Summer Intern, Houston

Baker Botts • Houston, TX

10h • Onsite

About The Position

The Houston office of Baker Botts L.L.P. is seeking undergraduate students to intern on a full-time temporary basis in various support departments. A 6-week commitment is required. Interns, under the supervision of the department manager, will support and provide assistance with a wide range of administrative assignments. Interns must be flexible to work wherever needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma is required
• Strong technical skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel and Power Point).
• Client Service Orientation: must have exceptional customer service skills and professional demeanor at all times.
• Strong communication skills both oral and written.
• Ability to handle confidential information.
• Attention to detail, the ability to multi-task and excellent communication skills are essential.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Self-starter with the ability to work in a fast paced environment.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to work individually or in a team and follow the instructions of their supervisor.
• Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and ability to maintain effective relationships with co-workers and employees.
• Strong work ethic.
• Professional appearance.

Nice To Haves

• some college courses preferred
• Some prior work experience is preferred
• Some departments may require occasional in-town travel and the ability to work evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Duties will vary based on departmental assignments and needs.
• Performing interoffice runs, updating mail carts or sorting incoming boxes, maintenance of department files; these duties may require the ability to move from floor to floor on an hourly basis, or the ability to bend crawl twist and pull.
• Project assigned may also include data entry in various firm systems, copying filing, answering phones and taking messages.
• Assist with other tasks, duties and projects as assigned by department manager and Office Administrator.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: High school or GED