Political Press Officers
2 days ago
CCHQ is building its Press team to fight the next General Election.
This will be a long, hard-fought campaign and applicants should be under no illusions that the job will be 9-5, five days a week.
Many of those who have been Political Press Officers in CCHQ during elections have gone on to successful careers as Special Advisers, corporate communications professionals, and campaign consultants.
**Your responsibilities**:
- Briefing stories to the media
- Issuing proactive and reactive comments to the media
- Managing relationships with relevant journalists
- Building relationships with Conservative MPs
- Liaising with and supporting press officers on wider day-to-day activity
- Assisting with other Press Office tasks as required
**Your professional experience**:
- Excellent political judgement
- Strong communication and writing skills
- The ability to work long hours, under pressure to tight deadlines
- A commitment to the Conservative Party
**Desired but not essential**:
- Processional communications experience
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