Senior Communications Officer

Working for City Hall makes a difference to the lives of Londoners. Our staff are at the centre of long-term planning and development for our great city. The London Assembly and Secretariat team is responsible for scrutinising the Mayor's activities and promoting the work of the Assembly through press office, social media, publicity and events. We are seeking a Senior Communications Officer to support the Conservative Group in managing communications support and generating media coverage for the assigned Assembly Member(s).

Requirements

• Evidence of working successfully, in a similar role in a high-profile organisation.
• Understanding and experience of media handling techniques, including strategies, designing and delivering effective communications plans for elected politicians.
• Ability to utilise the latest information and communication technologies in relation to media issues, including designing or commissioning leaflets, newsletters and other documents.

Benefits

• 30 days' annual leave
• Interest free season ticket loan
• Interest free bicycle loan
• Career average pension scheme