Senior Media and Communications Director

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom ARK SCHOOLS Full time

Job Title: Senior Media and Communications Director

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Media and Communications Director to lead our External Relations team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing a proactive media strategy to promote Ark's work across national, regional, and sector media.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement a media strategy to drive the proactive production and promotion of Ark's work
  • Write press releases, pitches to journalists, op-eds, and news stories to explain our work and position our experts in national, regional, and sector media
  • Hold relationships with national journalists to secure in-depth, accurate, and positive media coverage
  • Prepare spokespeople for media interviews through briefings and practice interviews
  • Manage the Ark press office, responding to journalist enquiries and preparing responses on behalf of the organisation
  • Monitor key media and social channels to identify emerging issues and opportunities to engage in relevant debates

Requirements:

  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to convey messages to a range of audiences using various channels and voices
  • Excellent writing skills, including the ability to write in a journalistic style with a simple, brisk, and authentic voice
  • Previous experience as a journalist, or in a press office or communications team, working with national media

How to Apply: Please submit your CV and cover letter on our online recruitment portal.



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