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Level 4 Public Relations & Communications Assistant Apprenticeship

Job ID 10115428 Location London, United Kingdom Business The Walt Disney Company (EMEA) Date posted Mar. 05, 2025
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Job Summary:

Ready to be part of the magic? We’re hiring for our Apprenticeships.

During this Apprenticeship at Disney+ and National Geographic, you will get the chance to work side-by-side with industry leaders while you study towards your apprenticeship qualification - Level 4 Public Relations & Communications. You will gain valuable skills working within one of the strongest families of brands on a global scale while building lasting connections. Imagine that!

You will be supporting on both Disney+ and National Geographic and have an essential role in helping the team devise and implement creative communications campaigns to drive audiences to our programming, platforms, and brands.  In your role you will get to support on some of the biggest TV shows in the industry from global hits such as The Bear, smash hit local Originals such as Rivals and premium factual storytelling from National Geographic including Secrets of The Penguins.

Working closely with our PR Coordinator, Intern and Publicists, your role will play an integral part within the team with support for the delivery of key press materials, assets, assisting with finance and the day-to-day press office management for Disney+ and National Geographic.

As a Public Relations and Communications Apprentice, you will be involved in a wide range of duties which could include supporting the team in research and managing ad-hoc projects throughout your Apprenticeship. As an apprentice will also get to support on some world class events including premieres, TV festivals and talent panels.

This Apprenticeship will develop your communication, stakeholder management and time management skills to start your career in Public Relations and Communications as well as obtaining the Level 4 Public Relations and Communications qualification.

This Apprenticeship will provide a fantastic springboard for your future career.

Eligibility

  • Must have achieved or be on target to achieve two C’s or above at A Levels or equivalent by September 2025

  • Must have achieved 5 grades 4 - 9 at GCSE (C or above) including Maths and English

  • Must have the right to work in the UK already in place

  • Available to start the Apprenticeship in September 2025

About You

This is an Apprenticeship, so we are looking for potential and we do not expect you to have all the skills and knowledge related to the role. We want to see your enthusiasm, eagerness to learn on the job and commitment to your apprenticeship studies. The ideal candidate will have:

  • A passion to start a career in PR and/or Communications

  • A passion about all things TV, films and streaming. You should know about the latest releases.

  • A desire to be consuming all kinds of media – digital, print and social

  • Attention to detail and the ability to work well under pressure

  • Ability to communicate with people at all levels in a professional and mature manner

  • Ability to prioritise tasks, meet deadlines and undertake various administrative duties

  • You think creatively and bring a ‘can do’ solutions-based attitude to tasks

  • An ability and willingness to take on new and different challenges

  • Ability to write clear, concise content and proof read copy

  • Passion for and familiarity with the UK media landscape and social channels

  • Strong MS Office or Mac skills

In addition to this, we will be looking for competency in the following areas:

  • Builds Relationships & Communicates Effectively

  • Drives Results

  • Thinks Strategically

  • Exhibits Professional Excellence

  • Inspires Creativity and Innovation

Why should you join us?

  • Develop your workplace skills and experience and help build the foundations of your future career

  • You’ll study towards the Level 4 Public Relations and Communications qualification

  • This programme is 18-months long

  • 20% of your working hours will be allocated to study time for your Apprenticeship

  • Support from our trusted training provider

  • Annual salary of £25,000 with 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)

  • Private medical insurance & dental care

  • Free Park Entry: You will have the opportunity to enter any of our parks with your family and friends for free

  • Complimentary subscription to Disney+

  • Disney Discounts: you are entitled to discounts on designated Disney products, resort Food & Beverage and ticketing

  • Employee Resource Groups – WOMEN @ Disney, Disney DIVERSITY, Disney PRIDE, our new disability & neurodiversity focused group - ENABLED, and our Mental Health & Wellbeing Group, TRUST

Interested? 

Before applying we would strongly encourage you to read our hints and tips so you can set yourself up for success and learn more about the recruitment process. Please check out our guide here:  https://disneycasting.net/kenexa/profintern/Apprentice_Hints_and_Tips.pdf

You will need to apply with your CV and cover letter via the link on this page. Please note, applications without a cover letter will not be considered. 

For your cover letter we will be looking for approximately 400 words and looking to understand the following areas: 

1. Why have you chosen Disney?

2. Why have you chosen this Apprenticeship?

3. Why should Disney consider you for this Apprenticeship?

The application deadline is Wednesday 26th March however, if we receive a high volume of applications we may close the role before this date, therefore we strongly advise you to apply early.

Once we have received your application, we will be in contact to let you know more about the blended online assessment. 

Should you need to reach out to us regarding potential support in the recruitment process, for example to discuss what adjustments you might require, then please drop us an email in advance to Recruitment.London@disney.com and we will happily pick up a conversation on this.

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About The Walt Disney Company (EMEA):

Disney EMEA aims to drive growth, innovation and brand affinity across an extremely diverse collection of countries with a team of over 6,000 employees operating in 59 markets with offices in 29 countries.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with The Walt Disney Company Limited, which is part of a business we call The Walt Disney Company (EMEA).

The Walt Disney Company Limited is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, colour, religion or belief, sex, nationality, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, disability or pregnancy or maternity. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.

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