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We are now accepting applications to become the next A&O Shearman Brand Ambassador!
You will be paid £13 per hour for this role
You will be required to work approximately 2 hours per week over a 16 week period starting in mid September 2024 - February 2025
We are hiring 30 Brand Ambassadors for our 2024/25 campaign from the below universities:
★ Bath
★ Birmingham
★ Bristol
★ Cambridge
★ Cardiff
★ Durham
★ East Anglia
★ Edinburgh
★ Exeter
★ Glasgow
★ Imperial
★ Kent
★ Kings College London
★ Lancaster
★ Leeds
★ Leicester
★ Liverpool
★ LSE
★ Manchester
★ Newcastle
★ Nottingham
★ Oxford
★ Queen Mary
★ Queens Belfast
★ Sheffield
★ Southampton
★ St Andrews
★ UCL
★ Warwick
★ York
WHO ARE A&O SHEARMAN?
Since the two legal powerhouses – Allen & Overy, and Shearman & Sterling – joined forces in May 2024, A&O Shearman has proven to be a force to be reckoned with, a new type of industry leader with truly global capabilities. And as our clients navigate an increasingly complex world, we continue to rise and meet that challenge.
With offices in a vast range of global locations, here, you’ll be able to work on the most complex, high-profile, interesting legal work for the world’s biggest businesses. We are the only firm with this strength and depth, giving you the perfect platform to learn, develop your skills and show what you’re capable of at the highest levels.
As your career develops with us, you’ll benefit from being part of our global community of world-class lawyers – with a shared culture that will support you to be your best and thrive wherever your career takes you.
This firm is built for the future of law, and for your future too.
RESPONSIBILITIES OF AN A&O SHEARMAN BRAND AMBASSADOR
Work towards objectives and targets set by On-Campus Promotions and A&O Shearman
Collaborate with clubs and societies to raise awareness of A&O Shearman
Carry out promotional activities on campus to raise awareness of A&O Shearman, such as “Meet the Brand Ambassador” events, lecture shout-outs, event stalls and more
Utilise social media channels to share information about A&O Shearman
Promote engaging content such as newsletters, reels, and graphics to support the A&O Shearman campaign
Gather feedback from students and provide insights and reports to the On-Campus Promotions team
ROLE REQUIREMENTS
You must be a 2nd or penultimate year student as of September 2024 - we will not be accepting final year applications
You must be on track for a 2:1 & have gained AAB or equivalent at A-Level
Availability to work 2-3 hours per week both on and off campus from September - February
Comfortable working independently, both on campus and on social media
Ability to maintain regular communication with your On-Campus Promotions manager via our mobile app
Passionate about the law industry and helping others achieve their career goals with A&O Shearman
ROLE REQUIREMENTS
You ideally will be a member of your university Law Society, other society memberships are also preferable
You must be confident producing social media content, including short form video content
We are especially interested in candidates who understand the significance of DE&I, particularly in engaging with and inspiring commitment from Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities and students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds
You must be able to think outside the box and always seek out new opportunities
THE BENEFITS OF BECOMING AN A&O SHEARMAN BRAND AMBASSADOR
Get exclusive access to undergraduate/graduate opportunities at A&O Shearman and gain valuable insights into the application process
Build useful skills for your CV such as public speaking, networking and time management
Get paid £13 per hour + bonuses
Receive personalised training from A&O Shearman including a two day training programme at the A&O Shearman office in London
Regular calls and group catch ups with On-Campus Promotions and other Brand Ambassadors to ensure you are supported throughout
Gain valuable marketing and promotional experience
What is the application process?
Step one: Register with On-Campus Promotions & apply for the Single-Employer Brand Ambassador role
Step two: If eligible, you will be invited to complete a content creation task specific to A&O Shearman
Step three: If successful, you will then be asked to
create a 2 minute video specific to A&O Shearman's campaign objectives
Step four: What you've been waiting for! Attend a 20 minute virtual interview with OCP & A&O Shearman
The deadline to apply to become an A&O Shearman Brand Ambassador is Sunday 11th August 2024.
Upon a successful application, you will be invited to the A&O Shearman London office in August for a 2 day training programme. You must be available to attend on the 20th and 21st August 2024.
Apply now