PR & Communications Manager

PR & Communications Manager

Closing date:
Salary: £33,000 - £35,000 dependant on experience
Contract type: Permanent / Working hours: Full time
Location:
Edinburgh , Harbourside House
110 Commercial Street,
Edinburgh, EH6 6NF

Peter Cairns/2020 VISION

As Scotland’s leading nature conservation charity, we are looking for a talented and experienced PR and Communications Manager to lead the delivery of our communications activities. If you are a great communicator with creative flair, attention to detail and a focus on results, this is your opportunity to join a fantastic organisation at an exciting time in its development!

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The Role:

To ensure the Scottish Wildlife Trust achieves a high and positive public profile, effectively engaging with all its target audiences through high quality communications and having an increasingly engaged supporter base in pursuit of the Trust’s vision.

Main Objectives:

  • To lead on all media work
  • To proactively develop and implement an annual PR and Communications plan
  • To manage the Trust’s main social media accounts and activity.
  • To support the effective delivery of Trust and partnership campaigns.
  • To support the Head of Communications & Engagement in the management and development of the Trust’s website.
  • To act as the News Editor for Scottish Wildlife magazine

 The successful candidate will have:

  • At least 3 years in a media and PR-related role
  • Demonstrable track record of proactively generating print, broadcast and online media coverage on a range of topics
  • Experience of handling media enquiries
  • Experience of managing social media
  • Experience of producing press releases for approval by multiple contributors
  • Experience of prioritising a busy workload
  • Experience of working to multiple deadlines
  • Experience of using website Content Management Systems

FOR MORE INFORMATION - PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR THE JOB DESCRIPTION.

Job reference: PRC0624