PR Assistant

Our wonderful client within the events sector is seeking someone with PR experience eager to develop into a new and exciting industry. The ideal candidate will be able to clearly demonstrate a passion for PR with a proven track record in administration and PR. The purpose of the role is to coordinate a range of important administrative tasks for the PR and Communications team, whilst providing first class administrative support to the team across the full range of its work.

Responsibilities will include:

Coordinating all aspects of PR including advertising

Updating media including photo's and ensuring a strong social media presence

Coordinating the presentation of press releases

Preparing all Purchase Orders for the PR and Communications team

Maintaining databases for posters and leaflets

Updating the PR Calendar

Responsible for the info mailbox on a daily basis

Responding directly to queries or passing them on to the appropriate person

Meeting and greeting visitors

Attending events

To be considered you will have:

A minimum of 6-12 months PR experience

A degree within the relevant field

Previous experience of working in a fast moving environment

Excellent communication skills both written and verbal at all levels

Good interpersonal, negotiation and assertiveness skills in dealing with problem solving;

Excellent organisational skills, accuracy and attention to detail essential;

An excellent knowledge of IT including Excel and Word

In return our client offers the opportunity to be part of a growing organisation, free parking on site and the opportunity to attend fantastic events! Apply now to be considered.