Public Relations and Engagement Officer

3 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom The Commonwealth Full time

**Salary**:

- £59,756 pa + benefits**Location**:

- London SW1, Pall Mall**Closing date**:

- 21 April 2023, 05:00 PM**We have an excellent opportunity for a Public Relations and Engagement Officer, to work within the Governance and Peace Directorate.**

The Governance and Peace Directorate (GPD) is the lead directorate in the Commonwealth Secretariat for the promotion of democracy, human rights, rule of law and good governance in the Commonwealth. The directorate is responsible for programmes which foster greater adherence to Commonwealth political values. In its mandate to build consensus among Commonwealth countries on common topical issues, global challenges, and cooperation.

GPD is responsible for convening biennial Commonwealth Heads of Government Meetings (CHOGM), the annual meeting of Commonwealth Foreign Affairs Ministers (CFAMM), meetings of the Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group (CMAG) and the Commonwealth Law Ministers and Senior Officials Meetings (CLMM) and the Commonwealth Public Service Ministers Forum.

The Public Relations and Engagement Officer (PREO) will develop, coordinate and deliver strategic communications aspects within the directorate programmes, projects and activities. The PREO will develop digital and social media contents, community engagement, and assist in the production of position papers, bulletins, and general information on GPD activities.

The PREO will also offer internal communication assistance and support to staff to ensure a consistent approach to building a professional and positive perception of the work of GPD and its stakeholders.

The PREO will serve as focal point for pre-CHOGM and CHOGM activities and other political meetings in liaison with the Communications Division. This role additionally requires the post holder to support the division’s multi-media outputs, notably the development of quality audio-visual material.

To be considered, the PREO will need a bachelor’s degree in communications, Journalism or Media Studies and at least seven years of experience as a reporter or correspondent in a media organisation, and/or in a communications role. A master’s degree in journalism, Communications or Media is desirable as well as experience in covering political, parliamentary, social, or economic issues.

The Commonwealth is a voluntary association of 56 member governments and provides guidance on policy making, technical assistance and advisory services to Commonwealth member countries. We support governments to help achieve sustainable, inclusive and equitable development.

To join us, you must be a citizen of a Commonwealth country.



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