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Harris Hill has an amazing opportunity, for an experience Senior Media and Communications Officer, to join a membership/ health organisations, so 6 months on a full time, hybrid basis, with 2dpw in the office in London, and 3 from home.
Main scope of the role
Lead on proactive media and communications to improve awareness of the organisations work.
Responsible for developing creative and engaging written, visual and audio content to deliver the proactive media and communications activities.
Identify proactive media opportunities and collaborate with teams across the organisation, including officers, members, experts by experience, internal and external stakeholders, teams and staff, to build positioning, expertise and credibility in their communications.
Alongside meeting journalists, develop a network of credible contacts to work with on media and communications projects and attending events, key meetings, briefings and interviews.
Experience:
Journalist/experience of journalism actively working in the media with Public relations/press experience
Good news sense and understanding of how the media works and how to make an impact
Ability and willingness to work under pressure to tight deadlines in a fast- paced busy press office
Understanding of the prioritisation of news stories and responses and how to identify the correct news stories
Ability to efficiently draft accurate press releases and other written materials
Knowledge and understanding of media distribution tools
Experience creating the media and communications strategy for proactive campaigns
Knowledge and understanding of social media platforms and their respective participants (Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, Instagram, Flickr etc.) and how they can be deployed in different scenarios
If you are interested in finding out more about this opportunity, please apply for more information.
