PR and Social Media Manager

We are working with a newly launched campaigning organisation - bringing together entrepreneurs, investors and business leaders to build a better future for the UK. They are looking for a PR and Social Media Manager to join the team. The organisation brings together figures who have built some of Britain's most successful businesses - to lead a national conversation around bold reforms, influence and help shape policies - and to foster creativity, action and collaboration. They are looking for a candidate who:

• Can work with the Executive Director to set and drive strategy - but can still be very involved in executing ideas as well as generating them
• Is a strong writer and visual storyteller - comfortable creating great social content (some video editing skills essential)
• Is happy to manage freelance videographers, graphic designers as required
• Is a campaigner - passionate about business as a force for good, and able to identify key audiences, develop compelling messages and identify the right channels to deploy them They are looking for a candidate who understands how decisions are made in Whitehall and Westminster - understands the importance of building cross-party consensus, and can work with the organisation's PR agency to support on delivery of high-profile media coverage. Responsibilities will include:
• Content creation that drives engagement and action
• Identifying political opportunities and news hooks
• Overseeing the campaigns and communications calendar This role will involve working 3 days per week in a Central London office - unfortunately visa sponsorship is not currently available.