The recruitment process
Step One
Application Process
Our dedicated recruitment team review your online application.
The team start by reviewing your online application. This is the first impression the team get of you and your application. Next, the team watch your 2-minute video application. It is important that you stick to the 2-minute limit on this. This shows that you are following the guidelines for application.
If you have any questions as you work your way through your online application, you can contact us via our Instagram page @JamesonGradProg
Step two
Screening
Our dedicated recruitment team review your online application.
The team start by reviewing your online application. This is the first impression the team get of you and your application. Next, the team watch your 2-minute video application. It is important that you stick to the 2-minute limit on this. This shows that you are following the guidelines for application.
Step Three
Online Interview with our Recruitment Team
We want to give as many applicants a chance as possible, so the next stage in the process will be a 30 minute MS Teams interivew with a member of our recruitment team. Here, you will have the chance to pitch your experience and aspirations, as well as ask any questions you would like to know the answers to! Our teams will then shortlist for the next stage – our assessment centre!
Step Four
Assessment Centre
To help us select the next generation of Jameson Brand Ambassadors we invite applicants that have been successful at screening stage to attend an Assessment Centre. The Assessment Centre are a great way for us to get to know you and for you to get to know us as a company.
Assessment Centre for the International Brand Ambassador Programme is held in April. It’s a really enjoyable experience, and candidates are assessed through the following activities:
- 2-minute Presentation
- Group Exercise
- Interview
Step Five
Final Interview
After our assessment centre, we will shortlist down to a short shortlist of strong contenders. At this point we will invite you to our Final Round interview where you will have a more detailed interview with our team and our Jameson Brand Ambassador Recruitment team. On occasion where a language is a requirement, this stage may also include a interview with our People Managers based at our Pernod Ricard Market Companies. These typically happen in May or early June 2025
Step Six
Offer
Our offers go out over June and July for a August 2025 start date. Once you hopefully get your offer, start date for the programme is early August each year. The programme kicks off with an intensive ( and really enjoyable ) 3-week induction programme which will include tours and presentations across;
- Irish Distillers Head Office Dublin
- Bottling Operations in Dublin
- Jameson Distillery Visitor Experience in Bow St
- Midleton distillery in Midleton, Cork.
- Midleton Distillery Experience
- The Irish Whiskey Academy
Read enough? Interested?
Top Tips for Submitting your Application
Evan Hales – Jameson International Brand Ambassador, New Zealand.
Tip 1: Be creative – This is Your Time to Shine
Remember to have fun, put your own twist on it and get creative. The most important thing is that your personality shines through. The team doesn’t expect you to make an Oscar winning film production.
Tip 2: Don’t Overthink It
Communication and presenting are key to the role of Brand Ambassador. Think about what you are going to say then write it down and practice it.
Test your audio before you hit record and remember, everyone gets nervous so take a deep breath and be yourself.
Top Tips for Submitting your Application – Evan Hales, 2023 Graduate
Tip 3: Stick to 2-Minutes
Ensure you stick to two-minutes in length. To ensure fairness, reviewers stop watching at the two-minute mark, so be clear and concise in your messaging.
Tip 4: Check out our Social Media Channels
A great place to learn about the programme and being a Brand Ambassador The podcast series gives you the insights you’ll need. Don’t be afraid to reach out to for advice and guidance. We know what it’s like to be in your situation!
Tip 5: Showcase your Serious Character!
The programme looks for creative, innovative, self-starters.
Showcase your strengths and experience including hobbies and passions. Ready to get started?
Top Tips for Submitting your Application – Evan Hales, 2023 Graduate
Tip 1: Be creative – This is Your Time to Shine
Remember to have fun, put your own twist on it and get creative. The most important thing is that your personality shines through. The team doesn’t expect you to make an Oscar winning film production.
Tip 2: Don’t Overthink It
Communication and presenting are key to the role of Brand Ambassador. Think about what you are going to say then write it down and practice it.
Test your audio before you hit record and remember, everyone gets nervous so take a deep breath and be yourself.
Top Tips for Submitting your Application – Evan Hales, 2023 Graduate
Tip 3: Stick to 2-Minutes
Ensure you stick to two-minutes in length. To ensure fairness, reviewers stop watching at the two-minute mark, so be clear and concise in your messaging.
Tip 4: Check out our Social Media Channels
A great place to learn about the programme and being a Brand Ambassador The podcast series gives you the insights you’ll need. Don’t be afraid to reach out to for advice and guidance. We know what it’s like to be in your situation!
Tip 5: Showcase your Serious Character!
The programme looks for creative, innovative, self-starters.
Showcase your strengths and experience including hobbies and passions. Ready to get started?
FAQs
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