Law Answered

View Original

PAID LEGAL INTERNSHIP 2024 - HOW TO APPLY

We are looking for a proactive and enthusiastic law student to join us over the summer in our brand new 10 week summer internship.

You’ll be helping us complete our annual updates, create and format revision materials, and spread the word about Law Answered through a range of marketing activities, whilst improving your legal skills and business knowledge.

This is the perfect opportunity for someone that is keen to learn a lot, work hard, and not be afraid to get stuck in. You will not be stuck photocopying and making tea – your work will directly help other law students!

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:

  • Putting your legal knowledge into action via both product development and marketing and operational tasks.

  • Supporting our team in the production and release of revision materials

  • Formatting and proof-reading revision materials

  • Being actively involved in our marketing efforts (including creating content, blogging, reaching out to student law societies etc.)

  • Getting involved in all elements of small business life – from admin to marketing to product management.

THIS ROLE IS FOR YOU IF:

  • Enthusiast and proactive

  • Ready to be challenged and learn a lot

  • An academic achiever with a love for the law

  • Excellent at communicating (both in writing and verbally)

  • Friendly and approachable

  • A law student (at any level)

  • Ideally based in West Midlands / Yorkshire / North East (you must be able and willing to travel to Birmingham, York and London at points during the internship).

WHAT WE CAN OFFER you:

  • The chance to be part of a small, friendly team

  • Varied work across writing, admin, marketing and operations

  • The chance to develop your legal, personal and professional skills

  • Remote working alongside some in-person time

  • The opportunity for your work to directly help other students

  • Careers support from our Careers Advisor

KEY DETAILS

Start date: 1st July 2024

Length: 10 weeks

Pay: National living wage

Location: Remote, with occasional travel required to Yorkshire, West Midlands and/or London. Please note you need to be able to work in the UK and living in the UK to apply for this role.

Deadline for applications: Wednesday 13th March

APPLICATION PROCESS

Stage 1 – Video application (deadline Wednesday 13th March)

Please send short face to camera video introducing yourself and telling us why you think you are a good fit for the role.

Videos must be no longer than 90 seconds. We want to see your personality shine through - not your video skills – so just grab your phone and hit record!

Alternatively, you can use www.loom.com to record a quick video on your laptop.

Stage 2 –Written application (deadline Sunday 24th March)

Successful candidates will be invited to complete a written application which will require you to share some more details about you, your studies and your interests outside of work. This stage will also include a short writing test.

Stage 3 – Video interview

The final stage will be an interview with our CEO and Head of Products via zoom. These interviews will take place 1st - 3rd April 2024.

If you have any questions about the role, please email help@lawanswered.com or send us a DM over on Instagram.

CLICK HERE TO APPLY FOR OUR 2024 LEGAL INTERNSHIP


ABOUT LAW ANSWERED

We create learning materials for law students – and we are passionate about making sure that our guides are the best available anywhere on the market. Our mission is to create study materials that tell students what they really need to know for exam success, without all the waffle.

We are a small team of qualified solicitors and other professionals. We author, edit and publish over 50 guides for law students on the LLB, GDL, PGDL, SQE and LPC courses, most of which are updated annually. We also have new guides and other online learning materials in the pipeline.