About Company
Are you ready to launch your career in the vibrant music industry? Career.supersecrets partners with some of the most dynamic record labels in Nottingham, connecting passionate talent with incredible opportunities. We understand the unique aspirations of budding PR professionals and are dedicated to placing you in an environment where your enthusiasm for music and communication can flourish. Our mission is to facilitate your entry into the exciting world of artist promotion and media relations, offering a supportive path to kickstart your journey. Join us, and let’s amplify your potential within Nottingham’s thriving music scene, finding the perfect label fit for your first big step.
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Job Description
Are you an aspiring PR professional with an unwavering passion for music, eager to make your mark in the vibrant Nottingham music scene? Career.supersecrets is thrilled to be recruiting on behalf of a dynamic and independent record label located right here in Nottingham, seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Entry Level PR Assistant. This is an unparalleled opportunity to kickstart your career, working directly within the heart of the music industry. You will play a crucial supporting role in amplifying our artists’ voices and stories, connecting them with media, fans, and key industry influencers.
As a PR Assistant, you’ll be an integral part of a small, dedicated team, learning the ropes of music publicity from the ground up. This role offers hands-on experience in media relations, content creation, social media management, and event coordination. You’ll gain invaluable insight into how artists are built, promoted, and celebrated within the competitive, yet incredibly rewarding, landscape of independent music. We are looking for someone who is not just seeking a job, but a career, someone who lives and breathes music, stays updated with industry trends, and is ready to immerse themselves in the day-to-day challenges and triumphs of a record label’s PR efforts. If you’re creative, organized, a natural communicator, and possess an insatiable curiosity about the music industry, this role in Nottingham is your stage. You’ll contribute directly to shaping public perception and building buzz for emerging and established talent, making a tangible impact on artists’ careers.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the drafting and distribution of press releases, artist bios, and promotional materials.
- Maintain and update media contact databases and press lists specific to music and entertainment.
- Monitor media coverage (online, print, radio) and compile press clippings reports.
- Support social media content creation and scheduling across various platforms.
- Assist in coordinating artist interviews, photo shoots, and promotional events.
- Conduct research on media trends, music industry news, and competitor activities.
- Provide administrative support to the PR team, including scheduling and organizing assets.
- Liaise with artists, managers, and other label departments as required.
- Help manage press kits and digital assets for artists.
- Participate in brainstorming sessions for PR campaigns and strategies.
Required Skills
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in social media platforms (Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, Facebook).
- Demonstrated passion for music and a keen interest in the music industry.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, creative environment.
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and take initiative.
Preferred Qualifications
- A degree or diploma in Public Relations, Marketing, Communications, Music Business, or a related field.
- Previous internship or volunteer experience in PR, marketing, or the music industry.
- Familiarity with PR software or media monitoring tools.
- Knowledge of the Nottingham music scene and local media landscape.
- Basic graphic design or video editing skills (e.g., Canva, basic Adobe Creative Suite).
Perks & Benefits
- Direct exposure to the vibrant music industry and opportunities to work with exciting artists.
- Mentorship and hands-on training from experienced PR professionals.
- Opportunities for career growth within the music or PR sector.
- A creative, collaborative, and supportive work environment.
- Networking opportunities with artists, media, and industry professionals.
- Complimentary access to select label events and concerts.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Pension scheme contributions.
How to Apply
Eager to dive into the music industry? Please submit your CV and a compelling cover letter outlining your passion for music and why you are the ideal candidate for this entry-level role. Encourage applicants to click on the link below to apply for the job.
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