WE ARE CURRENTLY RECRUITING FOR A PR AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS INTERN…
Job Title: PR and Public Affairs Intern
Working For: Atticus Partners
Location: London
Salary: London Living Wage
Length of Contract: Initial period of three months, with the potential for extension.
Job Details
Atticus Partners is looking for a highly motivated PR and Public Affairs intern to join our team for an immediate start.
Working as part of a team across multiple clients, you will help to deliver public affairs, communications, and media relation strategies.
The team at Atticus continues to grow, and our fast paced, exciting office is a great opportunity for someone looking to get involved in the world of communications to gain direct experience delivering results for clients.
Your role at Atticus will give you the opportunity to:
· Undertake political and stakeholder research, analysis, and projects with support from senior colleagues.
· Produce policy briefings for clients to help them understand the crucial political developments of the day.
· Liaise and directly build your network with MP’s, Ministers, and Civil Servants, drafting letters and speaking directly with their teams when required.
· Monitoring key political events and developments
· Draft press releases for clients.
· “Selling in” press releases to journalists and liaising with media contacts.
· Compile media lists in support of press release mailouts.
Who we are looking for:
· Are you a keen self-starter, able to work independently but also a team player that supports their colleagues?
· Do you have a passion for politics and the gossip and developments of Westminster and abroad?
· Are you a strong writer with excellent written skills?
Atticus is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity at our company. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
Closing date:
Interview/Start Dates
Interviews and start date to commence ASAP. We may appoint before the closing date, so please apply early.
Application Details
If you think this is you, then we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a covering letter to recruitment@atticuscomms.com detailing your interest and experience in public affairs and why you would like to work with Atticus.
We’ve cultivated an environment that harbours independence. Whether they are early birds who go to yoga and then smash their news updates before 8.30am, or they simply hate travelling on the tube in rush hour, we trust and respect our team’s skills and conscientiousness. As long as core responsibilities are covered, our team is free to work flexibly.
We’re proud to be a living wage employer. We believe that no one should have to choose between financial stability and doing a job they love, so we pay a wage that allows our team to save for a rainy day and guarantees a good quality of life.
Many members of the Atticus Partners team hold the Communications Management Standard (CMS). CMS demonstrates a commitment to achieving excellence and assures our clients that we are providing the most effective service possible.
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