The posting
Responsibilities
- Public Relations Support: Assist the PR team with day-to-day client servicing and campaign coordination.
- Media Relations: Assist in researching media contacts, maintaining media lists, and identifying relevant media outlets and journalists.
- Content Writing: Support the preparation of press releases, media pitches, briefing documents, client proposals and other PR materials.
- Media Pitching: Assist in pitching story ideas to media outlets and following up on media opportunities.
- Social Media & Influencer Engagement: Assist in researching suitable influencers and collaborators, preparing content plans, and supporting social media campaigns.
- Campaign Coordination: Support the planning and execution of PR campaigns, product launches, media events and client engagements.
- Media Monitoring & Reporting: Monitor media coverage, compile press clippings, and assist in preparing media coverage reports.
- Research & Administrative Support: Conduct research on industry trends, competitors and relevant news, and provide general support to the PR team as required.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing or recently graduated with a diploma or degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing or a related field.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with good attention to detail.
- Interest in public relations, media relations, communications and the social media landscape.
- Good organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
- Proactive, resourceful and willing to learn in a fast-paced agency environment.
- Able to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
- Familiarity with social media platforms and basic content creation is an advantage.
- Prior internship or relevant experience in PR, communications or marketing is an advantage but not essential.



