.
Attend company orientation and development classes as applicable.
Meet and interact with Nelnet employees at a variety of levels.
Participate in department team-building activities.
Collaborate internally with employees and departments to accomplish work projects.