The organisation

The UK’s specialist aviation regulator, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), is looking to bolster its communications team with a new Press and Social Media Manager. This is a great opportunity for a candidate with a genuine interest in aviation who can help drive forward the organisation’s communications function.

The CAA plays a central role in the major issues facing the aviation industry, and the team is looking for energetic candidates with the right skillset to help steer the organisation through a period of change. It’s a fast-paced environment and you will be expected to handle high-profile issues.
The aviation field is an exciting and rapidly expanding one, and the CAA is proud to be at its forefront.

The CAA is taking a more proactive approach to communications and are campaigning on a number of integral consumer and industry issues. There is huge scope for this Press and Social Media Manager to have a real impact on the organisation’s digital presence and be involved in a variety of exciting consumer and industry campaigns.

Main responsibilities

• Develop and implement a proactive social media strategy
• Play a key role in the press office activity
• Deliver proactive consumer and industry campaigns
• Develop staff best practice guidelines for social media use
• Suggest improvements for social media activity, new channels etc
• Participate in on-call press office rota

Key skills and experience required

• Experience of working in a fast paced press office
• Knowledge and enthusiasm for social media
• Be a proactive self-starter, creative, robust and ability to work on one’s initiative

https://www.ellwoodatfield.com/job/Press-and-Social-Media-Manager-EH-1804-5777?source=W4MP