イギリス大使館@東京で働こう!英国大使館Press and Communications Officer募集中【就職・転職】
概要
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Job Category
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (Policy & Political roles)
Communications, Press and Media
Job Description (Roles and Responsibilities)
Main Purpose of Job:
The Press and Communications Officer will deliver professional and effective handling of Japanese/international media in order to generate measurable engagement and high-impact coverage that promotes the UK’s priorities in Japan and improves perceptions.
Working under the direction of the Head of Press and Publications the job holder will work closely with relevant Japan Network teams to leverage traditional and new media. They will proactively contribute to campaigns and plans and lead activities beyond media engagement that help create impact and help the Japan Network reach its Country Plan objectives.
What the Jobholder will be Expected to Achieve:
Professional Press Handling & Media Relations:
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with Japanese media and in-country media in print, broadcast and online
- Respond to media enquiries and identify best media opportunities for senior management to deliver HMG messages (e.g. press conferences, media briefings, roundtables, luncheons, dinners)
- Lead on arrangements for media interviews, accompanying and supporting interviewees from the Japan Network and visitors such as VIPs
- Arrange media calls for the Ambassador, Deputy Head of Mission, and senior management to maintain relationships with influential figures from media outlets in Japan
Collaboration and Ownership:
- Working under the direction of Head of Press and Publications, support and advise others in the department with insight and contacts with media outlets, from news to features and specific thematic or niche areas relevant to Japan Network departments
- Contribute to press and media plans for campaigns and other communications plans with insight and ideas
- Act as the focal point for press and communications action with specific departmental teams within the Japan Network to deliver communications solutions. Attend regular meetings with relevant sector teams and act as focal point and link for them and the wider MCM team
- Draft copy and create social media posts, publishing on relevant accounts
Media Monitoring:
- Use online media and social media monitoring tools, to report on coverage and gain insight into perceptions of the UK on specific issues or themes
- Produce clear and concise ad-hoc media monitoring reports of coverage on Japan Network priority events and share with relevant sections
Wider Team Support and Other Responsibilities
- Work in sync with the other communications colleagues to share knowledge and cover relevant responsibilities/workload during busy periods or times of absence
- Collaborate with team members in translation, proof-reading and copy editing
- Support Japan Network priority moments such as VIP visits, large events and cross-team activities
- Support during events or when needed with photography
締切
2024/01/07
ベネフィット
Grade :Administrative Officer (AO)
Type of Position : Full-time, Permanent
Working hours per week: 37.5 hours
Salary: JPY 410,279 per month
Start Date : March 2024
対象・条件
- Knowledge of the Japanese media landscape, including good understanding of current digital media tools, channels and influencers is essential
- Competency in using and managing social media channels
- Strong writing skills and ability to convey messages in a clear and concise manner, even when content is complex or industry-specific
- Experience in delivering professional media events, briefings and interviews for business organisations
- Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office) with experience of working in an English speaking environment
- Country knowledge and proven ability to engage Japanese, UK and international audiences
- Able to perform ad-hoc translation
Language Requirements:
- Japanese and English
- Level of language required: Fluent (Japanese) and Business Level (English)
Desirable qualifications, skills and experience
- Specific experience or qualification in copywriting and/or translation
- Experience in media or related communications industry preferred
- Experience of working in an English and Japanese international/business environment
- Media experience in an international context