Looking to be part of the coolest start up? We are looking for a Foodie PR Intern (must have some experience or related studies) to be hands on and learn by doing.
Piccolo, the new organic baby food brand, is looking for a PR intern to join their hard working team in fantastic offices in the heart of central London. PR is crucial to helping us build the brand so we are looking for someone enthusiastic and passionate about PR to help spread the word about Piccolo. The intern will be a core part of the PR team, helping to generate great press coverage and build relationships with relevant media across print, broadcast and online at a really exciting time for the business as it continues its mission to encourage healthy eating from a young age.
Responsibilities:
Monitoring of the media landscape
Managing the features calendar
Helping develop press releases
Logging and evaluating media coverage
Product send outs and follow ups
Becoming friends with journalists
Identifying and getting to know influencers
Working with our partnerships’ PR teams
Requirements:
A PR/Communications degree is desirable
Minimum of 6 months PR experience
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Passionate about the media with an excellent knowledge and understanding of the media landscape
A creative team player with a proven track record in getting media coverage.
Positive attitude, detail oriented with good multitasking and organisational ability
Fluency in English
Piccolo is a fun small company with a lot of heart and we are looking for a person just as driven by passion and purpose. We give back and do it every day by supporting food education for new parents with the NCT, the UK’s largest charity for parents. We are a company with a work culture driven by a passion to learn something new every day, as well as creating a real Piccolo team: we have a kitchen in the office and we have lunch together as often as we can.
Compensation details
Compensation negotiable on skills and expertise in PR.
Please do not apply if you have no PR experience either by an internship or degree in PR. A track record in a placement in either a boutique agency or a small brand PR in-house is an asset in this environment.