Press Officer

£41,747 per annum - Grade 7

Leeds / Hybrid

Fixed term foe 12 months Full time - 37 hours per week

Closing date: Sunday 14 June at 11:55pm

Please note that the Combined Authority will consider requests for part-time working and/or job share. We currently have a vacancy for a Press Officer to join our press team.

Joining at a time when the Combined Authority is moving towards deeper devolution, the successful candidate will work as part of a team of seven, identifying proactive press opportunities, and protecting the reputation of the organisation by managing reactive enquiries effectively.

This role is a great opportunity to use your creativity to identify opportunities for great story telling, coming up with new ideas to talk to the public about how the Combined Authority and the mayor are delivering for them. You will get to work closely with the wider communications and marketing team, as well as building strong relations...