We are seeking a part time (3 days a week) Account Manager - Communications starting in December.

Company Description

Hillcress is a fast paced global consultancy with a wide range of clients ranging from international corporates to UK charities focusing on hard hitting social issues.

Key responsibilities

• Writing press statements, op eds and other written material for traditional and online media
• Building relationships with domestic and global media
• Generating positive media coverage and developing trend stories
• Monitoring issues in the media relevant to clients
• Preparing briefing notes
• Supporting the team with media training sessions
• Identifying and developing client leads
• Other ad hoc writing tasks

Requirements

• Exceptional writing skills
• Experience in a similar role is advantageous
• Reliability, accuracy and the ability to work to strict deadlines crucial
• Ideally suited to a freelance journalist with a passion for current affairs and strong understanding of the news cycle