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How much do summer associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer associate in Madison, WI is $17.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.60 and $21.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a summer associate?

A summer associate job is an intern opportunity in which you can gain practical experience and learn the skills of your trade. Industries from construction to entertainment offer summer associate jobs, but the legal industry is the most common for summer associate jobs. As a law student, you can find summer associate jobs after your first and second years of law school. Your job duties as a legal summer associate include drafting motions and other legal documents, practicing in mock trials, observing or performing litigation alongside an experienced lawyer in court, and conducting legal research.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a summer associate?

To thrive as a Summer Associate, you generally need strong academic credentials, analytical skills, and the ability to conduct thorough research, often supported by progress toward a relevant degree (such as law, business, or finance). Familiarity with industry-specific tools—like legal research databases, financial modeling software, or project management platforms—is typically expected. Exceptional communication, teamwork, and time management skills help candidates stand out in this role. These competencies are essential for delivering high-quality work, adapting quickly to new challenges, and contributing effectively during a short-term, intensive program.

What can I expect in terms of mentorship and feedback as a summer associate?

As a Summer Associate, you will typically be paired with a mentor or supervisor who will guide you through projects and help you acclimate to the firm's culture. Regular feedback sessions are common, both informally during daily work and formally through mid-summer and end-of-program reviews. You'll have opportunities to collaborate with various team members, attend training sessions, and participate in networking events designed specifically for associates. This supportive environment is intended to help you develop professional skills and gain insight into potential career paths within the organization.

What is the difference between Summer Associate vs Summer Intern?

AspectSummer AssociateSummer Intern
CredentialsTypically law students or graduate students in related fieldsUndergraduate students or early-stage graduate students
Work EnvironmentHigh-level legal or professional projects, often client-facingSupport roles, assisting with research and administrative tasks
Employer & Industry UsageLaw firms, consulting firms, investment banksLaw firms, corporations, non-profits

Summer Associates usually have more advanced credentials and work on substantive projects, often with client interaction, while Summer Interns typically perform supportive tasks suitable for early-stage students. Both roles provide valuable industry exposure but differ in responsibilities and experience level.

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Infographic showing various Summer Associate job openings in Madison, WI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,712 per year, or $17.6 per hour.

Global Procurement Internship - Summer 2027

Springs Window Fashions

Middleton, WI • On-site

$18.50 - $25/hr

Temporary, Internship

Posted 15 days ago


Springs Window Fashions rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Description

Global Procurement Engineering Internship - Summer 2027

 

The Best Experience Company 

Our tagline is "The Best Experience Company." More than just a set of words, it represents the essence of who we are at Springs Window Fashions. As North America's premier window covering company, we're committed to creating the Best Experience for our associates, consumers and end users, business partners, and communities. We want you to join our team of passionate self-starters who believe the world is full of Best Experience opportunities. So, if you're excited about the thought of a Best Experience career with a team focused on creating Best Experiences for all, we want to hear from you! 

Internship Overview

Springs Window Fashions is looking for a motivated and hardworking individual to join our Procurement Team! The Procurement Internship provides an exciting opportunity to assist the team with project support while providing valuable work experience related to your chosen field of study. Our paid internship program is known for having in-depth, challenging project work with cross-functional teams, as well as professional development, job shadowing and other growth opportunities.

Internship Projects and Responsibilities   

  • Supplier Performance Benchmarking and Risk Intelligence
    • Move from scoring individual suppliers to managing, comparing, and proactively identifying supplier risk
      • Scale the scorecard to essentially improve data quality
      • Benchmark suppliers - compare performance and establish rankings
      • Identify supplier risk - combine trends, benchmarking to highlight high risk suppliers
      • Standardize supplier reviews - create monthly/quarterly reviews
      • Pilot & Roll out - test with selected commodities and strategic suppliers, gather feedback, integrate into a broader rollout plan
  • Valora 2.0 - Procurement Intelligence Assistant
    • Move to generating actionable procurement insights by assisting in activities to:
      • Expand the data model
      • Advance AI insights
      • Strengthen Procurement use cases
      • Productionize Valora
      • Pilot & Scale Adoption

What Spring's Best Experience Means for You 

Springs Window Fashions offers incredible opportunities to develop the skills you'll need to be successful in a fast-paced consumer products company. You'll also be provided with several perks and benefits as a member of the Springs team:

  • Newly renovated corporate headquarters (including on-site fitness center)
  • Exposure to other roles and functions within SWF 
  • Career advancement opportunities 
  • Regular interaction with multiple functional areas and with others at all levels within the organization, from production to senior leadership
  • Paid on-the-job training; in-depth product knowledge sessions via online courses, live online classes, and live sessions
Requirements

What We're Looking For 

  • Previous internship experience in relevant function
  • Pursuing a 4-year degree with preferred current standing of Sophomore/Junior level
  • Proficient computer skills Microsoft Office (add excel/analytics for certain roles)
  • Problem-solving and critical thinking skills
  • Strong communication skills (verbal, written and attention to detail)
  • Positive attitude and eagerness to learn 

How We Work to Deliver a Best Experience: Our Culture

  • Our Core Value: We do the right thing, always
  • Our Seven Cultural Behaviors
    • Empowerment - We trust our people.
    • Ownership - We take 100% responsibility for our roles actions, and results.
    • Leadership - We all lead by example and talk direct with respect (DWR).
    • One Team - We are One Springs Team.
    • Customer First - We consider our customers' needs before every decision.
    • Continuous Innovation - We are constantly learning, innovating, and improving.
    • Speed - We define priorities and operate with a sense of urgency and agility.
Employment Type: OTHER

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