In the run up to the event, you’ll work closely with our PR agency, gaining hands-on experience in bringing a communications campaign to life. As part of this, you’ll spend time shadowing the account team through the planning stages and be allocated specific tasks to lead on yourself. 

We’re looking for a friendly, organised, enthusiastic and versatile individual who can remain calm under pressure, deal with multiple tasks and think on their feet.

At the awards, you’ll help the agency and our Communications team run the live press office. Your responsibilities could include: 

• Finding and taking the winners and other key guests for photography/filming
• Hosting journalists and ensuring they have what they need
• Capturing quotes from attendees as required

Experience and qualities we’re seeking

Minimum

• Considering or already pursuing a career in PR or journalism within the music industries.

Essential

• A fan of music and culture, whatever your favourite genre. 
• Ability to juggle a few tasks at a time and know how to prioritise. 
• Able to work to deadlines and communicate if any issues within plenty of time.
• Good problem-solving skills. 
• Be a team player.
• Confident, energetic, personable, and calm under pressure.
• Excellent communicator, listener, and confident speaking with a range of people. 

Desirable

• Previous experience working at events. 
• Previous experience working in a PR/Communications role.

Youth Music aims to support young people in the early stages of developing creative careers, therefore we would particularly like to encourage applications from those aged 25 or under (or up to 30 if d/Deaf, Disabled or neurodivergent).

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