Arcadia

Industrial Placement - Group PR

London

£15,850 plus benefits

Do you love Fashion and the Media?

Are you looking for your placement year to start June 2012?

If so then this is the role for you. We currently have an exciting opportunity for someone to join our PR Teams on a 12 month Industrial Placement.

You will be expected to provide support to the Arcadia PR teams to ensure the Press Office runs effectively and help to generate product placement and positive brand awareness within target media.

Reporting to: Press Officers

Specific duties will include:

• Providing administrative support to the PR team including mounting coverage, maintaining and updating editorial folders, showcasing editorial in the lifts and on editorial boards and responding to journalist enquiries
• Assisting the PR Coordinators with journalist requests, press send outs, sample returns and maintaining the sample cupboard
• Help manage sample flow between journalists, press showroom and buyers, including updating sample call-in file and booking in and out of samples on a daily basis using FashionGPS
• Assist with press pack mailouts, invites and image requests as necessary
• Maintenance of Arcadia image library on FashionGPS
• Monitor coverage through Durrants and update press lists through Gorkana
• Work with the PR teams at product launches, press events and press days

The successful candidate will have:

• A proven interest in PR, Events & the fashion retail industry
• Can do attitude and be able to work in a team and take instruction
• Good English language skills, in both writing and communication
• Good computer skills – Word & Excel a must
• Good organisational and time management skills with the ability to prioritise tasks
• Ability to interact with people on a professional level, with a helpful and confident approach
• Must enjoy a fast paced environment

Closing Date 18th May 2012 due to start June 2012

Please note your application maybe considered for another similar position within one of our brands. For more information visit: www.arcadiagroup.co.uk/careers

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