Allen & Overy is a leading global law firm operating in over thirty countries. We work on some of the most challenging and important deals and have built a reputation for delivering exceptional legal solutions that help our clients grow, innovate and thrive. The legal industry is changing, and we're committed to leading that change, putting our people first, embracing new ways of thinking and integrating technology into our everyday work. Our business teams work hand-in-hand with our lawyers, Consultants and other specialist teams, and are ambitious, driven and leaders in their field.
With us, you will constantly be learning and growing. We invest in you by offering exceptional professional and personal development – providing training, mentoring and practical support. We offer rewarding careers that are built around your strengths and designed to ensure you can achieve your personal and professional goals, recognising that those may look different for everyone.
We have a powerful commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. We’re determined to play our part in advancing a workplace where progress is made by harnessing our differences – whatever defines you, we ask you to bring your whole self to work. What truly defines a career at Allen & Overy? We recruit the best and ask for the best of you. We provide challenge, support and a place for you to belong. And together we excel, working on meaningful projects of global significance.
The Apprenticeship
The Belfast Marketing department is one of the larger departments with over 50 employees. Our four core teams are Business Development, Client Relationship Management, Pitch Support and Digital Marketing Technology – supporting various offices worldwide. The apprentice will have the opportunity to work across these teams in a variety of tasks including but not limited to email marketing, CRM data entry, client reporting, and working across our digital platforms e.g. the internal Intranet and external website.
This is an exciting opportunity with the chance to build relationships and gain first-hand experience of what marketing is like in a law firm setting. The firm in partnership with University of Ulster will be committed to investing in their training to enable them to gain a BSc (Hons) degree. The apprenticeship is offered as a 3 year fixed term contract.
Who we are looking for
Previous relevant experience is not required but applicants should be team players with a positive attitude and a good work ethic. Applicants must possess a minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade C or above, including English and Mathematics (or equivalent) and 2 A levels in any subject at grade C or above OR an equivalent qualification in any discipline.
The apprenticeship programme will commence in September 2023