Company Description
At Frasers Group we’re rethinking retail. Through digital innovation and unique store experiences, we’re serving our consumers with the world’s best sports, premium and luxury brands globally. As a leader in the industry, we’re elevating the retail experience for our consumers through our collection of established brands, including Sports Direct, FLANNELS, USC, Frasers, and GAME.

WHY JOIN US?

Our vision we are building the worlds most admired and compelling brand ecosystem
Our purpose – we are elevating the lives of the many with access to the world’s best brands and experiences

At Frasers Group, we fear less and do more. Our people are forward thinkers who are driven to operate outside of their comfort zone to change the future of retail, embracing challenges along the way. The potential to elevate your career is massive, the experience unrivalled. To be able to make the most of it you need to live and breathe our principles:

• Think without limits - Think fast, think fearlessly, and take the team with you
• Own it and back yourself - Own the basics, own your role and own the results
• Be relevant - Relevant to our people, our partners and the planet

Are you ready to join the Fearless?
Job Description

QUALIFICATIONS

• 6 months - 1 year PR experience - this can be via an internship or full time employment
• Strong communication skills with excellent use of written English and attention to detail
• A business-minded individual with a broad understanding of the media landscape
• Experience of generating creative ideas, proactively selling in news stories and delivering results
• Strong organisational skills, time management, the ability to prioritise, be flexible and multitask
• Experience in assisting PR events
• A team player who likes to work in a very dynamic and fast paced environment
  Additional Information

This is an exciting opportunity to join a major high-street retailer at a time of investment growth and expansion for the business. You will play a key role within the corporate communications team that are responsible for proactive media pitching for the Group’s corporate and business updates including M&A, store openings and more. You’ll be responsible for monitoring and efficiently sharing press coverage, maintaining media distribution lists and effectively co-ordinating media requests.

• Responsible for daily monitoring and proactively sharing press coverage
• Maintaining an up-to-date database for all media distribution and tiered media lists
• Proactive media pitching for Group announcements and effectively liaise with digital, print and regional media daily
• Work closely alongside Head of PR, Press Officer and PR Manager to devise corporate press strategy and support with media partnerships and investments
• Support the wider team on press releases involving corporate updates, seasonal campaigns, new store openings and brand activations
• Support the wider team on development of materials and logistics for Frasers Group Full Year and Interim Financial Results
• Maintain and develop a keen profession interest in the media landscape knowing which titles are generating consumer engagement as well as who are the key editors
• Maintaining and effectively build internal relationships across all departments
• Responsible for team invoices and payments to suppliers
• Develop wrap up reports to share with key stakeholders showcasing all PR activity and coverage alongside specific reports when applicable
• Co-ordinate and prioritise digital and physical sample requests