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Communications Intern

Location

Canary Wharf, One Canada Square

Department

Communications

Contract Type

Internship

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About

As the Professional Triathletes Organisation launches T100 Triathlon World Tour we’re looking for a talented graduate to join the Communications team for a 3-month internship.

The Professional Triathletes Organisation showcases the passion, talents and achievements of the world’s best professional Triathletes who strive to realise the highest levels of the sport and inspire all those who participate in triathlon.

Broadcast in over 1 Billion homes we’re putting on the biggest events the sport has ever seen – our 2024 season launches in Miami on 9 March and stops off in Singapore, London and Las Vegas before finishing in the Middle East.

This is a unique opportunity to join a start-up that has attracted experience, talent and leadership from a wide variety of industries such as UFC, Uber, Meta, ATP, Sail GP and F1.

It is a unique opportunity to be part of an organisation making waves in and out of the industry.

Role & Responsibilities

  • As we gear up for the ground-breaking new T100 Triathlon World Tour we’re looking for a talented graduate to join the team as a Communications Intern for 3 months.
  • This is a hands on, high energy role within a busy Communications team, that would involve: press release writing, media sell-ins, press office duties and drafting stories for the new T100 website.

Profile

  • We’re after someone who can write well, gets the media, has a passion for sport and/or a knowledge of triathlon and is prepared to get stuck in.
  • Nice to haves:
    • A media, journalism or communications degree
    • Good computer skills, knowledge of Word, Excel, PPT and previous use of WordPress
    • Previous work experience at/with a sports rights holder or brand

Individual Strengths

  • A. Team. Player
  • Can write well
  • Understands the media and how it works
  • Eager to learn and develop, honing your skill set and always willing to better yourself
  • Proactive with a can-do attitude. Never shying away from a challenge
  • Collaborative, sharing creative ideas within a group but also able to own your tasks
  • A good communicator
  • Calm under pressure, resourceful and a creative problem solver
  • Proactive and able to work independently

Inclusive Employer

Here at PTO we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity of thought, background, and experience, enhances creativity, innovation, and a more dynamic working environment that delivers better results.

We’re an equal opportunities employer and positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief. We are committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and fostering an inclusive culture where all employees are respected and valued.

Join our team at PTO, where your unique perspectives and contributions will be celebrated, and your career can thrive in an inclusive and supportive environment. We look forward to welcoming you to our dynamic team.

Location

London, United Kingdom

Department

Communications

Contract Type

Internship

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The Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) an entity co-owned by professional athletes, seeking to take the sport to the next level. Our mission is simple:

To celebrate the sport of triathlon.

We want to showcase the passion, talents, determination, struggles and achievements of the world’s ultimate athletes who compete at the highest levels of the sport to inspire all to join and grow this community we love.

Join us now

To apply for this role, please fill in the form. We’re looking forward to hearing from you.

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