Reference: 75795
Date Added: 22 August 2020
Closing Date: 30 September 2020
Job Title: Senior Media Officer
Working For: Liberal Democrats
Location: London
Salary: £26,000 to 32,000 per annum
Length of Contract:
Job Details
Benefit: 8% Employer’s Pension Contribution
Tenure: Full time
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Location: LDHQ, Westminster, London SW1P
Purpose of job:
The Liberal Democrats are looking for someone who can help build and maintain the profile and credibility of the Party, by helping produce positive coverage in national and trade media with an additional focus on engaging BAME audiences.
The role will involve working with the rest of the small, but effective, media team to generate proactive news story ideas, brief spokespeople, respond to emerging events and create content for use by the Press Office.
The successful applicant will be enthusiastic about being part of the next stage of building the Liberal Democrats, have a great sense of what makes a good story and how to successfully secure media coverage.
Understanding the issues that concern BAME communities and experience of using Freedom of Information requests to generate stories would be an advantage. The successful applicant may also form part of the 24/7 duty rota that operates.
Please visit https://www.libdems.org.uk/senior_media_officer for more information and to apply.
Closing Date: 30 September 2020
Interview/Start Dates
Application Details
For questions and further details, and to submit an application, please contact: recruitment@libdems.org.uk
Please apply by email attaching:
- A copy of your CV; including complete work history
- A Covering Letter; no more than 2 pages of A4 in length, indicating clearly how your experience and skills meet the criteria stated in the job and person specification. Please also write your name on top of your supporting statement.
Website: https://www.libdems.org.uk