Through many years, King’s Business Club (KBC) has maintained its reputation as the premier student business and finance society both at King’s College London and throughout the United Kingdom. KBC has helped students from various backgrounds and faculties to come together and gain knowledge about the most recent developments in a variety of industries and businesses. We are, therefore, honoured to present a fresh new opportunity for you to create value for everyone at King’s!
KBC is looking for a Public Relations Associate and Research & Publications Associate within the ESG Project.
If selected for any of the positions, you will be an integral part of the ESG Project at KBC.
What we can offer you
- An opportunity for you to make a mark on the business and finance culture at King’s College London – especially as a committee member of one of the university’s oldest societies.
- Tapping into our vast collaboration list with some of the largest firms in the world and exclusive committee member employment & training opportunities.
- Access to our exclusive LinkedIn network which is comprised of 12 years of esteemed and diverse KBC alumni from all major sectors of the business and finance world.
- Potential development pathway to high Executive Committee positions within KBC and the opportunity to build strong relationships with liked-minded committee members.
- Personal growth and skills development through our mentorship and guidance.
Your Responsibilities – Public Relations Associate
- Liaising with the ESG Project Managers.
- Researching charities and organising fundraising events to make a social impact (e.g. charities for women empowerment or working to reduce CO2 emissions).
- Researching and proposing partnerships with other KCL societies or third parties.
- Organising ESG events and liaising with the speakers to ensure the success of the event.
Essential Skills & Attributes – Public Relations Associate
- Strong team-working skills with a collaborative work style.
- General knowledge about ESG and ESG trends in the private and public sector.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and influencing style.
- Self-driven and innovative thinkers.
- Strong work ethic, sense of accountability and quick turnover for tasks.
Your Responsibilities – Research & Publications Associate
- Liaising with the ESG Project Managers.
- Producing internal ESG reports, containing both qualitative and quantitative metrics on internal ESG trends, (e.g., gender, ethnicity, sustainability and social impacts…) and proposing how to improve them if needed, in collab with the HR department.
- Writing ESG articles every other month for King’s Business Review (they can be of any kind – opinion, factual… and on any ESG related topic).
- Continuously monitoring departmental wide performance to record performance.
Essential Skills & Attributes – Research & Publications Associate
- Strong team-working skills with a collaborative work style.
- Working knowledge about ESG and ESG trends in the private and public sector.
- Background in research preferred, but not required.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and influencing style.
- Self-driven and innovative thinkers.
- Strong work ethic, sense of accountability and quick turnover for tasks.
Application Process
The application process will be comprised of two distinct stages of progression
Stage 1: Completing our application form which is accessible at the end of this post.
Please read the form carefully, and submit your curriculum vitae, and answers to the questions outlined in the application form.
If your Stage 1 application is successful, we will send you a confirmation email. You should then prepare for Stage 2.
Stage 2: An interview.
The deadline for the application is 13th October 2021.
You will be notified shortly after this date of the status of your application.