Media and Public Affairs Officer - London, United Kingdom - Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce

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Are you an experienced Media and Public Affairs Officer looking for your next challenge?

Do you want to work for an exciting social change organisation with the mission of enabling people, places and the planet to flourish?


With our new Design for Life strategy we are embarking on the next chapter in our 260 years' strong history of social impact, with a range of interventions to unite people and ideas to turn world changing ideas into world changing actions.


The Opportunity


We're looking for a Media and Public Affairs Officer to help us achieve real impact by communicating clear and effective messages about the RSA and its work to a wide network of contacts, including the media, with a focus on influence and impact.


This role is based from RSA House in London for at least three days per week, with hybrid flexibility for the remaining days.


About You

  • Experience in media relations, public affairs, journalism, campaigning, or policy (e.g. media outlet, campaigning organisation, thinktank or in government.)
  • Very strong writing skills, including the ability to 'spot the story' and turn complex information into clear copy, written in plain English.
  • Very strong technology and digital skills and awareness of current and emerging trends and platforms.
  • A selfstarter with a good working knowledge of UK media and public affairs landscapes.
To find out more about this role,
please download the job description on our website.

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Inclusion Statement


As a social change organisation, we believe everyone, regardless of visible or invisible difference, should be welcomed to participate in creating a better future.

Read full our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion on our website.


About Us
We are the RSA. The royal society for arts, manufactures and commerce. Where world-leading ideas are turned into world-changing actions. We're committed to a world that is resilient, rebalanced and regenerative, where everyone can fulfil their potential.

The RSA has been at the forefront of significant social impact for over 260 years.

Our proven change process, rigorous research, innovative ideas platforms and unique global network of changemakers, work collectively to enable people, places and the planet to flourish.

We invite you to be part of this change. Join our community. Together, we'll unite people and ideas in collective action to create opportunities to regenerate our world.


We offer great benefits, including 29 days holiday (plus bank holidays), additional wellbeing allowance, free fellowship throughout employment and lots more Read our full list of benefits on our website.


Job Type:
Permanent


Salary:
£32,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Discounted or free food
  • Free flu jabs
  • Life insurance
  • Private medical insurance
  • Work from home

Work Location:
In person

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