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Senior Media Relations Officer Proactive

Michael Page Marketing
Posted a day ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Salary

£33,500 - £35,500 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Senior Media Relations Officer (Proactive) role offers a chance to join a prominent Not For Profit team in Manchester.
  • Candidates should have experience in a media relations role within the not-for-profit sector and a degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field.
  • The position involves leading media relations strategies, creating content for media outlets, and managing relationships with journalists.
  • The salary for this role is competitive, ranging from approximately £33,500 to £35,500 per year.
  • This rewarding role includes opportunities for professional development within a supportive team environment.

This role of Senior Media Relations Officer (Proactive) presents an exciting opportunity to join a leading Not For Profit team based in Manchester. The successful candidate will use their strong media relations skills to proactively identify, develop, and implement impactful media campaigns.

Client Details

Our client is a highly regarded and respected non-profit organisation in the health sector. With thousands of employees across the UK, they work tirelessly to ensure the highest standards of care and safety are upheld for the benefit of both practitioners and the public.

Description

  • Lead the development of media relations strategies to promote the organisation's objectives and reputation.
  • Create engaging, relevant content for various media outlets.
  • Coordinate and manage relationships with journalists and other media personnel.
  • Work closely with the marketing team to align media relations efforts with broader marketing strategies.
  • Monitor media coverage and report on effectiveness of strategies.
  • Provide guidance and support to junior members of the team.
  • Handle crisis and reputation management as needed.
  • Stay informed about industry trends and adapt strategies as necessary.

Profile

A successful 'Senior Media Relations Officer' should have:

  • A degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism or a related field.
  • Experience in a media relations role within the not-for-profit sector.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • A strong understanding of the media landscape.
  • Leadership experience, preferably within a team environment.
  • Experience with crisis and reputation management.

Job Offer

  • A competitive salary of approximately £33,500 - £35,500 per year.
  • A rewarding role within a respected not-for-profit organisation.
  • The opportunity to work in a supportive team environment in Manchester.
  • Professional development opportunities.

If you are a driven and experienced media relations professional looking for a rewarding new role, we encourage you to apply for the Senior Media Relations Officer position.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.