Media Relations Specialist

3 weeks ago


Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom National Highways Full time
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We are seeking a skilled Media Relations Manager to join our Press Office Team at National Highways. As a key member of our communications team, you will be responsible for protecting, building, and enhancing our reputation by providing strategic media handling advice, liaising with the media, and delivering a proactive and reactive media relations service.

This is a challenging role that requires a strong news sense, excellent judgement, and the ability to work effectively with colleagues across the business and journalists. You will also participate in an out-of-hours duty rota to help ensure road users are informed about traffic conditions and to respond to media enquiries.

Key Responsibilities
  • Delivering high-quality written material, media briefings, and communications activity to promote National Highways and enhance our reputation.
  • Providing media handling advice, including developing and implementing communication plans to ensure that the most appropriate communication solutions and channels are being used.
  • Responding to media enquiries and briefing spokespeople, maintaining effective forward planning, and delivering and managing media events/activities.
  • Developing relationships with colleagues across the business and journalists, and coordinating activity with the Department for Transport and other external stakeholders.
Requirements
  • A strategic thinker with political awareness.
  • Experience of working with teams across an organisation to engage with the public via the media.
  • Outstanding stakeholder relationship skills.
  • Experience in producing creative and impactful communications activity for a range of media outlets.
  • Experience of working with the media, and providing high-quality written material.
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