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Media and PR Manager

Job description

A new opportunity for an established Media and PR professional to manage the delivery of strategy communications. You will gain coverage for the charity's work in a range of print, online and broadcast media outlets including national news, consumer and regional titles.
You will join a hard-working, intuitive team and join a social welfare charity who support vulnerable people. They are bold in their ideas and act with honesty and openness.

This role will suit a creative and solutions focused individual who is enthusiastic and motivated by helping others through their proactive media relations.

The ideal candidate will have the following expertise:

  • A successful track record in media management
  • Expertise in dealing with the media and selling in stories
  • Comprehensive understanding of the UK's press landscape
  • Strong media contacts
  • Expertise in developing and managing relationships with journalists

In this role you will:

  • Identify and manage pro-active stories
  • Work with internal and external stakeholders to identify opportunities for coverage
  • Act as key contact for media requests
  • Increase influence on government
  • Contribute to cross-organisational integrated public engagement campaigns
  • Manage the database of press and media contacts

Based in London, this is a permanent role. Salary £38,000- £42,000.

Please get in touch for more details, by e-mailing your CV to Hannah.whittington@harrishill.co.uk ahead of Friday 1st March. The closing date for applications is Friday 1st March.