To deliver the media strategy, working within a small team to support and strengthen the positive profile of Veolia in UK national, regional, broadcast and trade media.
The post holder will work with the Head of External Communications to create engaging stories that promote the Veolia brand, business strategy and innovation across all corporate functions and business units.
This role will be personally responsible for the creation and delivery of proactive media content, including writing, proofreading and editing content as well as securing media coverage.
This role will work on proactive and reactive content to protect and enhance the Veolia brand and raise awareness of the company’s purpose and services.
Responsible for building strong relationships with journalists, identifying media opportunities on evolving issues and providing media response, including out of hours coverage, and crisis media support for unplanned events.

Ability to create appropriate content for dissemination via press releases and other distribution channels as well as press liaison and briefings.
Demonstrable experience with building effective media campaigns.
Ability to nurture long-term relationships with key media influencers.
Analytical thinker with strong conceptual and research skills, able to communicate on complex technological processes.
Natural leader who displays strong decision-making, independent working and attention to detail under pressure.
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and public speaking skills.
Experience managing a busy press office, including press line and press inbox

Access to our enhanced company pension scheme
Private Medical Insurance
Company car or allowance
£6,600 Per annum
Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health
24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household

Media Manager

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