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Job opportunity: Nine months maternity cover - Press Officer [approx. £30-32k, Swindon] Science and Technology Facilities Council

 

Hi all,

The Science and Technology Facilities Council is currently recruiting for a Media Officer/Press Officer as a fixed term nine months maternity cover for our communications team.

 

STFC Media Officer

The Science and Technology Facilities Council is one of Europe’s largest multi-disciplinary research organisations, working with some of the most exciting and inspiring science in the world. We operate five laboratories across the United Kingdom and manage the UK’s involvement in major international science bodies including CERN.

 

We currently need a Press Officer as maternity cover for nine months. We are looking for someone that will work to inspire and excite the wider world about the research we support - whether it be particle or nuclear physics, space science, astronomy and cosmology, environment, biology, medicine, computing, the provenance of ancient artefacts, or more.

 

Full details of the role and how to apply can be viewed here http://www.topcareer.jobs/Vacancy/irc243807_7836.aspx

Contract Type: Fixed Term (nine months)

Hours: Full time (42 hours per week).

Location: Polaris House, Swindon

Closing Date: 25th January 2018

Interview Date: 6th February 2018

 

Main duties will be to:

•proactively research, write and issue press releases on the whole of STFC science and technology

•assist with STFC press briefings/conferences as required

•respond to media enquiries by providing direct information or contacts

•advise on and plan, promotional opportunities for STFC and its various departments

•contribute to the maintenance of an effective issues management programme

 

 

Many thanks for any help you can offer with promoting this opportunity

If you have any questions please get in touch with me at [log in to unmask]

 

Kind regards

Jake

 

Jake Gilmore

Media Manager

Science and Technology Facilities Council

Tel: +44 (0) 1793 442092      Mob: +44 (0) 7970 99 4586

 

 

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