At a Glance
- Tasks: Support our Trade Marks or Patents team with exciting IP projects.
- Company: Join Spoor & Fisher, a leader in Intellectual Property protection.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, enjoy team socials, and explore a career in IP.
- Other info: Perfect for enthusiastic individuals eager to learn and grow in IP.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in a dynamic field while working with a vibrant team.
- Qualifications: Recent A-Level graduates or students pursuing higher education.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
We have opportunities for two Intellectual Property Trainees, based in our Jersey office. We are looking to fill both a permanent as well as a 12-month placement role.
For further information or to apply for this position, please contact Sarah Parry , Assistant HR Manager at Spoor & Fisher in Jersey, at or by phone at 838071.
Working with Spoor & Fisher Jersey
Spoor & Fisher Jersey helps global brand owners and inventors to protect and enforce their Intellectual Property (IP) portfolios in Africa and the Caribbean, from providing initial advice on filing strategies to conducting clearance searches, filing and registration, and handling post-registration matters such as renewals, recordals, assignments and licences where applicable.
Who we are looking for
Students who have just finished their A-Levels, undergraduate or postgraduate degree looking to explore a career in IP.
Role Description
Our roles are ideally suited to bright and enthusiastic trainees interested in developing skills across the IP field.
You will join a lively and busy team of over 40 professionals, consultants and administrators, supporting either our
Trade Marks or
Patents team depending on your interests and skill-set.
Attention to detail, strong organisation, clear communication and teamwork are key to this role.
- Role Responsibilities
- Depending on department placement (Trade Marks or Patents), responsibilities may include:
- Following client instructions to prepare and file new trade mark, patent, utility model or design matters for submission at registries across Africa and the Caribbean.
- Reporting to clients regarding key stages in the progress of their IP matters.
- Processing certificates of registration, Letters Patent and related official documents.
- Answering standard enquiries from clients, local registries, associates and our offices.
- Enquiring as to the status of IP matters from registries, associates and our offices.
- Generating invoices and general correspondence.
- Administering and updating our electronic filing systems and databases.
- Any other responsibility as required by our team.
- Core Competencies
- Accuracy
- Flexibility
- Productivity
- Teamwork
- Efficient client service
What we offer in return
- Insight into a career in Intellectual Property
- Valuable administration experience across Trade Marks and/or Patents
- Regular team socials
How to apply
For further information or to apply for this position, please contact Sarah Parry , Assistant HR Manager at Spoor & Fisher in Jersey, at or by phone at 838071.
Intellectual Property Trainee employer: Spoor & Fisher
Spoor & Fisher Jersey is an excellent employer for those looking to kickstart their career in Intellectual Property, offering a vibrant work culture and the chance to learn from a team of over 40 professionals. With opportunities for both permanent and temporary roles, employees benefit from valuable administrative experience, regular team socials, and a supportive environment that fosters growth and collaboration in the dynamic field of IP.
