Senior Press/Media Officer

Salt Digital Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Une organisation à impact recherche un Senior Press/Media Officer pour orchestrer le récit public et gérer les engagements médiatiques. Ce poste crucial nécessite une expérience en communication pour relayer des messages auprès des médias et au public. Les candidats doivent avoir une solide compréhension des sujets sensibles, idéalement issus d'organisations à valeur ajoutée.

Qualifications

• Expérience dans un rôle presse/médias au sein d'une organisation axée sur les valeurs.
• Confiance à travailler avec des sujets sensibles et des personnes de haut niveau.
• Capacité à travailler sous pression.

Responsibilities

• Assurer une communication claire à travers divers canaux.
• Rédiger des communiqués de presse et gérer les réponses aux demandes médiatiques.
• Soutenir la communication stratégique en période de crise.

Skills

Communication

Gestion des médias

Rédaction

Collaboratif

Compréhension des organisations à valeur

Tools

MailChimp

CMS

Réseaux sociaux

Job description

Job Title: Senior Press/Media Officer

Location: London (2 days in office per week)

Salary: £44-47K based on experience

Role:

Are you a press and media specialist with strong instincts for messaging, reputation, and nuance? Are you looking for a role where your words carry real meaning – and your work supports a mission-driven organisation with a national profile? I am partnering with a high-impact, values-led institution with a strong public voice across the UK. They’re seeking a Senior Press & Media Officer to help shape the public narrative, manage media engagement, and guide communications across complex and often sensitive subject areas.

Responsibilities:

• Ensuring clear and consistent messaging and communications across traditional and digital channels.
• Drafting press releases, statements, and media briefings
• Providing first-line media handling and press enquiry response.
• Supporting crisis comms and strategic media planning.
• Ensuring tone and messaging reflect the organisation’s values and public responsibility.
• Collaborating with internal teams and regional communications contacts

Requirements:

• Experience in a press/media/comms role – ideally within a public-facing, charitable, or mission-led organisation.
• Confidence working with senior people and sensitive topics.
• Familiarity with digital platforms and press tools such as MailChimp, CMS, and social media.
• A thoughtful and respectful understanding of faith-based or values-driven organisations is beneficial.
• Comfortable working collaboratively and calmly under pressure.

*Rates depend on experience and client requirements

Job Information

Job Reference: JO-2506-354366

Salary: £44000.00 - £47000.00 per annum

Salary per: annum

Job Duration:

Job Start Date: 01/09/2025

Job Industries: PR & Communications

Job Locations: Greater London

Job Types: Permanent

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