PR Internship
Internship Central Waterford (New London County) Marketing
Job description
STOKED PR
ABOUT STOKED PR
Stoked is an award-winning London based independent PR agency specialising in music. Stoked was founded in 2008 by Kate Head, former Head of Press at Sony where she oversaw UK publicity campaigns for Bob Dylan, Justin Timberlake, Pink, Alicia Keys, Shakira, Kasabian and Faithless among others. Savvy to the changing needs of the constantly evolving entertainment and media industries, Stoked takes a strategic, creative and passionate approach to PR. We provide bespoke UK and Pan-European publicity campaigns targeting media across the board, from niche to mainstream, traditional to cutting edge. Stoked PR's clients include Annie Lennox, Annie Mac, Chronixx, Gossip, Krept & Konan, Professor Green and Taylor Swift.
PR INTERNSHIP ROLE
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• To help manage the day to day running of the Stoked PR office:
o assist with filing (digital and physical)
o assist with reception duties - e.g. ordering couriers and cars, answering the telephone and taking messages and fielding general enquiries
o supervise post, (incoming and outgoing)
• Media monitoring:
o Assist with liaising with media monitoring company and local newsagent
o Assist with cutting and scanning of publications
o monitor online media through advanced google searches
• Reporting to clients:
o Assist with the compiling and updating of coverage round-ups and weekly press reports
• Promotional Activity
o Assist with putting together promotional itineraries and schedules
o Assist with the writing of press releases and pitches to media
o Assist with the research required for current or prospective clients
o Oversee Stoked PR's social media
Desired profile
REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
• A passion for music
• An interest in and basic knowledge of on and offline media
• Strong organisational skills
• Strong time management skills
• Attention to detail
• Working knowledge of social media
• Practical use of Microsoft Office packages
• A flexible and willing attitude
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
GSCE & A-Levels