Press Officer (6 month sabbatical cover) at NEON

The Press Officer supports our flagship Spokesperson Network programmes, placing people in broadcast media on a regular basis, developing and maintaining media contacts and meeting the needs of participants on the Spokesperson Network. This means:

1. Generating broadcast media opportunities for members of the Spokesperson Network in reaction to breaking broadcast news.
2. Ensuring that members of the Spokesperson Network are prepared and supported for the media opportunities.
3. Taking part in the training and development of people in NGOs, grassroots groups and the wider movement in their broadcast media capacity.