Help us spread the word - We're recruiting a Media and Community Engagement Lead
Sounddelivery Media
Charity amplifying lived experience stories and expertise to address social inequalities. On Twitter @sounddelivery
Do you know someone passionate about?transforming how stories of inequality and injustice are told in the media?? Sounddelivery Media is looking for an experienced media communications professional to join our team as the Media and?Community Engagement Lead. We'd love your help in sharing this opportunity with your networks.
As our Media and Community Engagement Lead they would work closely with leaders with direct experience of social injustice, helping them to engage confidently with journalists and secure impactful media and speaking opportunities across platforms such as broadcast interviews, opinion pieces, and speaking engagements. ?
About Sounddelivery Media
Our dynamic charity?works?alongside people with direct experience of social injustice and inequality to advocate for themselves and their communities publicly by providing training, support?and media opportunities. We work to address representation and diversity of voice in the media, finding platforms for their networks and building long term trusted relationships with journalists. We're passionate about?tackling?injustice and inequality.?
Our network has spoken on all the major news outlets from BBC Newsnight, BBC Radio Four, ITV News, to the Times, the Guardian, places where they can reach audiences of millions and have influenced documentaries and a storyline for a high profile drama. They’ve become part of policy and advisory conversations: APPGs (All Party Parliamentary Groups), Governmental select committees, speaking at Party Conferences and joining advisory panels.
Could this be you or someone you know??
With a background in media relations and/or journalism at a senior level we are looking for someone who cares about the way issues are framed, reported and covered in the media. They'll be driven by a desire to amplify the voices of those with direct experience of inequality and injustice from diverse communities, and will work closely with them so that they feel safe and supported in sharing their experiences and solutions for change. Our Media and Community Engagment Lead will be a creative self-starter, happy to work alone but also as part of a small team. They'll come with ideas to develop this work to have a bigger, positive impact.?This work takes time and is deeply relational to meet the needs of different communities.
Find more information on our website, in our application pack and apply through our recruitment portal.
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Key dates:?? Weds October 9th??1-2pm - Zoom Webinar: Meet the Sounddelivery Media team, hear more about what this role involves and ask questions. Register here.
Closing date for applications: Monday 21st October 2pm???
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Best wishes
Jude Habib , Helena Hastings ?and Amal Abdi l?