Press Officer

BRAND RECRUITMENT ,
Dunstable, Bedfordshire
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £35k - 45k per year

Overview

Press Officer, Dunstable - An excellent opportunity for an accomplished PR and communications professional has become available to work within an award-winning communications team. This position has a wide degree of impact externally and requires a creative thinker with excellent communications skills, both written and verbal. You will need a minimum of 2 years extensive press experience and a suitable skill set including press release creation, social media, website content, events and crisis management. As Press Officer you will contribute to the effective operation of the press office. Important aspects of your remit will include, but not be limited to, producing accurate, targeted copy for a variety of media sources (both print and online). Responding to media enquiries and maintaining records of contact with journalists, you will also proactively seek positive media coverage in national, trade, consumer and regional media. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident communicator to work as part of a supportive communications team within a thriving organisation and you will be rewarded with a brilliant benefits package. Due to the location of their offices this role will be suitable those commuting from Welwyn Garden City, Hatfield, Luton, Hitchin, Letchworth Garden City, Milton Keynes and Bletchley. For registration purposes please could you let us know where you are currently based or which locations you are considering as well as your required salary and notice period. Please upload a Microsoft Word version of your CV where possible, excluding textboxes or images, as this can affect the consultant's job matching process and therefore your details may not be picked up for a role. Any data we collect from you will be stored and processed in accordance with Brand Recruitment's Privacy Policy . Search Brand Recruitment on Facebook , Twitter and LinkedIn to hear about all of our latest jobs. Brand Recruitment offers the services of an employment agency for permanent work. Visit Brand Recruitment online http://www.brandrecruitment.co.uk/ to apply for other key marketing jobs in the Central and Eastern region. If you have not heard back from us within seven days, please assume that your application has not been successful.