Senior Press Officer

Senior Press Officer 12-month Fixed Term Contract, full time, Prime central London location - hybrid role. Salary: £45k - £50k pa (FTE) dependent on experience SCI (The Society of Chemical Industry) is a registered charity and international forum where science meets business. Established in 1881 SCI''s main charitable objective is to accelerate science out of the laboratory to address the key societal challenges facing society today. SCI does this by facilitating open innovation, identifying and promoting emerging technologies in the areas of climate and planet and health and wellness, and by providing support for the next generation of scientists and engineers. Core to delivery of the Society''s mission is a growing portfolio of research journals that publish applied research across a broad range of sciences: from Agriculture to Energy and Material Science to Biotechnology. The Role: In 2023 SCI launched its manifesto for a science-based economy delivering for society and SCI is now looking for a highly motivated and experienced Senior Press Officer to lead on its media and social media engagement strategy to promote the 4 main pillars in the Manifesto. You will lead SCI''s engagement with media outlets - focussing on national papers, trade publications and broadcast - to increase our public profile, promote our work and build support for our campaign to accelerate the creation of a science-led economy, You will manage SCI''s press office on a day-to-day basis - scanning ..... full job details .....