Press Assistant Placement

by Porsche Cars Great Britain

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Deadline: 28th November 2017
Salary: £16,350
Length: Placement (10 Months+)
Roles: Journalism & Publishing, Marketing, PR & Communications
Location: South East
City: Reading

About Porsche

At Porsche we have always been ambitious; this has helped to develop our brand and make us one of the premier and recognisable automotive companies in which to develop a career. At Porsche we recognise that our staff are our strongest asset, this is reflected in our intern training programme that offers outstanding individuals the opportunity to gain transferable skills and experience in their chosen field. We currently have placement years available in IT, Finance, Human Resources, Public Relations, Marketing, Facilities Management, Events Management, Training and Development, Network Development and Strategy, Business Improvements and Motorsport Hospitality.

Press Assistant Placement

To provide support to the PR team and assist with a number of PR projects as well as day to day press office tasks.

Core Responsibilities

  • Handle and respond to basic media enquiries and requests
  • Collate, review and archive media coverage
  • Be responsible for updating internal press coverage and internal news, particularly the TV screens
  • Assist with press car booking requests and documenting required media information
  • Compile relevant press information for each press car booking
  • Monitor central press inbox on a daily basis
  • To work on special PR projects, as and when required
  • Provide assistance at media launches and events
  • Assist with research and content for Porsche press releases
  • To offer pro-active and creative ideas to enhance the PR programme
  • Monitor the PR department budget and assist with purchase and invoice processes

We are looking for an enthusiastic, positive individual who is willing to learn and be flexible. The successful candidate will have good communication, planning and prioritising skills. They need to be proactive and creative with an understanding and enthusiasm for automotive media. Our PR Placement will give you the chance to make a real contribution to our organisation and gain invaluable work experience. Candidates should be undergraduates looking for a placement year in their 3rd year of study and ideally studying towards a PR, Marketing or Business related degree, have strong IT Skills and be confident in spoken and written English.

We offer a competitive salary, 25 days holiday, daily food allowance and a bus pass in the Reading area.

How to apply

To apply please click the apply button below and submit your CV and covering letter. If you successfully pass CV screening, you will be invited to a telephone interview. Following this is the final stage of the process, which is an assessment centre.

Please note that subject to the volume of applications received we may bring forward our application deadline and would recommend you make your application to the programme at the earliest possible convenience to ensure you do not miss out.

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