Media Officer

Media Officer Trade Association 2 Days Office Chilton, Oxfordshire, 3 Days Home Basic Salary £36,000 with benefits including 28 days holiday plus two additional days off as a ‘garden day’ and ‘gift day’. Pension Scheme, Life assurance, Health Cash Plan, Cycle Work and Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice schemes. Free fruit, tea, coffee and biscuits provided in the office.
Our client a well-respected and reputable trade association with 1,400 members is currently looking for Media Officer
The Role of Media Officer As our Media Officer, you'll be at the forefront of our media relations efforts, working closely with the Media Relations Manager to deliver professional, precise, and influential messaging across various campaigns and programmes. You'll build effective working relationships with national and trade journalists to amplify our voice and enhance our industry presence. From spearheading proactive media campaigns to adeptly managing high-profile issues, you'll thrive in our hard-working, fun and friendly team. Person Specification Proven experience as a media officer or senior PR executive, adept at pitching stories and handling journalist inquiries. Exceptional communication and networking skills, with a track record of building effective relationships and influencing stakeholders. A demonstrated ability to develop and evaluate media plans, securing targeted coverage across various outlets. Experience navigating high-pressure media situations, with strong prioritisation skills and the ability to work effectively under tight deadlines. Proficiency in persuasive writing and utilising various communication techniques to convey the organisation's key messages to diverse audiences. High standard of written English and the ability to prepare accurate material for journalists and internal documents. Expertise in traditional, digital, and social media communications; proficient in using various digital platforms (including social media) to enhance awareness and engagement. Strong multitasking abilities and a collaborative spirit, essential for thriving in our tight-knit team. Proven ability to take ownership of tasks and demonstrate initiative, particularly when working independently in the absence of a manager. Previous experience using a media database and distribution platform. A driving licence and car is required To apply to this role please send your CV Due to the volume of applications we are only able to contact successful applicants. Therefore if you have not heard from us within 10 working days please deem your application as unsuccessful on this occasion. Membership Bespoke is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. Membership Bespoke positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. Membership Bespoke is the most experienced membership-focused recruitment firm in the UK, with 10+ years of experience delivering tailored permanent, temporary, interim, and Executive Search recruitment solutions to Trade Associations, Regulatory Bodies, Political Parties, and Professional Bodies.
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