Alzheimers Society | Media Officer | United Kingdom
2 weeks ago
About The Role Closing date: 11th December Interviews: 19th December Contract: This is a permanent, part-time position offering 28 hours per week across 4 days, with a prorated salary.
Location: This position is home-based, located in the South West of England region, with requirements for frequent travel.
Candidates must live in this geographic area as an essential requirement of the role.
Application Process: If you're excited by the opportunity to help shape the future of Alzheimer's Society, we would love to hear how your skills and experience are a good match for us.
To apply, please send a supporting statement that tells us what appeals to you about the role and why you believe you would be the most suitable individual for this position.
Are you looking for a role where your media and communications skills can help to make a positive difference?
Do you want to inspire and help people through powerful storytelling across regional media, amplifying the voices and experiences of people living with dementia to bring about change?
If yes, we'd love to tell you more
Alzheimer's Society is seeking an experienced, proactive, and determined individual with a background in PR (in-house or agency) or journalism, who has a strong news sense and proven track record.
With an excellent understanding of regional media and living within South-West England as a requirement of this role, you will join a friendly and busy team working remotely, who support each other to overcome any challenges, achieve results and celebrate success.
This is a vital and rewarding role that offers you opportunities to be creative, lead the design and delivery of campaigns and be recognised as a trusted expert in regional PR.
Alzheimer's Society was named on the Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023
We have achieved excellent scores for workplace happiness, pride, and job satisfaction.
This is a wonderful achievement and we're incredibly proud, as this is a fantastic testament to all the people who make up Alzheimer's Society.
About you You will be providing a platform for people affected by dementia to be heard - through engaging media campaigns, sourcing interviews and working with journalists on stories that really matter.
You will be making a real difference by raising awareness.
Whether it's boosting fundraising totals signing up for events or supporting someone to share their experience so other people living with dementia know they are not alone, and that help is available.
You have the opportunity and time to develop ideas when leading key projects and campaigns throughout the year, working in collaboration with other teams across the organisation.
Enhance your skills in multimedia by creating your videos and photos with the equipment provided to build packages of engaging content for regional media.
Use your expert knowledge and skills to advise on media relations and reputation management and help train and develop spokespeople.
You will work on varied and interesting campaigns including fundraising, research and influencing dementia support services - enhancing your knowledge and expertise.
About You About Alzheimer's Society Dementia is the biggest health and social challenge of our time.
There are currently estimated to be 900,000 people in the UK with dementia.
Many are undiagnosed and facing the realities of their condition alone.
At Alzheimer's Society we're working towards a world where dementia no longer devastates lives.
We do this by giving help to those living with dementia today and providing hope for the future.
We're here for everyone living with dementia.
As a Society, we are made up of people with dementia, carers, trusted experts, campaigners, researchers and clinicians.
We are the UK's largest collective force of people with unparalleled knowledge and over 40 years of experience addressing the biggest challenges facing people living with dementia.
Our Values We are Determined to make a difference when and where it matters most, by being passionate, focussed and making a lasting impact for people affected by dementia.
Every one of us is a Trusted expert , listening, learning and using evidence and experience.
We are Better together by being open, combining our strengths, helping us to achieve more together.
We are Compassionate , we are kind and honest, and we don't shy away from challenges.
Through our values we will make the greatest difference for people affected by dementia.
Equal Opportunities We want everyone we work with, as a colleague, volunteer, supporter, or someone we support, to feel included and that they belong at Alzheimer's Society.
We are committed to building a diverse organisation that represents the communities we serve and ensuring inclusion in everything we do.
During your recruitment process we want to make sure that you bring your whole self and be at your best.
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