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Press Officer

Manylion swydd
Dyddiad hysbysebu: 10 Tachwedd 2025
Cyflog: £34,765 i £41,375 bob blwyddyn
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: National: £34,765-£37,080. London: £38,795-£41,375. Plus additional overtime payments for out of hours duty shifts. For details of our pay on appointment policy, please see below under the heading ‘Salary’.
Oriau: Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau: 21 Tachwedd 2025
Lleoliad: Bristol
Cwmni: Government Recruitment Service
Math o swydd: Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd: 436193/1

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We are looking for ambitious, talented and motivated press officers.

Whether it's actions to enhance and improve the environment, protecting the nation from flooding and animal disease outbreaks, or preparing new approaches to farming and fishing, the work of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) is of huge public interest.

You will have an excellent knowledge of the news agenda, combined with strong news judgement, political awareness and the ability to confidently present your work. 

Successful candidates will join a Press Office team working on some of the highest-profile issues in Government. Your role will include:

  • Providing timely proactive and reactive media handling advice to ministers, senior officials and leaders from across the Defra group.
  • Producing external communications products in the forms of press releases, reactive media lines and social media content.
  • Helping organise ministerial or senior leader interviews, visits, announcements and publicity around speeches and events.
  • Effectively briefing journalists accurately and with authority.
  • Provide a monitoring service across online, print, broadcast and social media.
  • Work with colleagues across the communications team to develop strategies to communicate our work.
  • Developing an understanding of issues across the Defra group, enabling you to play an effective part in the wider communications team.
  • You will also be expected to participate in the out of hours duty rota for which there is additional pay.

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