Kingdom Collective is an Award-winning, creative communications company. We Create, Curate and Communicate, sometimes for clients, sometimes for ourselves. We believe people who can work independently often bring a lot more to the table when part of a team. So we started up a community of freelance professionals, working together to tap into individuals’ skills for the common good.
Previous & current clients: Red Bull Music Academy, Oxfam, Peroni, Obonjan Island, WeGotTickets, Native Instruments, St.John at Hackney, Dice, Beck’s, Ray Ban, Arcadia Spectacular
In-house projects: The Beat Hotel, Land of Kings, Land of Kids, New York Music Map, Sorry No Vacancies
THE ROLE
We're looking for an ambitious PR & Events Assistant to join our growing team, full-time. Working across all our clients, from global brand campaigns to music festivals, alongside our in-house projects, you'll be based in our Dalston office, overlooking Hackney Downs.
PR (60%)
- Music and Entertainment-focused PR campaigns across national, lifestyle and specialist media
- Continually building relationships with contacts across print, broadcast and online
- Maximising social media opportunities
- Setting up and managing media partnerships
- Researching and writing press releases for range of campaigns
- Day-to-day contact with media in/out of the office
- Writing weekly reports for clients
Marketing (10%)
- Planning and executing promotional campaigns (print & online)
- Working closely with designers to ensure timely delivery of design assets
- Management of cross-promotional campaigns
- Liaising with artists and management to compile copy and assets for events
Live Events (10%)
- Managing travel and itineraries for artists, media and staff
- Media & artist liaison at events
- Procurement and management of third party suppliers
- Monitoring ticket sales and preparing guestlists for events
Admin & Office management (20%)
- Company diary management
- Booking travel for clients and colleagues
- Research on competitors, clients and new trends
- Contributing to brainstorms and developing ideas
- Filing and systems management
- Preparing meeting minutes
- Management of company website and Twitter
- General office management
THE PERSON
- Minimum 2 years agency experience in communications/PR preferably with entertainment/events experience
- An understanding of brands and how they operate within the cultural world
- Highly competent copywriting skills
- Able to adapt style and tone for different clients/projects
- Super organised, motivated and results-orientated
- Strong media contacts – a proven record of flourishing in a media-facing role
- Proactive and able to use initiative to make things happen
- Interest and knowledge of emerging digital opportunities
- Passionate about live events, marketing and media
- Highly active and personally interested in the music/cultural scenes
- A self-starter who wants to get stuck in!
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
2:1 University Degree preferred
Please apply with your CV and a covering letter.
