Brixton Finishing School Internship
Full Fat is working in partnership with Brixton Finishing School to create and launch an official internship programme for 2024.
The internship will be open to enthusiastic, driven, and creative candidate who looking for experience and learning opportunities at a creative comms agency across PR & Social Media. This will be a first step in their career in PR and Social Media and will support all levels of the organisation and work across the agency’s brand, lifestyle, events, festivals, food and drink clients. As part of the internship, there will be an in-depth training programme spanning all areas of its business and led by experts across the agency.
FULL FAT
Full Fat is a creative PR and Social Media creative communications agency in London connecting food, drink, wellbeing, festivals & events with Gen-Z and Millennial audiences. The agency is made up of a team of creative, inspiring and talented individuals who all work to a common set of values - Adventure, Human Connection, Good Vibes and Owning It.
We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality and inclusivity across everything we do, driven by Full Fat’s DEI Committee, made up of employees at all levels with diverse backgrounds. The agency was awarded Diversity & Inclusion Champion at the PR Week Awards and PRMoments Awards 2022 and 2023.
THE ROLE
This role is to support the agency teams and will include working across the Media, Social and Influencer departments giving full exposure and upskilling opportunities across the entire PR mix. This will include content creation, community management, strategy, media relations, media & brand partnerships, influencer marketing and event planning.
The right candidate must have an interest in PR and Socials, as well as share a passion for culture whether music, festivals, fashion, food, drink and/or entertainment. They will be organised, a confident communicator and a team player and share our agency values.
On the job training will be provided for the candidate and the breakdown of the role is as follows;
SKILLS
An interest in the sectors in which the agency works
A basic understanding of the media and social media
A competent writer - this should come easy to the right candidate
Good spelling, punctuation and grammar across all written work
A good communicator - confident in presenting, conversing and listening
Organised - can prioritise, work efficiently and productively, and manage time well
Ability to work in a fast-paced and pressured environment
Computer savvy
QUALITIES WE’RE LOOKING FOR
A fast learner
A positive, can-do mentality
Honest, empathetic and a team player who works well with others
Creative and up for sharing their ideas
Someone who likes a challenge and likes to problem-solve
Someone who values adventure, human connection, good vibes and owning it
THE ROLE
Press office support
Organisation of assets
Coverage saving, i.e. scanning, screen grabbing or audio recording
Media monitoring, i.e. reading the daily newspapers to look for client coverage, scanning our media monitoring service for coverage
Creating and maintaining mailing lists and contact databases
Drafting press releases and copy
Media liaison
Developing contacts across consumer and trade media
Media meets and attending media workshops
Pitching into journalists via the phone and on email for campaign sell-ins
Issuing and managing press and influencer invitations for events
Supporting media promotional activity, such as competitions, sampling offers
Social media
Supporting drafting reports and analysis
Research around content, competitors and ideas
Helping to create content where needed
Shoot preparation and attendance where required
Influencers
Researching influencers
Earned influencer outreach
Organising influencer and media send-outs
Agency support
Research and audience insight
Participation in internal creative meetings for clients and new business
Writing newsletters and blogs
Events
Support for event preparation including accreditation, interviews, immersions
On-site presence supporting team and liaising with media including occasional weekends and evenings
Administration
Office admin duties when/where required
Supporting the People & Office Manage on ad hoc tasks
FULL FAT+
At Full Fat, employees can enjoy a wide range of benefits including:
28 days holiday as standard with additional days added for birthdays and length of service plus additional days over the Christmas and New Year period when the office is closed
A social and cultural programme, incorporating paid-for experiences as well as wellbeing and health-focussed events
Access to our mental health support scheme Self Space offering paid for counseling sessions
An annual team summit event and Christmas party
Lieu time, for time spent out at client launches/festivals over the weekend
Flexible working with 8-10am starts - it’s up to you
Hybrid working policy - we are two days in the office and 3 days remote with the option to go in if you would like to
Healthy snacks, fresh fruit and breakfast delivery to the office
Monthly lunch on the house
Annual company-wide bonus scheme
Mental Health support through Self Space
Salary: £25,645 pro rota
Contract length: 12 months, full-time but open to part-time with a minimum of 4 days
Deadline: 9:00 AM Monday, 18th March 2024