Press Office Assistant

7 days ago


London, United Kingdom Lidl GB Full time

**Summary**

**£25,850 up to £33,000* per annum
- This isn’t supporting the frontline. This is the heart of the action.**

This is a really exciting opportunity for a highly organised and enthusiastic Press Office Assistant to join our vibrant and growing communications team based at our brand-new state-of-the-art Head Office in Tolworth, just off the A3 and with easy reachof Central London.

With the pace of Lidl Great Britain’s growth continuing, our press office is getting busier by the day. This role provides a brilliant opportunity for someone to combine their passion for retail with a strong desire to work in communications. As a real peopleperson with strong communication and writing skills, you will thrive in this highly collaborative and multi-skilled role, which will provide the opportunity to work with many teams and individuals across the business. You will play an integral role withinthe team, support the day-to-day management of our press office, events and Consumer communications function.
- We offer _our colleagues as much flexibility as their role allows and _empower our teams to choose how and where they work best._
- For this particular role, you will be required to physically be in the office around 2 to 3 days per week. _

**What you'll do**
- Manage and respond to incoming media enquiries and requests with support from Consumer Communications team
- Support to send product sample requests by courier/post in response to journalists’ enquiries
- Support with consumer communications project planning and execution
- Monitor and compile all media coverage and manage ongoing reporting
- Support with event logistics and coordination
- Help to maintain and update Consumer website
- Assist in compiling and developing documents, including press releases, presentations and background research
- Maintain contact and relationships with media stakeholders
- Build relationship and work collaboratively with internal stakeholders
- Support with agency management and day-to-day liaison
- Monitoring news agenda and update team on key developments and updates

**What you'll need**
- Previous experience within a public relations/communications role is extremely advantageous but not necessary
- A desire to work in the retail sector
- Exceptional writing skills with proven experience
- Self-motivated
- Ability to multitask and prioritise independently
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

**What you'll receive**

This isn't getting by. This is getting what you deserve. Working at Lidl is rewarding, in every sense, because we give you the extensive training to succeed in your role and plenty of opportunities to progress your career here. We're proud to offer a competitivesalary from **£25,850-£33,000** (depending on experience), with 30 days’ holiday per year (pro rata). Save for your future with our pension scheme, or save today with a 10% in store discount, plus extra discounts on days out, cinema tickets and much more.

**includes 10% non-contractual London Weighting allowance**
- Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check._



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