PR consultant

Company and Job Overview

World-leading PR consulting firm are hiring talented interns to join our London office, to help the team deliver excellent PR and Communications services to a range of international clients.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Provide day-to-day support to assigned project teams by conducting research.
2. Monitor media outlets for coverage of client news and competitor developments.
3. Provide support and input into drafting and editing external press releases, presentations and other communications.
4. Support new business development by preparing research, drafting case studies, and developing meeting minutes.
5. Research relevant media contacts and compile lists for various industries and accounts.
6. Pitch stories, press releases and opinion pieces to media outlets.
7. Perform administrative tasks when required.

Job Qualifications:

1. Fluent in spoken and written English and business-level Japanese.
2. Excellent research and writing skills with outstanding attention to detail.
3. Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
4. Team player with a 'can do' attitude, but also able to work on their own initiative.
5. Strong analytical skills, natural curiosity, and understanding/awareness of international current affairs.
6. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects to deadlines.
7. Proactive approach to identifying opportunities for clients and team.
8. Experience writing PR materials (e.g., blog writing, newsletters, creative writing, journalistic writing, copywriting).

Desirable skills:

1. International experience.
2. Fluency in another language(s).
3. General interest in PR and Communications.