Communications Assistant: Press & PR (Edinburgh Fringe)

Soho Theatre are looking for a Communications Assistant to join their Communications team. You’ll provide campaign and administrative press & PR support to the department during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Main Responsibilities:

• Press: Alongside media monitoring service, daily collation and monitoring of media (digital, print and broadcast), and maintenance of these systems, keeping the Communications team updated on coverage and opportunities

• Public Relations: Advocate for Soho Theatre Company to the press and the industry. Liaise with artists, associate organisations and co-production companies on their show campaigns

• Digital: Inform colleagues on a daily basis of press coverage of shows in a timely manner, for inclusion on website, social media channels, marketing assets etc

• Administration: Manage the daily administration, including all media clippings and coverage, and being the first point of contact for the press department.