Who are we:
Soapbox London is an award-winning agency providing proactive and comprehensive communications strategy and social media support for some of the biggest names and brands in UK sport.
Our PR, Social Media and Content production team have over 15 years worth of experience working with some of the most exciting names, brands and events in sports, music and entertainment.
We specialise in connecting sport with popular culture and breaking our clients out of their sports and into the mainstream consciousness. Our lifestyle and consumer media relations are unrivalled.
Who are we looking for?
An enthusiastic and bright Press Assistant with a passion for sport and entertainment to work across agency wide projects and clients and be an essential part of a growing team. It is an exciting opportunity for a successful candidate to quickly gain experience, learn on the job and grow with a young and exciting new agency. Our personal development scheme will set you on the road to being a Junior Publicist and further.
Attributes needed:
– Creative mindset and a desire to learn
– Good communication and writing skills
– Good organisational skills
– Energised and enthusiasticÂ
– Passionate about sport and entertainment
– Personable with good social skills
– Polite and professional
Responsibilities will include:Â
– Assisting the Press Team with their daily tasks and client activity
– Assisting the Social Media team with content generation, client account management and activity report generation.
– Preparing regular client and coverage reportsÂ
– With training: Researching, writing and distributing press releases
– Collating media coverage for analysis
– Undertaking preliminary research for new business proposals
– Other ad hoc duties as required
Hours:
This is a full time position.
Salary/Wage:
Banded £18,000-£25,000 dependent on experience
Qualifications:
- A University Degree in Public Relations/Marketing or any relevant subject (preferred but not essential)
Contact:
Send CV and job-specific covering letter to recruitment@soapboxlondon.com
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Job Description
A television and media production company is seeking freelance production professionals to join its expanding talent pool. The company is currently looking for experienced and aspiring Runners, Production Assistants (PAs), and Researchers for future production opportunities.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in television, media production, and content creation who are looking to build relationships with an established production team and be considered for upcoming projects.
Job Responsibilities
Runner
- Support production teams with daily logistical tasks.
- Assist with transportation, errands, and general production needs.
- Help maintain efficient on-set operations.
Production Assistant (PA)
- Assist with production coordination and crew support.
- Help manage schedules, equipment, and production logistics.
- Provide administrative and operational support during productions.
Researcher
- Conduct research for television and media projects.
- Gather background information, contacts, and supporting materials.
- Assist development and production teams with content research.
Requirements
- Interest or experience in television, film, or media production.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Professional attitude and attention to detail.
- Relevant experience for the applied position is preferred.
- Must submit a CV and brief cover note for consideration.
Compensation Details
- Freelance opportunities.
- Compensation will vary by project and role.
- Details provided to selected candidates for future assignments.