Media Manager: Shape Policy Narratives & Public Debate

Joseph Rowntree Foundation; York and North Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

A charitable organization in the UK seeks a Media Manager to shape media strategies that impact public and political debates on poverty. The successful candidate will identify newsworthy stories and work collaboratively with a dedicated media team. A background in media is essential, with a focus on flexibility and diverse perspectives in addressing social justice. The organization supports flexible work arrangements, and applicants from various backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Part-time options available

Qualifications

• Experience from a newsroom or press office is required.
• Ability to engage with various topics flexibly.
• Unique perspective on poverty or low-income experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Identify compelling news stories impacting media and political debates.
• Craft and execute media strategies that shape public opinion.
• Collaborate with colleagues and external partners on complex projects.

Skills

Media experience

Flexibility to adapt to topics

Collaboration with internal teams

Job description

A charitable organization in the UK seeks a Media Manager to shape media strategies that impact public and political debates on poverty. The successful candidate will identify newsworthy stories and work collaboratively with a dedicated media team. A background in media is essential, with a focus on flexibility and diverse perspectives in addressing social justice. The organization supports flexible work arrangements, and applicants from various backgrounds are encouraged to apply.