Interim Press Officer a the BookTrust

Interim Press Officer a the BookTrust focuses on to support the head of communications & campaigns in creating and delivering booktrust’s media strategy.

What the role involves

• To support the Head of Communications & Campaigns in creating and delivering BookTrust’s media strategy.
• Deliver and evaluate media plans for all BookTrust campaigns, parent-facing programmes and prizes.
• To generate creative hooks and campaign ideas which help to ensure high quality coverage for BookTrust and its key stakeholders.
• To review key media and identify possible hooks or conversations that BookTrust could be part of.
• To develop an in-depth knowledge of consumer and parenting media.
• To develop an in-depth knowledge of BookTrust’s messages, research, evidence and campaigns to inform all press activity.

Skills and requirements

• IT skills including Word and Excel.
• Significant experience either as a journalist or in-house press officer.
• Experience of managing media campaigns for newspapers, other publications, TV and radio.