Communications and Strategy Assistant

Location/s Birmingham Experience Level Entry Level Term Permanent Working Hours Full Time Practice Area / Department Business Support - Operations

Trowers & Hamlins is a City-led, international and national law firm with over 180 partners and 1000 staff. With offices across the UK, Middle East and Far East. Our global footprint is further enhanced by our strategic partnership with Interlaw which works to facilitate our management of multi-jurisdictional matters. We have leading practices in Corporate, Litigation, Tax, Banking and Finance, Real Estate and Private Wealth.

We've always been proud of our natural commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion and value the variety of our partnership. We are different and we believe it is our people that make us unique. We expect and respect that you and your talents are too. Our strategic direction is shaped by a desire to grow our business in a way that is responsible and sustainable and has the principles of ESG at its core, guiding the way we operate firmwide.

Job Advert Description

Are you ready to join a dynamic team? We are seeking a Communications and Strategy Assistant to join the Birmingham office. This role offers the opportunity to boost the firm's strategic and communication initiatives across our UK, Middle East, and Asia offices.

The Role

The Communications and Strategy Assistant will be at the heart of the firm's strategic projects.

• Support strategic projects, including business planning and growth objectives.
• Work with the Internal Communications Manager on internal communications.
• Assist in delivering communications for the Responsible Business agenda.
• Contribute to the organisation of the Partners' Conference.
• Provide general administrative help to the Head of Strategy & Communications.

The Candidate

The ideal Communications and Strategy Assistant will possess:

• Previous business experience, ideally in a professional services environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships.
• Commercial acumen and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Excellent report and presentation writing skills.

Our benefits include, an annual bonus scheme, GPP Pension Scheme with Aviva. We also offer Private Medical Insurance, (currently with Vitality Health) after 6 months of employment, which include discounted gym memberships, free cinema tickets, health assessments and much more.

Trowers & Hamlins is an equal opportunities employer and values equity, diversity and inclusion. All applications will be considered on merit and the applicant's suitability to meet the requirements of the role and will be treated equally irrespective of Ethnicity, Gender (including Trans and non-binary) Race, Disability, Religion and sexual orientation.

If you require any further information on any of our vacancies or would like to discuss any adjustments or additional support that you might need either during the recruitment process or after the offer stage, please feel free to contact our recruitment team on [email protected]

As part of our firm recruitment policy our candidates are subject to employment screening background checks. These checks include personal details, education and employment history, professional qualifications and credit and criminal checks as appropriate.