Student Placement - PR - London 2025

targetjobs Hired; London; On-site; GBP 24,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in sports and media is seeking a driven Newsroom intern to join their London team. This exciting apprenticeship offers the chance to immerse yourself in the world of digital publishing, PR, and social media. You'll gain hands-on experience supporting various teams while helping to create engaging content that resonates with audiences. With a focus on building brand connection and community engagement, this role is perfect for someone passionate about storytelling and eager to grow their skills in a dynamic environment. Join a collaborative team and make your mark in the sports industry while enjoying a range of perks and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Generous discounts on products

Structured training and development

Mentorship programs

Quarterly meetings about career progression

Funded Team socials

On-site gym and classes

Travel expenses covered

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Great storyteller with a passion for creativity and marketing.
• Experience in digital media, PR, and content creation is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support the Newsroom team with social media and publishing tasks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver brand activities.

Skills

Storytelling

Communication

Digital and Social Media

Copywriting

Organizational Skills

Relationship Building

Creativity

Education

Full-time Student

Job description

JOIN OUR LONDON NEWSROOM TEAM

Creating the future of sport inspires our work every single day. We’re always on the lookout for talented team members. Always learning, always improving. Curiosity keeps us growing both as a company and as individuals. Come test your strengths, broaden your skills, share your input, and pursue your passion with an apprenticeship.

The Newsroom team are responsible for building brand connection & product desire via innovative storytelling & publishing, rooted in sport, culture & real-time consumer engagement through 3 key functions:

• Digital Publishing: Land stories across social media via organic owned channels and paid media activity.
• Partner Publishing: Leverage our partners’ (contracted sports & entertainment talent) reach & influence to amplify our brand message at scale through their social media & PR.
• Public Relations (PR): Harness the power of third-party media to influence public opinion.

GROW YOUR CAPABILITIES THROUGH MEANINGFUL TASKS AND PROJECTS

The role of the Newsroom intern is to support the London Newsroom with Social Media, Publishing and in-house press office plans. Helping the Football, Running, Women’s and Originals category teams to deliver value to our communities through engaging content via our social media and publishing channels. Leverage publishing channels to create meaningful relationships with our consumers, ultimately building brand momentum and driving brand desire.

• Provide administrative, operational & executional support to Newsroom functional teams; PR, Digital Publishing, Partner Publishing & Data & Analytics.
• Assist with implementing and executing project work as advised by manager.
• Work collaboratively and build cross functional relationships.
• Support publishing and moderation on relevant social platforms in line with the global social media standard and guidelines.
• Support the London Newsroom team in delivering key brand activity in London.
• Proactively seek out relevant conversations/trends that are happening in the media space – flag for opportunities for brand engagement and interaction.
• Collaborate with the data analytics team, analyse relevant metrics to measure the impact of social media activities and suggest strategic changes based on learning and patterns.
• Attend and participate in weekly Newsroom team meetings.

KEY FACTS

• Application Deadline: February 14th 2025, 11:59 PM GMT
• Start Date: September 1st, 2025
• Duration: 1 year
• Location: London
• Yearly gross allowance: £23,500

WHAT WOULD MAKE YOU A MATCH

• Great storyteller, communicator and marketing talent with a passion for creativity.
• Experience and/or passion for digital and social media, PR, content creation or the sport or fashion industry.
• Copywriting skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Capable of using own initiative.
• Genuine passion for the adidas brand.
• Ability to build strong relationships.
• Agile and open to change.

ELIGIBILITY

• Enrolled as a full-time student for the complete duration of the internship.
• Available for the full duration of the internship – September 2025- September 2026.
• Local to London office or ability to relocate for the full duration of the internship.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU

• Attractive salary
• Generous discounts on products AND staff sales
• Chances to attend and take part in a sponsored sports event.
• Structured training and development
• Mentorship programs Europe
• Quarterly meetings about career progression
• Funded Team socials
• On-site gym and classes or discounted Gym membership (depending on location)
• Travel expenses covered.
• Flexible and agile working arrangements