Graduate Recruiter Q&A | What They Really Think of Your Application
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- 14:00-15:00
- Tuesday 27th May
- AllAboutLaw's resident Legal Graduate Recruiter
Ever wondered what recruiters actually think when they read your application? Now’s your chance to find out directly from someone who’s assessed thousands of applications.
Join us for a candid and eye-opening conversation with experienced legal graduate recruiter Lindsey, who spent over seven years in the early careers team at Herbert Smith Freehills and now advises top international firms on talent strategy. She knows exactly what separates a standout candidate from the rest and she’s here to share that insight with you.
Whether you’re studying law or coming from a different academic background, this session is your opportunity to:
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Understand what law firms really want beyond just grades
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Learn how recruiters read applications and what makes them stop and pay attention
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Discover the key to showing genuine motivation for a legal career
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Hear tips for navigating a competitive process without second-guessing yourself
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Get practical advice on tailoring your application effectively
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Learn how to treat a vacation scheme like the extended interview it is
You’ll also have the chance to ask your own questions in a live Q&A.
Don’t miss this behind-the-scenes look at legal recruitment straight from someone who’s been on the other side.
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