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PR Assistant

Details


1119088


University of Staffordshire


23/10/2026


Ongoing


Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm.


Smart Casual

Pay


£24,785


£26,437

Description

Role
This is an entry-level role designed for someone with a genuine passion for beauty, wellbeing and lifestyle, who is keen to learn the fundamentals of public relations within a fast-paced agency environment. You will work across multiple client accounts, supporting the wider team with press activity, research, content creation and talent engagement, while developing strong foundations in media relations and communications strategy.

 
With close support and mentorship from our senior team, you will gain hands-on experience across day-to-day account support, media monitoring, creative pitching and client communications. A strong work ethic, curiosity, creativity and enthusiasm to grow within PR are essential.
 
This role is ideal for someone at the start of their PR career. Prior experience is helpful but not essential.
 
Working days and hours are Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm. Office days would be Monday, Wednesday and Friday and working from home days would be on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Duties and responsibilities

  • Support the day-to-day running of client accounts with guidance from the senior team
  • Assist with press outreach, research and media monitoring
  • Help build and maintain relationships with journalists, influencers and talent
  • Support the creation of press materials, pitches, press releases and written content
  • Proactively contribute creative ideas aligned with media trends and awareness days
  • Identify new opportunities for media coverage beyond the core client brief
  • Track and report on coverage and media performance
  • Support client and internal meetings, including preparation of notes and materials
  • Stay up to date with the beauty, wellbeing and lifestyle media landscape

Skills and experience

  • A strong interest in PR, communications, beauty, wellbeing and lifestyle
  • Relevant degree or qualification in PR, communications, marketing or humanities(preferred but not essential)
  • Confident written and verbal communication skills
  • A positive, can-do attitude with a willingness to learn
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and work well in a team environment
  • Creative, curious and proactive in approach
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced agency setting
  • Friendly, professional and reliable

Location
Nantwich

Benefits
Our client offers a supportive environment where you can learn, develop and grow your PR career while working with an exciting portfolio of beauty, lifestyle and wellbeing clients. You’ll receive:

  • Hands-on training and mentorship from an experienced senior team
  • Exposure to a wide range of clients, campaigns and media opportunities
  • Hybrid working, with team-wide WFH on Tuesdays and Thursdays
  • Performance-based incentives and clear progression opportunities
  • Discounts on beauty products and services from agency and partner brands

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