Head of Briefings and Regional Media

London, UK (Hybrid)

£64K/yr – £70K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own briefing and regional media coordination to ensure clear, consistent messaging for all Labour spokespeople and regional teams, aligning HQ and nations and regions on press materials.

  • Coordinate high quality briefing and press materials across Labour HQ and regional teams.
  • Equip spokespeople with consistent messaging for media appearances and public commentary.
  • Standardize regional press materials to promote Labour work nationwide.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • leading the development and delivery of high-quality briefing and press materials to support the Labour Party’s communications and press activity, with a particular focus on coordinating collaboration between the Labour HQ press team and the nations and regions
  • ensure that Labour representatives and spokespeople are equipped with clear, accurate and consistent messaging for media appearances, press engagement and public commentary
  • ensure nations and regions press teams have consistent and high-quality press materials to promote the work of the Labour Party and the Labour Government across the country

Requirements

  • A strong knowledge and understanding of the Labour Party and its values
  • Experience producing briefings, communications materials or media lines in a press, political or communications environment
  • Experience briefing politicians ahead of media appearances
  • Ability to work collaboratively across communications, press and digital teams
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