Senior Media Officer6 month FTC (with potential to extend)Hybrid working and travel required£37-40k The role - Create impactful and accurate content- Proactively source interesting news stories- Monitor and report on media coverage- Liaise with the press team and wider colleagues to create collaborative and impactful stories- Adhere to best practice media relations processes- Work effectively to meet tight deadlines- Lead and advise on content strategy- Contribute to a media plan promoting the organisation across the UK- Take a strategic approach to communications planning- Identify and establish strong stakeholder relationships- Support media training and briefing for colleagues The ideal candidate - Proven media relations/press office experience- Exceptional communication and networking skills- Demonstrated ability to develop media plans- Experience in a busy press environment- Experience in traditional, digital, and social media communications- Ability to work efficiently, to deadlines, and to manage your own workload- Educated to a degree level or equivalent- Journalism, CIPR, or equivalent What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk