Internship at Performance Communications

About The Company

Performance Communications are a 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.

Opportunity

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, multi- task 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 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
• Get a chance to build great relationships with different clients
• Develop communication skills in a professional setting

Qualification

• • Studying for a degree of Communications/ Public Relations/ Marketing/ Journalism Field
  • English and Arabic Language

Skills required

• Strong interest in automotive
• 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

How to apply

Please send your CV to admin@performancecomms.com