Junior PR Assistant

About the Role

Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and organised Junior PR Assistant to support their public relations team in Stoke-on-Trent . This entry-level position is perfect for someone looking to kick-start their career in PR and communications. You will gain hands-on experience in media monitoring, content creation, administrative support, and assisting with campaign execution. This role is office-based, providing invaluable mentorship and direct exposure to all facets of the PR department.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor media coverage across various platforms and compile daily reports.
• Assist in drafting basic press materials and social media posts.
• Provide administrative support to the PR team, including scheduling meetings and managing correspondence.
• Help research media contacts and potential story opportunities.
• Support the logistics for PR events and campaign activities.
• Maintain organised filing systems for PR materials and press clippings.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Public Relations, Communications, English, or a related field.
• Strong interest in public relations and media.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Highly organised with excellent attention to detail.
• Eagerness to learn and contribute within a team environment in Stoke-on-Trent .

Benefits

• Competitive pro-rata salary based on a part-time schedule.
• Exposure to a wide range of PR activities and client work.
• Mentorship from experienced PR professionals.
• Opportunities for training and professional development.
• A supportive and friendly office culture in Stoke-on-Trent .