ON-CAMPUA INTERVIEWS – J.M. SMUCKER COMPANY – Orville, OH – September 20, 2011
Title – Summer Law Clerk
Reports To – Corporate Attorney – Intellectual Property
Job Description – The J.M. Smucker Company seeks a full-time summer law clerk. The selected clerk will receive exposure to a wide variety of corporate legal matters including general business law, advertising, food law, SEC regulations, IP work, and more.
Selection Criteria – 2L Students; Top 15% of class
Requested Documents – Resume, Cover Letter, Unofficial transcript, Writing Sample
To Apply: Application materials must be submitted to the Career Planning and Placement Office (jeanne2@uakron.edu) and NOT directly to the employer.
Deadline: Tuesday, September 13, 2011
Company Overview – For more than 110 years, The J.M. Smucker Company has been committed to offering consumers quality products that bring families together to share memorable meals and moments. Today, Smucker is a leading marketer and manufacturer of fruit spreads, retail packaged coffee, peanut butter, shortening and oils, ice cream toppings, sweetened condensed milk, and health and natural foods beverages in North America. Its family of brands includes Smucker’s®, Folgers®, Dunkin’ Donuts®, Jif®, Crisco®, Pillsbury®, Eagle Brand®, R.W. Knudsen Family®, Hungry Jack®, Café Bustelo®, Café Pilon, White Lily® and Martha White® in the United States, along with Robin Hood®, Five Roses®, Carnation®, Europe’s Best® and Bick’s® in Canada. The Company remains rooted in the Basic Beliefs of Quality, People, Ethics, Growth and Independence established by its founder and namesake more than a century ago. The Company has appeared on FORTUNE Magazine’s list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For in the United States 13 times, ranking number one in 2004. For more information about the Company, visit www.smuckers.com.