Whistle PR - PR Assistant (Intern)

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Start date: July/August
Salary: National minimum wage
Who can apply: Graduates
Duration of internship: 6-8 weeks
Internship format: Hybrid (Birmingham)
Office location: Birmingham

Summary:
Whistle PR is an independent reputation consultancy seeking a PR Assistant Intern to work across a variety of B2C and B2B client accounts. This role involves supporting teams in the delivery of PR and social media programs. Interns will gain hands-on experience in a welcoming, family-like atmosphere, contributing to our mission of delivering communications solutions that meet specific business objectives.

Who we are:
Whistle PR takes an integrated approach, offering services across PR, social media, influencer engagement, and internal communications. Our positive workplace culture emphasizes mental health and well-being, with a team-check-in every Monday to ensure all members feel supported and valued.

What will you be doing?
As a PR Assistant Intern, you'll provide efficient administrative support, engage in copywriting for PR and social media, assist with client evaluation and reporting, carry out research for client proposals, and assist with event management. This role is an excellent opportunity to delve into the diverse world of public relations and social media management.

Essential skills/experience:
We're looking for candidates with an understanding of PR and social media, knowledge of various social media platforms, good organizational skills, and excellent interpersonal skills. Enthusiasm, drive, computer literacy, and an appreciation of confidentiality and discretion are crucial for success in this role.

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How to apply 

Please apply with a CV and a tailored one-page cover letter for the employer outlining: 

1. Who you are (education, employment, interest in PR)

2. Your interest in the position and why

3. Skillset and experience you want to gain 

4. Any relevant experience or transferable skills that would make you valuable to the role

Please submit your CV and cover letter to [email protected] with the subject title: Whistle PR - PR Assistant (Intern) - [Your Name] CV’s and cover letters that do not meet the requirements above will not be considered. 

Application Deadline: Apply ASAP as opportunities are on a first come first served basis. Once an internship has received enough candidates for a shortlist, the opportunity will be removed from the jobs board.

If you have any questions, please contact: [email protected]