PR Officer
About Our Client
The client is a respected organisation with a strong public presence, focused on influencing policy and shaping public opinion through strategic media engagement and communications. It operates in a fast-paced environment, regularly interacting with journalists, stakeholders, and the wider public
Job Description
Develop and implement proactive media strategies to raise public awareness.Respond swiftly and sensitively to media enquiries and critical news stories.
Write and edit press releases, articles, and statements for various audiences.
Provide strategic communications advice to senior leadership.
Manage relationships with journalists, bloggers, and opinion-formers.
Contribute editorially to the organisation's magazine.
Coordinate with digital and social media teams to ensure consistent messaging.
Support regional teams with media promotion and communications.
Participate in a 24/7 media rota, including weekends and holidays.
Monitor and evaluate media coverage, producing regular reports.
The Successful Applicant
The successful candidate will be a confident communicator with strong writing skills, a sharp news sense, and experience in media relations or journalism. They'll be proactive, resilient under pressure, and capable of managing multiple priorities while delivering clear, strategic messaging across various platforms.
What's on Offer
Editorial involvement and collaboration with senior leadership.A fast-paced, varied environment with opportunities for professional development.
Hybrid working setup with two days a week in the office.
Salary range: £40,000 - £42,000 per annum