Intern, Corporate Communications, Milan - Milano, Italia - APCO Worldwide

APCO Worldwide

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Milano, Italia

3 settimane fa

Inviato da:

Piero Bianchi

Reclutatore di talenti per beBee

Descrizione

Founded in 1984, APCO Worldwide is an award-winning, independently owned global communication and business strategy firm with offices in major cities throughout North America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia.

APCO combines a global perspective with local expertise to help clients around the world manage challenges, opportunities, perceptions and reputations.

APCO clients include corporations and governments; industry associations and nonprofit organizations; and many of the top companies on the Fortune 500.

The firm is a majority women-owned business.

About APCO in Italy

APCO's multilingual team helps clients navigate the complex policy, regulatory and media landscape in Italy, one of the largest European markets, which is currently developing a number of ambitious economic and institutional reforms to re-launch the local economy.

Our Italy team, with offices in Rome and Milan, is fully integrated with APCO's global operations and offers clients cross-sector services, empowered by an in-depth knowledge of the national landscape and a strong network of media and institutional contacts.

Responsibilities:

The following are specific duties performed on a daily basis:

Support media relations (eg. drafting press releases, producing media lists)
Provide general research and intelligence to the office
Develop understanding of different client/ industry issues through research and monitoring across a wide range of relevant issues
Draft client materials
Support event coordination and logistics organization
Actively support new business opportunities by contributing to brainstorms, conducting research, compiling bios and preparing decks
Any other task deemed reasonable

Qualifications & Desired Skills:

Degree and/or postgraduate degree in media/communication or equivalent (ideally you are already graduated or very close to your graduation)
Language skills: Proficient in English and Italian, command of another language is considered a plus;
Prior experience working in news organizations, Italian and European institutions, inhouse, consultancy or within a trade association is a plus;
Knowledge and interest in Communication
Computer skills: MS Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and Excel
Strong research and analytical skills
Excellent communication & writing skills
Ability to multitask, prioritize and perform under tight deadlines
Initiative and enthusiasm
Eligible to work in the EU

Location:
Via San Paolo 1, 20121, Milano

How To Apply

What is your approach to working on several projects in parallel? How do you address competing priorities or deadlines? (250 words maximum)
Describe a time you were given a project and the assignment was completely new to you and something that you had never done before. How did you tackle it? (250 words maximum)
What has your biggest achievement been to date? What results that you produced are you most proud of? (achievements can cover projects you undertook during your education, your personal time or your career words maximum)

- please tell us about a Pr or Corporate Communication campaign/initiative that recently got your attention and briefly explain us why. (250 words maximum)

APCO was awarded Best Agency to Work for: EMEA Network in 2017 and 2019 and EMEA Corporate Consultancy of the year, 2019 by the PRovoke Media.