PR & Communications Assistant

Wimborne Minster, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, UK (On-site)

£19K/yr – £20K/yrIntern/New GradFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Own the day-to-day management of Farrow & Ball’s press operations, coordinating international media outreach, asset management, reporting, and influencer/partnership activity to drive consistent coverage and strategic brand partnerships.

  • Coordinate global media relations and asset flow across markets.
  • Track coverage, quantify reach, and report on campaigns and influencer outputs.

Job Description

Responsibilities - Support the PR exec with the day-to-day running of the Farrow & Ball press office. - Manage product call-ins for shoots, editorial requests, and influencer activity where relevant. - Coordinate image and asset requests from media and partners. - Maintain and update international media databases and press lists. - Monitor domestic and international press coverage daily and flag key placements to the wider team. - Provide general press office administration and logistical support. - Support coordination with Farrow & Ball’s network of international PR agencies. - Compile campaign, event, and project recap reports. - Track and collate coverage secured across campaigns, including influencer posts and estimated reach. - Maintain records and reporting for influencer and partnership outputs. - Monitor competitor activity and share relevant insights with the PR and Communications team. - Organise press gifts and support the logistics of press and partnership events. - Support the day-to-day management of Farrow & Ball’s international influencer and partnerships community. - Assist with the coordination of influencer campaigns including product gifting, order management, timelines, and tracking. - Manage the roster of gifted influencers and place product orders for the communications team. - Help manage the content pipeline by ensuring assets are received, organised, rights-tracked, and shared with internal teams across marketing, retail, and brand. - Support the planning and execution of partnerships, launches, campaigns, and events in collaboration with internal teams across Marketing, Brand, Retail, and PR.
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Farrow & Ball

Here at Farrow & Ball, we're dedicated to creating a range of richly pigmented paints and handcrafted wallpapers, using only the highest-quality ingredients.Still rooted in Dorset, England, our palette is available in a full range of high-performance interior and exterior finishes. Deepening from subtle neutrals to dark inky hues, our paint is blended with up to five pigments for an extraordinary depth of colour.It’s also here that we craft each roll of our wallpaper with Farrow & Ball paint and responsibly sourced paper. Our traditional printing methods give an exquisitely tactile, almost three-dimensional finish as you seamlessly combine paint and paper in the same space.It began in 1946 with local pioneers John Farrow and Richard Ball. Our founders were groundbreaking in their pursuit of only the finest quality ingredients. From then on, our laboratory forged cutting-edge methods for testing the exceptional colour and performance of our paint finishes. Today the unique Farrow & Ball look transforms modern and traditional homes, large and small, inside and out, around the world. Even with more than 60 showrooms worldwide and a global network of stockists, we’ve never forgotten our local Dorset roots.

Founded in 1946
Wimborne Minster, England, GBR
383 employees (84 in marketing)