Press Officer, Corporate Communications & Crisis

Heathrow; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international airport in Greater London seeks a Press Officer to enhance its media presence. The role involves creating press materials, managing stakeholder relationships, and participating in crisis communications. Candidates are expected to have a degree or equivalent, along with experience in a press office setting. The position offers great benefits and allows for hybrid working conditions, blending remote and on-site responsibilities. Join this dynamic team to make a significant impact in a high-profile environment.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Annual performance-based bonuses

Generous annual leave allowances

Market-leading pensions

Access to private health insurance

Learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Demonstrable knowledge of working in a press office.
• Ability to understand complex material quickly.
• Experience as part of a Press Office on call rota desired.

Responsibilities

• Develop relationships with media stakeholders.
• Draft press releases and respond to journalist queries.
• Manage media interviews and create briefing material.

Skills

Excellent organisational skills

Verbal communication skills

Written communication skills

Creativity

Strong work ethic

Education

Degree-level education or equivalent experience

Job description

A leading international airport in Greater London seeks a Press Officer to enhance its media presence. The role involves creating press materials, managing stakeholder relationships, and participating in crisis communications. Candidates are expected to have a degree or equivalent, along with experience in a press office setting. The position offers great benefits and allows for hybrid working conditions, blending remote and on-site responsibilities. Join this dynamic team to make a significant impact in a high-profile environment.