Part-time Media and Stories Manager

We're delighted to be supporting Nacro, an incredible organisation that believes everyone deserves a good education, a safe and secure place to live, the right to be heard, and the chance to start again, with support from someone who is on their side. Leading on the recruitment of their next Media and Stories Manager position, we're excited to speak to press and media professionals from within and outside of the charity sector who can bring the organisation's stories to life with creativity and enthusiasm.

Part time Media and Stories Manager, four days a week
Contract: Permanent role
Location: Hybrid - a mix of work from home and London office with two days per week minimum at the office near to Liverpool Street
Salary: FTE £41,842, pro rata to four days per week
Closing date for applications: Tuesday 2nd April
Expected week of interviews: Monday 8th April

Working tirelessly to provide practical help and support through a range of services that cover education, housing, justice, and health and wellbeing, as well as consistently campaigning for the barriers that hold people back in society to be removed, Nacro is an organisation with real clout. Using the unique insight from their services to fight alongside the people they support to make sure they're heard, Nacro is an organisation campaigning for meaningful changes in society.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join their talented team on a part time basis, leading on delivering creative, impactful media coverage to increase the profile of Nacro services and campaigns, as well as the reach of their campaigns. Core responsibilities within the role will include:

* Deliver national and local media coverage which supports Nacros strategic aims through high quality proactive and reactive media engagement.
* Gather service user experiences and stories to create compelling media pitches.
* Generate proactive ideas for creative media campaigns and coverage to support Nacro's influencing priorities.
* Develop productive relationships with journalists to become trusted and go-to organisation.
* Work closely with colleagues in the External Engagement team to deliver an integrated communications approach.
* Develop the functioning and processes of the Nacro media team to ensure a slick, responsive and agile media function

An organisation that places diversity and inclusivity at the heart of all it does, this is such a fantastic opportunity for someone with the following skills and experience:

* Experience of delivering high quality national media coverage
* Experience of working in a busy press office
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including writing for different contexts and audiences
* Skilled at writing press releases and media briefings.
* Skilled at building positive relationships with colleagues
* Experience of working on integrated campaigns
* Experience working for a charity or third sector press office
* Knowledge of the education, justice or housing sectors

If you're interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please send your CV to Alice at Charity People in the first instance.

Charity People and actively promotes equality, diversity, and inclusion. We match charity needs with skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for the charities we work with.
We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications.

Charity People £41,842 per annum London