[Job x2] Alzheimer’s Society, Media Officer – Policy & Research, £31.3k, clos 30 July 2015

Alzheimer’s Society
Media Officer – Policy & Research x2 (two jobs) (Tower Hill, London)
https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/site/scripts/recruit_details.php?id=9904
Their full jobs list lives at http://www.alzheimers.org.uk/site/scripts/recruit_list.php

Permanent link to job description PDF: JD_7_

Closing Date: 30 Jul 2015
Salary:£31,300 per annum
Hours:35 hours per week
Interview date: Thursday 6 August 2015

Alzheimer’s Society is the UK’s leading support and research charity for people with dementia, their families and carers. There are 850,000 people with dementia in the UK and numbers are set to rise to over one million by 2025.

We are looking for two dynamic and creative media officers to join our award-winning team. The successful candidates will work in our busy national office in Central London, helping to build a high and positive media profile for the Society.

You will specialise in policy and research and be responsible for devising and executing media strategies and campaigns that promote Alzheimer’s Society research programme and influence wider policy and practice.

You will possess a great news sense and a flair for placing stories. You must have experience of working with the national media, excellent communication skills, the ability to plan and the desire to work in a fast-paced team committed to making a difference.

Alzheimer’s Society is committed to equal opportunities.

To find out more about the role, download a job description from the link below. You can also visit our Working for Us pages, which give you more information about what it’s like to be an employee at the Society.

If you wish to apply, please download and read the job description below and download an application form and job application guidelines and complete our online Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form.

Please send your completed application form to katie.bennett@alzheimers.org.uk by 9am on Thursday 30 June <– pretty sure this is a typo! Ad says July elsewhere.

No CVs or agencies please.

Late applications will not be accepted.

For further information please contact katie.bennett@alzheimers.org.uk or telephone 020 7423 3565