Media Officer
£43,000, London Based, 1 day in the office a week.

The Talent Set are excited to be working with a prestigious health institution who are looking for a creative Digital Content Officer.

As the Media Officer you will play a key role in promoting the brand by utilising effective communication and working with internal and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Write, edit, and distribute press releases, media statements, and briefing materials for senior spokespeople.
• Respond promptly and accurately to media inquiries, often under tight deadlines.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists, editors, and media outlets across print, broadcast, and digital platforms.
• Proactively pitch stories and secure media coverage for key campaigns, initiatives, and events.
• Provide clear and concise messaging, offering strategic advice to senior leadership in high-pressure situations.
• Collaborate with other teams to ensure messaging is aligned and consistent across all communications.

Person Specification:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce high-quality content under pressure.
• Experienced in a health institution or health related charity.
• Extensive experience working in a fast-paced media and communications team.
• Proven track record in delivering high-quality media relations and communications services.
• Experience building relationships with media outlets and successfully placing stories in regional and national press.
• Skilled at identifying opportunities in the news agenda, handling reactive queries, and managing reputational risks.
• Ability to write accurate, engaging, and SEO-optimized content for digital channels that is accessible, persuasive, and drives website traffic.

What We Offer:

• A salary up to £43,000.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Central London location with excellent transport links.