Action for Race Equality (ARE) is delighted to be taking on a Level 4 Press Relations & Communications Apprentice, to help support our growing Communications & Marketing capabilities.
This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for an aspiring individual looking to kickstart their career in Media, Communications and Marketing, whilst working for a valued charity focussed on ending race inequalities.
No prior experience is necessary but some familiarity with social media, digital tools and communication skills are important. The candidate should be committed to completing their apprenticeship in the field, and passionate about the work that ARE does.
Training will be provided at a fully accredited provider, which will involve one day a week spent studying.
The PR & Communications Apprentice will join ARE at an exciting time. As we grow our team, and launch a range of new projects, our communications planning and delivery needs fresh energy. We’re excited to be offering an opening for someone to complete their Level 4 Apprenticeship; to learn from a respected race equality charity, as well as support and deliver some of ARE’s core Media, Marketing and Communications aims and functions”
Payal Bhavsar, Senior Communications & Engagement Officer
Job Ref: PRCOMMS1
To apply for the Press Relations & Communications Apprenticeship:
- Download and fill in an application form.
Send your completed application in an email to Payal Bhavsar at Payal@actionforraceequality.org.uk, with PRCOMMS1 as the subject header. - Complete ARE’s online monitoring form
Deadline for applications: Friday 9th August at 5pm
Interviews to be held: week commencing Monday 19th August
Background to the role
ARE is a national race equality charity and our mission is to end race inequality. We champion equity, inclusion and challenge racism. We work collaboratively to support, empower and inspire young people and strengthen civil society organisations that support them. We use our national voice to influence race equity in education, employment, enterprise and the criminal justice system.
We are dedicated team who work with volunteers, consultants and partners to deliver a range of programmes which align with our mission. This is a new position within ARE, and will be form a key part of the communications delivery across all projects.
The role
Press Relations & Communications Apprentice (Level 4)
Download the Job Pack for the job description.
To read more about what the apprenticeship will cover visit, the Institute for Apprentices
Salary
£23,500 to £25000 (London Living Wage, £13.15 per hour)
Contract
18 months fixed term
Full-time
Hybrid (3 days a week in office, 1 day a week at home, 1 day at training)
For more information, or an informal chat about the role contact Senior Communications Officer, Payal Bhavsar.