• Location: London (hybrid working)
• Salary: £27,500 per annum
• Application Deadline: August 7th 2025

We have an exciting opportunity for an Associate (AA Level) to work across consumer and corporate campaigns with our high-profile clients in the screen and arts space.

About The Team

Our Arts, Culture and Corporate Media department is made up of a core team of experts who create  publicity campaigns for some of the sector’s best-known brands, individuals and organisations – from Working Title Films to Fulwell Entertainment, The National Portrait Gallery’s relaunch to Somerset House’s 25th anniversary and supporting the first ever SXSW London.

The Role

 Freuds is an agency on a mission and has been at the intersection of arts and entertainment for 40 years including working on the high profile 25th anniversary of Somerset House through to the launch of the world’s most technologically advanced film studios at Studio Ulster. We have an exciting opportunity for an Associate (AA Level) to work across consumer and corporate campaigns with our high-profile clients in the screen and arts space. The ideal candidate will have a keen interest in the Arts and film/TV and bring strong administration and time management skills along with a curiosity, thoughtfulness and a willingness to get stuck in with our friendly communications team. The role requires passion for the news media, and an interest in what makes a good story. We welcome applications from individuals who have experience working and/or living in different cultures.

Requirements

• Ability to write sparkling copy and a keen sense of grammar 
• Attention to detail across all areas, taking pride in presenting their best work
• Enthusiasm for developing an understanding of the Arts and Film/TV space and its role within society
• Excellent time management and the ability to respond to tasks quickly and efficiently 
• An entrepreneurial spirit – coming up with creative ideas and an ability to adapt and change as needed
• An inquisitive mind – asking questions, keen to learn new ways to do things in order to deliver for the client and team
• Interest in handling media enquiries and sell-ins 
• Someone with a good understanding of influencers/social media  
• Someone who shows a good understanding of the media landscape in the UK 
• A good understanding of the daily news agenda and ability to discuss and comment on it with colleagues
• Ability to stick to deadlines and organise their work flow as they will be juggling various responsibilities across the press office 
• Someone who is enthusiastic, proactive, a hard worker 
• Confidence in contributing to meetings and sharing ideas

Responsibilities

• Drafting a range of materials, such as press releases, opinion articles and online copy
• Being proactive in pitching articles, stories, speaker opportunities
• Daily media monitoring and building media lists
• ‘Leaving no stone unturned’ in researching industry news, background information for pitches, client updates and taking responsibility for flagging articles of interest to team members
• Helping to co-ordinate brainstorms
• Taking pride in delivering exceptional call notes/minutes/agendas for meetings
• Co-ordinating sell-ins across different teams
• Organizing and coordinating events, press conferences, photo calls, and or media contact programmes
• Responding quickly and accurately to client requests
• Supporting new business proposals and pitches
• Being first port of call for responding to team requests/ team inbox queries
• Embrace our cornerstones of Love & Work, which require a passion for what we do and an ability to persevere. In addition, you will take an active role in our belonging values – collaborating to achieve common goals, connecting with one another in an authentic way, sharing our perspectives and embracing others, and actively supporting each other and our experiences.

About Freuds

Love & Work are our cornerstones. We believe they should be entwined with one another. To achieve this blend, we not only choose to work with clients who want to do things differently, but we build teams that are passionate about working on initiatives that they truly believe in. Our employees are given the opportunity to develop industry firsts whether that be in the form of a documentary, an activation or the launch of a new concept or partnership.

Our alumni have gone on to run their own top 150 agencies and to lead the communications and marketing for well-known global brands. Securing a role with us is a smart and strategic career move.

We look for problem solvers, for creative minds and for individuals who want to change society, influence culture, challenge conformity and push boundaries. We know that without our employees, we wouldn’t be able to achieve what we do. As our many awards and certifications confirm, we are committed to offering an inclusive environment where individuals from all backgrounds are rewarded on merit, have the opportunity to experience integrated communications

How to apply

Our application process is CV’less, please don’t send us one. Instead, it’s time for you to get creative…

In any format you choose, please provide the following:

• Tell us why you’re interested in the Arts and Media 
• Let us know why we should hire you 

Applications will close on August 7th.

To submit your application, please click here.

When submitting your application, please specify that you heard about the role through the Taylor Bennett Foundation.