Newcomer in Press and Public Relations Field
In an exciting development, a Trainee Public Relations and Public Affairs position (m/f/d) is now open for applications. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and award-winning PR team in the heart of Berlin.
The ideal candidate will possess an open, confident, and persuasive demeanor, with a passion for communication and a knack for finding a compelling story in statistics. They should also have strong communication skills in both German and English, as well as practical experience in a newsroom, press office, or PR agency.
The trainee program offers a steep learning curve, with the trainee learning and applying all common PR tools. The role involves creating content for social media channels and online presence, working on the portals of Bitkom, and managing topics, conceptualizing studies, and preparing results for press release.
The trainee will also be responsible for duties such as writing press releases, articles, and speech texts, responding to journalist inquiries, accompanying TV interviews, and maintaining contact with editorial offices. They will also organise and moderate press conferences and create presentations for them.
In addition to these responsibilities, the trainee will support the PR team in daily business and help with organisational tasks as needed. They will also have the opportunity to participate in innovative events and further training opportunities, and enjoy flexible working hours, mobile work/home office, equipment with up-to-date hardware and software, and corporate benefits.
The trainee will work under the leadership of Björn Köllen-Steiner, who heads the communication department at Stiftung Warentest. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a multiply award-winning PR team and to receive individual mentoring and entry into the network of the digital and communications industry.
Candidates should have an interest in classic media, online communication, and social media, and be enthusiastic about digital technologies and what can be done with them, not just in PR.
If you are a quick and above-average university graduate who uses common social media channels for both private and professional communication, then this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Apply today and take the first step towards a successful career in Public Relations and Public Affairs.