Graduate Recruitment Programme (PR & Communications)
About the role
PR Agency One offers a world-class graduate recruitment programme at their fast-growing PR agency in Manchester. As a multi-specialist agency, they work across B2B, corporate, and consumer sectors, integrating digital storytelling and SEO techniques into classical PR campaigns. Graduates get real first-hand experience working on live PR campaigns, with training provided through formal courses and on-the-job workplace learning. The first 12 months are designed as a comprehensive learning curve to equip graduates with skills for the rest of their career. PR Agency One has two graduate recruitment intakes per year (August and April), but opportunities arise year-round and speculative applications are always welcome.
Responsibilities
- Work on live PR campaigns across B2B, corporate, and consumer sectors
- Integrate digital storytelling and SEO techniques into PR campaigns
- Support reputation building and brand strategy for clients
- Develop creative content and media relations skills
- Learn through formal training courses and on-the-job experience
Requirements
- Recent graduate with a degree in any discipline
- Creative, well-read, and conscientious individual
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Interest in PR, communications, and digital media
- Passion for creative storytelling
Perks & benefits
- Real hands-on experience on live PR campaigns from day one
- Formal training courses and on-the-job learning
- Two graduate intakes per year (August and April)
- Year-round speculative applications welcome
- Fast-growing agency with progression opportunities
- Manchester city centre location
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