BBC

Legal Summer Diversity Internship Scheme

BBC

Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you a passionate and driven individual with a strong interest in the legal field? Do you value diversity and inclusion in the workplace? If so, the BBC's Legal Summer Diversity Internship Scheme may be the perfect opportunity for you.We are seeking highly motivated individuals to join our team for a 12-week internship program focused on providing a diverse and inclusive learning experience. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to work alongside our experienced legal professionals and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.This internship is open to students from all backgrounds and we strongly encourage applicants from underrepresented groups to apply. We are looking for individuals who are eager to learn, have excellent communication skills, and a strong academic record.If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the legal industry and want to be a part of a diverse and inclusive team, we invite you to apply for the Legal Summer Diversity Internship Scheme at the BBC.

  1. Collaborate with and support experienced legal professionals in day-to-day tasks and projects.
  2. Participate in a 12-week internship program focused on diversity and inclusion in the legal field.
  3. Actively engage in learning opportunities to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  4. Demonstrate a strong understanding of and commitment to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
  5. Communicate effectively with team members and other stakeholders.
  6. Conduct research, analyze data, and prepare reports as needed.
  7. Attend training sessions, workshops, and other learning events to enhance knowledge and skills.
  8. Work on assigned projects and tasks with a high level of attention to detail and accuracy.
  9. Embrace a positive and professional attitude in all interactions with colleagues and clients.
  10. Take initiative to identify and propose solutions to any challenges or issues that arise during the internship.
  11. Meet deadlines and manage time effectively to ensure timely completion of tasks and projects.
  12. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in all aspects of work.
  13. Foster a supportive and inclusive work environment by respecting and valuing the contributions of all team members.
  14. Act as an ambassador for the BBC's Legal Summer Diversity Internship Scheme by promoting its values and goals.
Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Academic Background In Law: Applicants For The Legal Summer Diversity Internship Scheme At Bbc Should Have A Minimum Of A 2:1 Undergraduate Degree In Law Or A Related Field.

  • Demonstrated Interest In Diversity And Inclusion: The Bbc Is Committed To Promoting Diversity And Inclusion In The Workplace, And Applicants For This Internship Should Have A Genuine Interest In These Topics.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As An Intern At Bbc's Legal Department, You Will Be Expected To Work With A Variety Of Stakeholders And Communicate Effectively With Them. Strong Written And Verbal Communication Skills Are Essential.

  • Ability To Work Independently And Within A Team: The Legal Summer Diversity Internship Scheme At Bbc Will Provide Interns With Opportunities To Work On Individual Projects As Well As Collaborate With Other Team Members. Candidates Should Be Able To Demonstrate Both Independent And Team-Oriented Work Styles.

  • Knowledge Of Media Law And Current Affairs: The Bbc Is A Leading Media Organization, And Applicants For This Internship Should Have A Good Understanding Of Media Law And Be Aware Of Current Affairs. This Will Enable Interns To Contribute Effectively To The Legal Team's Work And Gain Valuable Experience In The Media Industry.

Required Skills
  • Time Management

  • Negotiation

  • Proofreading

  • Legal Research

  • Contract drafting

  • Legal Drafting

  • Client communication

  • Document Review

  • Legal Analysis

  • Attention

  • Case Analysis

  • Writing Briefs

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Legal Summer Diversity Internship Scheme is $15-$25 per hour. However, the salary can vary depending on the location, type of internship, and the specific company or organization offering the internship. Some internships may also offer additional benefits such as housing, transportation, or bonuses. It is important to research the specific internship program you are interested in to determine the salary and benefits offered.

Additional Information
BBC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 18th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is the public service broadcaster of the United Kingdom, headquartered at Broadcasting House in London. The BBC is the world's oldest national broadcasting organization and the largest broadcaster in the world by number of employees.

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