Deadline:
As soon as possible
Location(s)
United Kingdom
1 Coleman St, London EC2R 5AA
Overview
Details
Company Description
Legal & General is one of Europe’s largest asset managers, providing clients and partners with complex, responsible investment solutions, across public and private markets. As a global investor, we are present where our clients most need us – from Hong Kong and Singapore, to Chicago and major European financial hubs.
Created by combining our investment management (LGIM) and asset origination (LGC) capabilities, our Asset Management division works with our Institutional Retirement and Retail divisions to benefit our clients and customers – which include individual savers, pension scheme members and global institutions – and deliver enhanced shareholder returns.
Joining us means becoming part of a market-leading team, with capabilities across the full spectrum of asset classes, with an enduring commitment to responsible investment and creating long-term, sustainable value for our clients and partners.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Shadow and collaborate with the senior team: liaise with our subsidiary businesses and stakeholders to ensure our communications align with Legal & General’s broader messaging and corporate objectives.
- Support the execution of external communications strategies by drafting press releases and reviewing measurement.
- Help create written materials such as press releases, award submissions, case studies, speeches, and presentations.
- Monitor forward features and the news agenda across key publications.
- Support brand strategy, positioning, messaging, and design.
- Assist with an events programme that includes in-person, virtual, and hybrid events, such as press events and industry conferences.
- Work with our internal communications team to support proactive and two-way communications across the business through various channels including email, video, townhalls and other events
- Provide administrative support work closely throughout our Marketing and Communications teams to ensure all activities are aligned and maximised across multiple channels, including proactive and reactive social media channels.
Opportunity is About
Eligibility
Candidates should be from:
Description of Ideal Candidate
What we're looking for
First and foremost, we seek individuals who embody our core behaviours:
- Straightforward - doing what we say and saying what we mean
- Collaborative - working together constructively
- Purposeful – working with pace and energy
We’re not expecting prior industry experience, but we want to see that you have the tools to develop quickly. These include:
- 2:1 Degree (any discipline); however, a degree in marketing or a related field would be advantageous)
- Penultimate year of university (i.e. graduating in 2026)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail
- Analytical mind-set
- Highly organised with the ability to prioritise effectively; you are someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment
- Flexible and a team-player
- Curiosity and an eagerness to learn
- Competent IT skills, including Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
- Passion for the news and the written word, with a creative approach to delivering concise and responsive communications in line with the company’s strategy.
The role will be based in London and will involve a flexible working approach whereby you split your time between working from home and the office.
Please note, you can only apply to one intern programme. Choose carefully, as only your first application will be considered.
Dates
Deadline: As soon as possible
Cost/funding for participants
Benefits
Whatever your role, we reward ability, performance and attitude with a package that looks after all the things that are important to you. Your hard work will be rewarded when you join us.
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