Part - Time PR & Communications Executive

Location

Leatherhead, Surrey | United Kingdom

Job description

New opportunity as a Part-Time PR & Communications Executive. You will be responsible for managing the press and media strategy to deliver the fundraising and brand awareness goals.

• Based in Leatherhead
• Up to £28,000 pro rata
• 3 days a week
• Free Parking

Job specification:

• Generate creative, engaging content and ideas for fundraising, brand awareness and advocacy campaigns that drive increased targeted engagement to showcase the work and deliver the fundraising ambition. (nationally & locally).
• Identify and write compelling stories and leverage them to media outlets to raise the organisations profile and to aid supporter, campaigner and celebrity and influencer recruitment.
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with celebrities that increase the organisations profile amongst key audiences.
• Produce long-form content production for audiences across a variety of channels.
• Support delivery of media appeals, including press, radio and BBC
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with key external contacts eg. supporters, influential individuals, organisational decision makers, committees, media contacts and suppliers.
• Undertake research to support fundraising, awareness and political campaigns.
• Ensure that effective measures are in place across the department to respond effectively and promptly to enquiries and requests received direct from supporters/ donors and colleagues and their reasonable expectations are met.
• Ensure effective media monitoring and analysis is conducted.

Person specification:

• Experience of delivering a press office function.
• Experience of tailoring communication messages to key audiences/ channels in all sections of the community, including media
• Experience in building effective internal and external relationships
• Confident oral communicator; face to face and over the telephone
• Strong MS Office knowledge and CRM database skills

Additional Information:

• Based in Leatherhead
• Up to £28,000 pro rata
• 3 days a week
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and birthday
• Parking
• Pension Scheme
• Blue Light Card Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme

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£26k - £28k per annum