Wachsman is a global communications and strategy consultancy focused on advising the next generation of leaders on the frontline of the new economy.
Built for the digital and decentralised age, we provide our clients with a unique blend of advisory services spanning strategic and communications consulting, reputation, issues, risk management, and public policy and regulation. We enable them to establish and defend their industry position as they drive digital transformation and navigate new challenges and opportunities.
Founded in 2015 with regional headquarters in London, Dublin, Geneva, New York and Singapore, Wachsman has quickly solidified its position as a trusted advisor to some of the world’s most innovative companies, including in market entry, change management, product launches, mergers and acquisitions, corporate repositioning, and regulatory compliance.
Born in the blockchain industry, Wachsman has grown to become a critical partner to a diverse array of the world’s most innovative companies, spanning fintech, digital payments, data protection, real estate, law, gaming, and healthcare.
We are seeking an ambitious strategic communications professional to join our team as Wachsman continues its exciting period of rapid growth.
This is an entry-level role.
Duties:
* Assisting in the coordination and execution of PR campaigns.
* Researching and drafting press materials.
* Issuing press releases and pitching to reporters internationally.
* Daily media monitoring and reporting.
* Undertaking industry research and generating story ideas and angles.
* Developing and maintaining relationships with the media to secure and grow coverage.
* Creating social media content and tracking social media campaigns.
* Supporting senior staff members.
Skills & Requirements:
* One PR agency / in-house internship experience desired.
* Exceptional written and verbal communication.
* Knowledge of finance and business/economics preferred.
* Ability to communicate clearly and present complex information in a concise and clear form.
* Ability to prioritise and plan effectively.
* Strong attention to detail.
* Ability to work well in a team.
* Excellent interpersonal skills.
* Motivated to excel in a fast-paced environment and ability to work under high pressure.
Company Benefits:
* Competitive salary (exceeding London Living Wage)
* Synchronised hybrid model - option to work from home on Wednesday & Friday
* Budget for home office equipment
* 25 days' holidays, plus UK bank holidays and St Patrick's Day (additional day off in March)
* Birthday Day Off
* Summer Fridays
* Company-assigned Apple laptop and iPhone
* ClassPass subsidy
* Cycle to work scheme plus free bike storage at the office
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Enhanced Workplace Pension Scheme
* Enhanced Parental Leave
* Sabbatical of up to 3 months available to long-term employees (+4 years)
* Company-sponsored social activities throughout the year
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