Communications Assistant Vacancy at Arthritis UK (London, UK): Salary: Circa £22,000 + Benefits
Deadline: 22nd February 2015
Salary: Circa £22,000 + Benefits
Arthritis: what’s the impact?
- More than 1 in 6 people of all ages struggle with the pain and disability of arthritis
- Arthritis is the biggest cause of pain and disability in the UK
- Musculoskeletal conditions account for one in five GP consultations (rising to 1 in 3 for the over 50s)
What are we doing about it?
- We are the biggest funder of research into the cause, treatment and cure of all forms of arthritis in the UK (and the biggest non-government funder in the world)
- Our work takes the pain away from people with arthritis
- We enable people with arthritis to remain active, doing the things they love
What do we need?
We're looking to recruit an enthusiastic, proactive and talented Communications Assistant to join our team. You’ll work within our communications team to raise awareness of arthritis and the work of Arthritis Research UK.
The successful candidate will:
- Work with the wider communications team to deliver integrated communications campaigns, such as National Arthritis Week.
- Evaluate the impact of the communications team’s work
- Plan and pitch proactive stories to national and regional media.
- Help to develop and maintain the case study database
- Take a key role in responding to reactive media enquiries.
- Have a proactive, enthusiastic and flexible approach, be a great team player and have a passion for delivering great coverage.
If you are motivated by our vision and looking for a challenging and rewarding role, please get in touch.
Please click here for application materials and to apply via the Arthritis Research UK careers website.
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