Media Relations Officer

Midlothian  ‐ Onsite
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Media Relations Officer required for part time role with public sector organisation in Edinburgh for 10 month contract.

THIS ROLE IS TO WORK 14 HOURS PER WEEK, MON-THURS AM ONLY.

Duties required:

  • Preparation and delivery of targeted media plans and campaigns
  • Drafting of news releases and quotes
  • Dealing with enquiries from journalists
  • Pitching to relevant media organisations
  • Handling negative media attention
  • Evaluating media outputs and outcomes against the media plan
  • Acting as an official spokesperson for the client

Experience required:

  • Experience of devising and delivering media/public relations/communications plans and campaigns
  • Proven track record in dealing effectively with the media on a daily basis
  • Strong news sense and judgement
  • Advanced writing abilities
  • Good political awareness

This role is to start in December 2012 initially through to October 2013 on a part time (14 hours/4 days per week) basis.

You will be required to undergo security clearance for this role so must have lived in the UK for a minimum of 5 years to be considered.

Start date
December 2012
Duration
10 months
From
Parity Resourcing Solutions
Published at
16.11.2012
Project ID:
448357
Contract type
Freelance
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