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About Turcan Connell
We are trusted and respected legal and tax planning and property experts and our approach to providing a personal, discreet, and tailored service is key to our success since the firm was established in 1997. The Firm acts on behalf of individuals, entrepreneurs, landowners and works with charities, philanthropists, and trustees to guide and manage complex legal and financial affairs on their behalf. Our values make our clients feel looked after.
With a close-knit team of around 230 colleagues including 26 Partners across offices in Edinburgh, Glasgow and London, Turcan Connell’s comprehensive service covers everything required for efficient tax, estate, and succession planning as well as advice on the many aspects of land and property management and transactional activity. We also handle the complexities of divorce and family law, employment law and dispute resolution advice and provide a range of business law services to our clients.
Opportunity
We have a new and exciting opportunity for a Modern Apprentice in Business Development & Marketing to join our Business Development & Marketing (BDM) team based in our Edinburgh office. The position is on a full-time 12 month fixed-term basis and is fully based in the office, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.
This role is an entry level position and will provide administrative assistance to the BDM team. As a Modern Apprentice you will assist with mailing lists, invitations and attendance logs for all events including producing name badges, place cards, table plans as appropriate. This role will require the successful candidate to support the sourcing of branded and promotional products, ensuring delivery is successful, as well as, making sure stock is stored and tidy at all times. The Modern Apprentice will support and assist with research as required and also keep various spreadsheets up to date.
Other general office tasks will be required for example, answering departmental calls and emails, managing diaries and photocopying and printing.
Skills/Qualifications
The successful candidate is expected to have strong administration and organisation skills with an aptitude for learning in a changing environment. Good communication skills both written and oral, and high attention to detail is essential. Strong pc skills including basic knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite is required. Full training will be provided on the various systems used throughout the Firm.
The individual will be able to work as part of a team in order to meet sometimes tight deadlines. A high level of discretion and confidentiality is needed for this role as you will be exposed to highly sensitive information.
Turcan Connell will provide you with the opportunity to build on your career and realise your ambitions in an environment with an unrivalled reputation, and a commitment to our colleagues as individuals. We invest in the development of our talent and provide outstanding training opportunities within a congenial working environment. We have a very strong team across the Firm, and many of our colleagues have chosen to invest their whole career at the Firm. Through living our Firm’s values, we make you feel looked after.
