Global Head of Media

Job Description

Global Head of MediaHelp transform billions of lives. Including yours.Compassion in World Farming International is the leading global farm animal welfare organisation, campaigning to bring an end to factory farming and to implement the highest farm animal welfare standards in the UK, Europe and beyond.We lead a growing worldwide movement of people concerned about how industrial agriculture mistreats animals, wastes precious resources and fails to meet the needs of the planet’s inhabitants. With headquarters in the UK and offices throughout Europe, in the USA and China, we are an influential organisation whose supporters and partners throughout the world help us deliver on our initiatives.Global Head of Media Requirements:This post requires a passionate and creative communications professional to lead on the development and oversight of outstanding media strategies across our global organisation. In order to champion Compassion’s profile and campaigns through traditional media, social media, and other communication channels, you will have previous leadership experience in PR or communications either agency-side or at an NGO. You will be able to convey strong and clear messaging and understand our target audience. You will need to be capable of working in a reactive manner, to tight deadlines, and lead a team that is based throughout Europe and beyond.Candidates should also possess a keen interest in animal welfare and environmentalism.If you are a team leader who knows how to maximise media opportunities for a campaigning organisation, are interested in the farm animal welfare industry and most importantly, have the drive and passion to lead our global team in selling in our stories to the media, then we’d like to hear from you.About CiWFI - Compassion in World Farming International:Compassion in World Farming International is the leading international farm animal welfare organisation. Factory farming affects billions of animals – and every human on the planet. There are humane alternatives to this global crisis. Will you help us tell this storyIn an age where the debate about food provenance, sustainability and safety has never been more urgent, the challenge for Compassion in World Farming is to combat the spread of factory farming and ensure that animal welfare becomes a fundamental consideration within the global food system.Please apply as soon as possible as applications will be reviewed regularly and interviews may take place on a rolling programme.Please complete the online application form and upload your CV and covering letter detailing how you meet the person specification of the job description.Location: Godalming, Surrey GU7 1EZJob type: Full Time, PermanentSalary: Up to £51,000 (Depending on experience)Closing Date: 18th February 2021No Agencies please.You may have experience of the following: Communications Officer, Media Manager, PR, Public Relations, Public Relations Officer, Head of Communications, Marketing Director, Communications Director, Animal Welfare, Communications Manager, Marketing Communications, Campaign Manager, Project Management, Charity, Third Sector, Charities, NFP, Not for Profit, etc.