PR Intern – Performance Communications

Role: PR Intern, Performance Communications

Start Date: ASAP

Stipend: to be discussed

 

Summary:

We are seeking an enthusiastic and energetic Intern, interested in a career in PR,
to join our team. The overall focus of the position is to assure the needs of the
team are met. Close attention to detail along with the ability to prioritise, multitask and flourish in a fast-paced environment is a necessity.

Responsibilities:

Job responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following client
management activities:

• Proactive development of media relationships across the Middle East
• To offer operational support to all team members
• Client reporting, including coverage reports and contact reports
• Creating and maintaining media lists
• Research information for the development of required client documents i.e.
feature articles, case studies, expert columns etc.
• Assist the team in the organisation and management of events including
press conferences, sales events, gala dinners, inauguration events etc.
• Build constructive professional relationships and networks with
colleagues and the media.
• Execute any related tasks that may be required to assist the team in the
effective management of client accounts.

What you’ll learn/gain from this experience
• Get a chance to build great relationships with different clients
• Develop communication skills in a professional setting

 

Requirements Skills/Experience:

• Strong interest in automotive and sport
• Fluent (spoken and written) in English. Fluent Arabic is also desirable
• Graduate/student in PR/journalism/ communications/events
management.
• Trustworthy, reliable, hard-working, and willing to learn on the go
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and excellent follow-through skills
• Ability to multi-task and remain organised in a fast-paced environment

Required Language(s):  English/Arabic (desirable)

Minimum Qualification: Studying for a degree. Preferably: Communications/ Public Relations/ Marketing/ Journalism Field

How to apply: Please send your CV to admin@performancecomms.com

About Performance Communications

Performance Communications are multi-award-winning sports and automotive
brand communications specialists. Founded in 2002, with a team of 50 full-time
staff across offices in London and Dubai, we are dedicated to the delivery of
innovative and exciting campaigns.
We are an agency of proactive and down-to-earth sports fans and petrol heads
who do what we love and love what we do.
By immersing ourselves ever more deeply within our client brands’ target
audiences, we unearth insights from which we build and engage fan bases.
We deliver measurable commercial value by creating content that people
remember and relationships that last.