Graduate Trainee PR Consultant
2015-04-28 12:37:52
2015-07-13 00:00:00
- Reading, Buckinghamshire
- £22k
- 13th Jul ’15
- Closed
This company is a specialist PR agency and a leading organisation in their sector. They run a combination of traditional media relations campaigns and social media activity.
You will be working on campaigns for high profile clients in the science, engineering or technology sector and will have the opportunity to work on multiple accounts across all areas of the business. This is an exciting position and no two days will be the same!
Any experience working with media databases or social media platforms would be highly beneficial.
Specific duties might include:
- Writing press releases
- Analysing and reporting on client coverage
- Creating and updating media lists
- Distributing press releases by email
- Tracking social media conversations relating to specific clients or issues
- Brainstorming campaign ideas
- Pitching to journalists
- Using the in house database to research up and coming editorial features
- Creating client presentations
- Event co-ordination
Essential skills include:
- 2:1 level degree or above
- Strong A-Levels or equivalent
- Strong writing ability
- An interest in technology
- Completely comfortable using social media platforms e.g. Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and LinkedIn
- Ability to think quickly
- Ability to think analytically
- Good presentation skills