PR Campaign Manager

PR Campaign Manager (Fixed Term Contract)

Hours: Full time (37 hours per week)
Contract: Temporary contract until 30 September 2025
Location: Home based , with occasional travel to other locations across the UK as required
Salary: £33,653 - £38,166 per annum

Butterfly Conservation is looking for an exceptional PR Campaigns Manager to deliver an exciting programme of campaigns this summer, including our Big Butterfly Count.

You will have experience of delivering successful media campaigns and running a busy press office. You will be needed to proactively generate media opportunities, fulfil media requests, liaise with the media, brief spokespeople and respond to incoming media enquiries and requests.

This is a temporary role covering maternity leave, and as such we are looking for someone who is available during peak activity time. You must be available to work throughout July and the first two weeks of August.

Excellent writing skills, an ability to pitch stories to the press, produce interesting and accessible communications, and good organisational skills are essential. Experience of working within the charity, science, or environmental sector is desirable.

If this sounds like you, please read through the job description and person specification to see if you have the right skills to join our dynamic and creative team.

Butterfly Conservation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from people from the widest possible diversity of backgrounds, cultures, and experiences. We are dedicated to encouraging a supportive and inclusive culture. Please tell us if there are any reasonable adjustments, we can make to help you in your application or with our recruitment process.

We may consider freelancers and contractors for this position.

Candidates must have the right to work and be resident in the UK.

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early before the advertised closing date and time.

No Agencies please

Closing date: 26th March 2025
Interviews: 3rd April 2025

We believe our work has never been more important.

Wildlife is in steep decline across the UK and over three-quarters of butterflies and two-thirds of moths are declining. We recognise it needs a great team with a wide variety of skills to tackle the problems facing butterflies, moths and the environment.

We understand the importance of maintaining and expanding our expert team of people and offer a range of roles located all over the UK.

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