Press Officer
- Employer
- VMA GROUP
- Location
- London
- Salary
- £35,000
- Closing date
- 27 Oct 2018
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- Contract Type
- Freelance / Contractors
- Hours
- Full Time
- Discipline
- Press / Media Relations, External Affairs / Relations
- Seniority
- Executive
- Sector
- Associations / Institutions
Job Details
An industry body within construction are hiring a Press Officer to join their External Affairs team on a 6 month contract. This wide-ranging role will help deliver the business plan and strategy, particularly around engagement and influencing work. You will be working closely with external-facing teams and will build effective networks with external partners.
Key Responsibilities:
- To plan and develop proactive PR campaigns, which position the organisation as having unique insight and influence within the industry
- Proactive and reactive media relations
- To develop and execute campaign strategies
- To creative copy in a range of formats, including media releases, news articles, blogs and social media content
- To develop working relationships with key stakeholders, including industry and government
Key Skills:
- Experience in a busy press office, agency or in-house
- Experience managing the media proactively and reactively
- Political awareness
- Video creating and editing skills
- Must have proven experience in managing social media channels and creating content
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VMAGROUP is the leading international interim and permanent recruitment and executive search specialists for Marketing, Digital and Communications roles. Specialist practices cover internal communications, external communications, marketing, digital, financial services, investor relations and public affairs.
With a truly global reach, VMAGROUP has offices across the UK, Europe and Asia-Pacific.
VMAGROUP is committed to equal opportunities and is a Diversity Pledged Recruiter.
Company
VMA GROUP is the international executive search and recruitment specialist for communications, marketing, digital and change, operating across permanent, contract and interim markets.
With offices across the UK and Europe, VMA GROUP has a reputation for providing expert consultancy services and advice, supported by in-depth knowledge of the professions it recruits for.
For over 45 years, VMA GROUP’s team of recruitment professionals, which includes ex-industry specialists, has maintained long-term, successful relationships with an international network of clients. From innovative, independent start-ups, to large multinational corporations and not-for-profit organisations, VMA GROUP has helped build formidable teams across the world.
- Website
- http://www.vmagroup.com/
- Telephone
- 020 7436 4243
- Location
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10 Bloomsbury Way London, England
London
England
WC1A 2SL
United Kingdom
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