UK Media & Communications Lead

World Food Programme; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading humanitarian organization in London seeks a Communications Specialist to develop and implement media engagement strategies with UK outlets. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in media relations, content creation, and governmental partnerships. This is an exciting opportunity to influence the public narrative around WFP's efforts in humanitarian assistance and development while working in a diverse and inclusive environment.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Professional development opportunities

Inclusive and diverse work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant professional experience in media or communications.
• Excellent understanding of the UK media landscape.
• Experience working with government stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead WFP's media engagement strategy with UK media outlets.
• Cultivate relationships with UK-based journalists and media outlets.
• Create content tailored for UK-focused outreach.

Skills

Media relations

Content creation

Communication strategy

Digital media expertise

Government engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, or related field

Job description

A leading humanitarian organization in London seeks a Communications Specialist to develop and implement media engagement strategies with UK outlets. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in media relations, content creation, and governmental partnerships. This is an exciting opportunity to influence the public narrative around WFP's efforts in humanitarian assistance and development while working in a diverse and inclusive environment.