Go for it!!
They provide training, and besides you've been
handling the media while you've been here.
No problem!
N
--- Chris Knott <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Hi Natalie,
>
> Thanks for that. Actually, I did spot it but thought
> that they wouldn't even consider me. But, maybe I'll
> get an application form and see what happens.
>
> Chris
>
> Dr Christine Knott
> Acting Head of Journals
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> -----Original Message-----
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> Of Simon ,Miss Louise
> Sent: 08 August 2003 13:13
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> Subject: [PSCI-COM] Vacancy: British Heart
> Foundation Request
>
>
> Forwarded to the list on behalf of Betty McBride,
> British Heart Foundation LS
>
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>
> MEDICAL PRESS & PR MANAGER
> JOB PURPOSE
> To promote the aims of the British Heart Foundation
> working to disseminate information about the impact
> and outcomes of BHF-funded medical research and
> prevention programmes.
>
> COMMUNICATIONS
> *Devise press and PR plans & build strong
> relationships with BHF?s research community, seeking
> out material for media work, BHF publications and
> fundraising materials. *Liaise with BHF Medical and
> Policy colleagues over position statements and BHF
> responses to medical research news. *Act as a source
> of information on the outcomes of BHF research &
> education initiatives for fundraising and other
> colleagues. *Work with Public Affairs and Policy to
> develop strategic programmes to support BHF aims &
> objectives.
>
> MEDIA RELATIONS
> *Act as a senior spokesperson for the BHF.
> *Write press releases and offer stories to
> journalists,developing contacts with relevant
> journalists and specialist writers
>
> MANAGEMENT
> *Manage two Press & PR Officers and the co-ordinator
> *Manage and monitor PR budgets
> *Represent BHF on relevant outside bodies
>
> PERSON SPECIFICATION
> We are seeking to appoint a doctor, PhD qualified
> medical researcher or bioscientist who has displayed
> a real interest in ? and talent for ?
> communications. The ideal candidate will have
> experience writing for publication and working with
> the media. However training and support is available
> for strong candidates who have less media
> experience. These candidates will need to show
> evidence of flexibility in their approach to new
> tasks.
>
> People management experience is important, as is
> experience in project management, including
> budgeting and commissioning work.
>
> The salary for this post is c. £35,000 however more
> might be available for an exceptional candidate.
>
> TO APPLY
> Please send your CV, and a covering letter
> describing your suitability for the role to:
>
> Betty McBride
> Director of Marketing and Communications
> British Heart Foundation
>
> [log in to unmask]
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> If you would like to talk to Betty McBride about the
> role, or to request a full version of the JD, please
> call Bernice Delaney on 0207 487 7157.
>
>
> Director of Marketing & Communications
> British Heart Foundation
> 14 Fitzhardinge Street, London W1H 6DH
> Direct line: 020 7487 7157
> Switchboard: 020 7935 0185
> www.bhf.org.uk
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