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Media Officer - South West of England

Job LocationSouth West England
EducationNot Mentioned
Salary26,000 per annum
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypePermanent , full-time

Job Description

Location: South West England Region (hybrid role working between home and office)Hours per week: 35Contract: PermanentAs a Media Officer with the British Red Cross, youll ensure that audiences understand our work with people in crisis and our impact in the UK and around the world.Right now, we are front and centre of the response to the Ukraine crisis in the UK and globally. But your areas of interest and eye for a powerful story will go far beyond that.You could find yourself working with journalists and Red Cross colleagues on anything from global emergencies and natural disasters, to protracted conflicts, chronic hunger and climate change, not just as it relates to other countries but how it affects theUK too.As well as helping people to prepare for, survive and rebuild after a crisis, you will be highlighting health inequality and the migration, displacement and refugee issues that we care about too. What you will be doingAs a Media Officer, you will be part of a busy press office working in the news team, under the direction of the UK Media Manager. You will be delivering time sensitive media work on some of the biggest stories of our time, working alongside our social media,PR, advocacy teams and fundraising teams. You will be working on both fast-paced media responding to world events and proactively driving the news agenda to our key issues. This is a frontline role that makes a vital contribution to the public positioning of the British Red Cross.What we are looking forWith a sound working knowledge of media within the UK and a strong understanding of the news agenda and how and where to pitch a story, candidates should have:

  • Sound editorial judgement and the ability to spot issues that could create a reputational risk
  • Excellent communications skills, both written and verbal, able to adapt your writing style for different audiences and channels
  • Experience of communicating in at least one of the following contexts; international aid/humanitarian response, migration and displacement (international and/or UK); health and social care in the UK, advocacy or UK public policy
  • An understanding of how media fits into strategic, integrated, communications plans
  • Evidence of building and maintaining relationships with journalists
  • Experience of harnessing online and social media to reach new audiences and support earnt media coverage
  • Ability to work under pressure and to meet deadlines
  • Ability to work well as part of a team
  • Ability to build and maintain good working relationships internally and externally with a variety of stakeholders with multiple priorities
This role offers hybrid working and requires regular work from a British Red Cross office within the South West of England, therefore candidates should consider their proximity to this location when submitting their application.Meet the teamOur Strategy and Communications team tells the stories about who we are, what we do, what we believe, and the difference we make to peoples lives. Our goal is to help people act, behave, or make decisions in a way that results in a positive change for peoplein crisis. (Please read the full Role Profile/ Job Description for more information about this vacancy including responsibilities and full person specification and refer to the Additional Information attached for support completing your application)Closing date for applications is 23.59 on Sunday 19th of June 2022 with interviews anticipated to be held week commencing 27th of June.A little bit more about us...Diversity is something we celebrate and we want you to be able to bring your authentic self to the Red Cross. We want you to feel that you are in an inclusive environment, and a great position to help us spread the power of kindness.

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