Media and Communications Manager

Details

Job Type
Communications & Marketing
Employer
Irish Red Cross
Region
Hybrid
Hours
Position
Closes:

Media and Communications Manager

Irish Red Cross is recruiting for a Media and Communications Manager.

Title: Media and Communications Manager 

Duration: Fixed-term contract, 2 years subject to continued funding 

Salary: €45,000 to €50,000 1 

Reporting to: Head of Communications 

Location: Hybrid, office location in Dublin 2

BACKGROUND INFORMATION 

The Irish Red Cross Society (IRC) is part of the world’s largest independent humanitarian network, the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. The IRC is committed to and bound by, its Fundamental Principles of Humanity, Impartiality, Neutrality, Independence, Voluntary Service, Unity and Universality. The vision of the Irish Red Cross is to be a leading humanitarian organisation, providing impartial services and support to vulnerable communities both at home and abroad. Our mission is to identify and deliver humanitarian assistance to those who are most in need. 

SUMMARY OF ROLE 

We are looking for an experienced Media & Communications Manager to support the Head of Communications. This is a key role within a small team, where you will be responsible for press office, media relations, and driving integrated communications campaigns across media and other channels to engage target audiences. You will have excellent writing skills, a keen eye for detail, experience engaging with senior stakeholders, a creative flair and be well organised. You will be capable of working on your own initiative, as well as being part of a team and you will enjoy working in fast-paced environment.

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Application Details

To apply for this role, please forward a copy of your CV, together with a cover letter setting out how you meet the essential and desirable criteria for this role to jobs@redcross.ie

Your email should contain Media & Communications Manager in the subject line.  Applications should be in .pdf or MS Word format, and with file names in the following format: <Surname>, <First name> - CV and <Surname>, <First name> - Cover letter