Stop Press - We have a great opportunity for the right person to join our busy Media Unit.

WWF is the world’s leading independent conservation organisation. We’re creating solutions to the most important environmental challenges facing the planet so people and nature can thrive. This involves working with businesses, communities and governments in over 100 countries. Together, we’re safeguarding the natural world, tackling climate change and enabling people to use natural resources sustainably. This is your opportunity to join us as we face our biggest challenges yet.

Permanent, full time
Ref: WWF-1928

Playing a crucial role in the Media Unit you will work within the External Communications and Campaigns Team and with staff involved in our conservation work. As a Media Relations Officer, you will field initial enquiries from journalists and will be involved in writing Press Releases and stories for the media. You will be the lead for getting stories about WWF activities into local and regional media. You need to have had several years' experience, possibly as a journalist or PR, either in house or agency. You will have media planning experience, the ability to work under pressure, excellent verbal and written communication skills and strong attention to detail.

At WWF-UK we are committed to creating an inclusive working environment, where diversity is valued and there is equality of opportunity. We therefore welcome applications from all sections of the community and we offer a range of benefits to encourage a work life balance.