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*Paid* PR & Comms Traineeship – Sponsored by FTI Consulting

Paid Training Programme 

Are you a recent graduate eager to kickstart a career in Public Relations and Communications? The Taylor Bennett Foundation's PR Training Programme is calling for bright, driven individuals from Black, Asian, and minority ethnic backgrounds to apply for an exciting, full-time training opportunity. Designed with a commitment to enhancing ethnic diversity within the PR industry, this programme offers a powerful launchpad for your career.

Programme Highlights

  • Partnership with Leading Firms: Collaborate with renowned organizations such as Brunswick Group, FGS Global, FTI Consulting, and HSBC UK.
  • Intensive Training: Immerse yourself in an 8-week, paid training programme from October 7th to November 29th, 2024, focusing on Strategic Communications with our autumn partner, FTI Consulting.
  • Expert-Led Workshops: Participate in workshops covering essential areas like Crisis Communications, Digital Strategy, and Corporate Advisory, delivered by experts from FTI Consulting.
  • Hands-On Experience: Engage in practical tasks, from drafting press releases to designing communication strategies, ensuring you gain valuable, real-world experience.
  • Professional Development: Enhance key skills in research, critical thinking, and effective communication, preparing you for a successful career in the dynamic field of PR.

Develop Your Skills

Our programme is structured to help you master the art of strategic communication, advising on financial, regulatory, and reputational challenges. You will learn how to:

  • Craft and convey compelling messages
  • Develop strategies for a variety of communication challenges
  • Build and maintain a professional reputation
  • Navigate and influence the complex world of public affairs

Who Should Apply?

We are looking for enthusiastic candidates who:

  • Have graduated within the last three years from any academic background
  • Are passionate about pursuing a career in PR and Communications
  • Possess strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Are curious and eager to learn about the impact of strategic communications in business and society

Key Dates and Application Process

  • Application Deadline: Submit your application by August 15th, 2024.
  • Interviews: Shortlisted candidates will be invited for initial interviews in late August 2024.
  • Final Assessment: Attend an in-person assessment day on September 20th, 2024.

Don't miss this opportunity to develop your professional skills and begin a rewarding career in PR and Communications. Interested candidates can apply through our online application form. Please click here to access the application form and get started on your path to becoming a PR expert.

For any queries regarding the application process or the programme itself, feel free to reach out to us at applications@taylorbennettfoundation.org.

Join us and make your mark in the world of public relations!