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Media & Communications Advisor

VMA Direct.

City Of London

On-site

GBP 100,000 - 125,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic press/media officer to enhance their communications team. In this short-term contract role, you will be instrumental in crafting press releases, articles, and engaging social media content. Your proactive approach will help in building valuable media relationships and raising the profile of the organization. This opportunity is perfect for those with a journalistic background or agency experience, who are eager to make an impact in a vibrant environment. If you're ready to take on this challenge and work 2-3 days a week in the heart of London, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

  • Experience in writing press releases and articles.
  • Proactive in building media relationships and producing compelling copy.

Responsibilities

  • Support the communications team with press releases and media inquiries.
  • Arrange media interviews and identify coverage opportunities.

Skills

Press Release Writing
Media Relations
Social Media Management
Journalistic Skills
Copywriting

Job description

My client is looking for an enthusiastic and commercially minded press/media officer to join their communications team on a short-term contract. You will support the team in writing press releases, articles and social media posts, handling media enquiries, arranging media interviews, arranging conferences and identifying opportunities for coverage and profile raising.

You may have an agency background, or have worked as a journalist, or in an in-house communications team; importantly, you will be able to demonstrate an interest in business issues and a proactive approach to building media relationships and producing compelling copy.

If this sounds like you and you are available immediately and can work 2-3 days/week in central London, please apply today.

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