Position description
We are looking for a talented trainee with an understanding of the power of media relations and digital advocacy to work with our media team and our communications team.
RESPONSIBILITIES
On the media side:
- Compile and update media lists;
- Keep track of journalist comings and goings;
- Follow the latest news developments in Europe (and globally) and conduct analysis and research;
- Draft media background documents for client media outreach;
- Monitor media coverage and compile clippings reports.
On the communications side:
- Help implement digital and integrated communications plans across different policy areas, including chemicals, sustainability and mobility;
- Support creative PR campaigns in line with client’s objectives;
- Set up, maintain and enhance social and digital channels – including preparing editorial calendars, community management, digital organic and paid campaigns;
- Draft quality materials including newsletters, speaking points and toolkits;
- Conduct research and monitoring to support effective communications, including the management and monitoring and reporting tools.
Transversally:
- Support in the organisation of events, marketing activities and business development.
Qualifications
- A university degree in communication, public relations, or journalism;
- Excellent command of spoken and written English. Any other languages a plus;
- Ideally some design, filming and video editing skills;
- Excellent digital skills and robust knowledge of social networks;
- Some previous professional communications experience is a plus;
- Strong interest in the EU media landscape and a keen eye for news developments;
- An understanding of the European public relations and digital landscape;
- Excellent computer skills and a basic understanding of photo and digital editing tools (e.g. Adobe Suite, Canva);
- Good organisational and project management skills;
- Self-starter, being able to work autonomously and in teams, with flexibility, in a fast-paced environment.
Application instructions
Please be sure to indicate you saw this position on Globaljobs.org
