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Media and PR Officer (Maternity Cover)

Job description

Harris Hill are delighted to be working with a well-known children charity on an exciting opportunity for a Media and PR Officer.

You will join the organisations busy press office and work across multiple projects handling media enquiries and briefings. You'll work with colleagues, journalists and supporters to engage political decision makers, potential supporters and professional audiences with calls for change and action. You will also craft messages and copy for a wide variety of audiences on often complex and emotive topics.

This is a fantastic opportunity for motivated media professional to join a high performing media team, helping to shape the national and local conversation about children and young people and the support that so many urgently need.

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Significant experience developing and maintaining strong relationships with a range of media
  • Experience initiating and planning media campaigns
  • Experience advising colleagues on media planning and approaches
  • Experience preparing spokespeople for interview

Salary: £26,329 for outside of London / £29,209 for London

Location: Remote with occasional travel

Contract: This is a Fixed Term Maternity Cover Contract lasting Until January 31st 2022

To find out more please email a copy of your CV to Harriett.Stevens@harrishill.co.uk. This role will firmly close on Friday 30th April at 9.00am.

Only successful candidates will be contacted.