Are you a highly experienced media relations professional with an extensive track record in building relationships with the media?
If you are driven by the desire to make headlines that lead to lasting policy and legislative change, this could be just the role for you.
As Media Relations Lead, you’ll play a crucial role in our campaigning work, planning and delivering integrated media campaigns to support the successful implementation of our key policy calls and to position us as a leader of systems change for children and families in Scotland.
You’ll play a key role in Children 1st’s high achieving communications and marketing team making full use of your creative flair, talent for storytelling and powers of connection with children, families, the media, partners and supporters to help every child in Scotland stay safe, loved and well with their families.
If you’ve got a talent for getting to the heart of a story and producing compelling editorial, marketing, digital and social content which rouses campaigners, supporters, volunteers, colleagues and policy-makers to join us in achieving our ambition for every child in Scotland, we’d love to hear from you.
Base
The team is based in Edinburgh with a requirement to travel to other Children 1st locations as required. Some hybrid working may be available.
Salary, Conditions, Pension
We will offer you a competitive salary, generous annual leave entitlement (40 days inclusive of 7 public holidays, pro rata), flexible working opportunities and a contributory pension scheme.
Please visit our website to find out more and apply.
Closing date: 23/10/2023 17:00
Interview date: It is anticipated that the interview process will take place week beginning 30th October 2023. A timed task will also be sent to candidates via email on 26th October 2023. Please see Candidate Pack for more information.