Summary
Responsible for enabling Mr Prisk to achieve an effective presence in local and social media for his constituents. Also assisting Mr Prisk by analysing, evaluating and interpreting data on local, national and international issues. Experienced in online media. Strong written skills essential.

Job description
• Undertake research usually from readily available sources; able to analyse, evaluate and interpret data.
• Write concise briefing notes based on research.
• Monitor all media locally, including print and social media. Maintain Parliamentary website.
• Responsible for both pro-active and re-active online communications with media and the constituency. Draft press notices and longer articles.
• Monitor Parliamentary business daily and assist Mr Prisk with Bills and Select Committee work.
• Assist in responding to casework when required.
• Support and work with other team members in terms of policy, casework and administration as required.

Key attributes
• Experience of proactive and reactive social media communications, preferably in public policy, including think tanks, public affairs or in Parliament.
• Able to maintain all social media platforms.
• Able to write clearly and concisely.
• Knowledge of the constituency and/or Parliament preferred.
• A team player, able to fit in and contribute.