About the role#
The BT RISE Internship program introduces students to the day-to-day operations of a law firm. You will work with the Client Growth and Marketing team on projects that align with your field of study and firm priorities. This is a paid, full-time summer position.
What you'll do#
- Research clients, prospects, industries, and market trends to support business development.
- Summarize research findings for the Client Growth and Marketing team.
- Prepare and maintain business development materials like client profiles and pitch decks.
- Support the creation of presentations for attorneys and practice groups.
- Track business development activities, events, and sponsorships in firm databases.
- Coordinate logistics for client meetings, webinars, and conferences.
- Provide administrative support to Client Growth Managers and communications professionals.
- Collaborate with attorneys and other staff to gather information.
- Manage multiple assignments while maintaining attention to detail and confidentiality.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in an accredited college or university program to receive course credit.
- Pursuit of a degree in Human Resources, Accounting, Marketing, Information Technology, or Legal Operations.
- Status as a sophomore, junior, or senior in Fall 2027.
- Enrollment in a 2-4 year undergraduate degree program.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to follow instructions.
- Proficiency in proofreading and attention to detail.
- Ability to operate standard office equipment.
Location & details#
- Location: Indianapolis, Indiana.
- Modality: This is an on-site role.
- Term: Summer 2027 (10 consecutive weeks).
- Employment: Full-time.
About Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Barnes & Thornburg LLP is a law practice founded in 1982. Based in Indianapolis, the firm maintains 23 offices across the United States. It employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people. The firm provides legal services in areas such as corporate law, litigation, healthcare, and intellectual property.
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