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Media Officer Associate

Michael Page
6 days ago
Contract
Remote friendly (Sussex)
United Kingdom
£31,500 - £36,000 GBP daily

We are seeking a Media Officer Associate to join a Public Sector organisation on the South Coast. This temporary role requires expertise in media relations and a proactive approach to supporting communication strategies.

Client Details

This Public Sector organisation operates is dedicated to delivering impactful communication and media strategies to achieve its objectives.

Description

  • Coordinate media relations activities to ensure effective coverage and messaging.
  • Draft and review press releases, articles, and other communication materials.
  • Monitor media coverage and provide analysis for reporting purposes.
  • Support the development and implementation of communication strategies.
  • Respond to media enquiries in a timely and professional manner.
  • Maintain relationships with key media contacts and stakeholders.
  • Assist with crisis communication and reputation management efforts.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to align media activities with organisational goals.

Profile

A successful Media Officer Associate should have:

  • Experience in media relations or a related field within the public sector.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Knowledge of media monitoring tools and techniques.
  • A proactive and detail-oriented approach to tasks and projects.
  • Capability to build and maintain professional relationships with stakeholders.

Job Offer

3-6 months contract , day rate based on 31,000 - 36000 Hybrid working (6 days a month )