Senior Media and Campaigns Officer

2 months ago


London, United Kingdom Akton Recruitment Full time

**Job Title: Senior Media and Campaigns Officer (6-month contract)**

**Location**: Lewisham, London
**Rate**: £33/hr

**Job Purpose**:
As the Senior Media and Campaigns Officer for Lewisham Council, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and executing communication strategies to promote the council's services, policies, and objectives. Your responsibilities will include providing day-to-day communications support, planning, and advice, as well as leading integrated campaigns aimed at driving behavior change and community engagement.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Develop communication strategies and plans for specific directorates and services within the council.
- Stay abreast of news and policy developments affecting the council and its communities, providing timely advice and responses.
- Lead the development and implementation of insight-led, integrated communications campaigns.
- Participate in the press office rota, effectively managing reactive media and social media inquiries to tight deadlines.
- Contribute to the 24-hour on-call out-of-hours press office rota, providing emergency communications support when required.
- Cultivate and maintain positive relationships with journalists and media stakeholders.

**Requirements**:

- Proven experience in developing communication strategies and campaign plans.
- Ability to provide communications advice to senior managers and politicians.
- Experience in communications roles within complex organisations, preferably in government or public sector.
- Demonstrated expertise in media relations, including crisis management.
- Proficiency in utilising a wide range of communications channels.



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