FAQs
What skills are required for the Junior Corporate Communications Manager position?
The position requires excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong networking and relationship-building abilities, organizational skills, and the capacity to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Is previous experience in communications or public relations necessary?
Yes, candidates should have experience working in a communication and/or public relations role, ideally with in-house and/or agency experience.
What type of content will I be responsible for writing?
You will be responsible for writing press releases, stories, briefings, award entries, and adverts related to Sony Music activities, as well as internal communications across various platforms.
Will this role require interaction with journalists and influencers?
Yes, you will need to develop and cultivate relationships with journalists and influencers to pitch stories that align with the company's goals.
What is the focus of the external communication strategy?
The focus is on developing media plans that engage with mainstream and social media to build awareness and understanding of Sony Music's business strategies, market performance, and brand position.
What will my responsibilities entail in terms of internal communications?
Your responsibilities will include drafting official internal communications, collaborating with key internal stakeholders to identify PR opportunities, and analyzing the effectiveness of internal communication channels.
Are there any specific interests or knowledge areas that will benefit applicants?
An interest and knowledge in the creative and entertainment industries will be beneficial for applicants.
Will I need to report on campaign performance?
Yes, you will set KPIs and provide campaign reporting along with actionable insights to improve future communications.
How often will I interact with internal stakeholders?
You will meet regularly with key internal stakeholders across the company to identify and act upon PR opportunities.
What kind of working environment should I expect?
You should expect a fast-paced, dynamic working environment where you'll need to handle tight deadlines and multiple priorities effectively.