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Senior Communications Officer at JAM Recruitment Ltd

Position Senior Communications Officer
Posted 18 Aug 2026
Expired 17 Sep 2026
Company JAM Recruitment Ltd
Location London | GB
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

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The Senior Communications Officer position, based in London, is a full-time, temporary assignment with a respected international organisation, offering a rate of £36.95 per hour. Working from St James's with hybrid options, this interim role will shape public messaging, support senior leaders, and deliver high-profile media activity.

You will contribute to strategic planning and promote programmes with global impact. The position requires substantial press office experience, excellent writing abilities, and a background in journalism or corporate communications.

Day-to-day responsibilities include managing media enquiries, drafting press materials, and coordinating interviews. This contract runs until November 2026, offering a stable, long-term temporary engagement within a busy Communications Division.

Senior Communications Officer Location: St James's, London (Hybrid Working) Rate: £36.95 per hour Contract: Interim Assignment until November 2026

We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Communications Officer to join a respected international organisation based in central London.

This is an exciting opportunity for a communications professional with strong media relations expertise, excellent writing skills and a background in journalism, press office operations or corporate communications.

Working within a busy Communications Division, you will play a key role in shaping public messaging, supporting senior leaders, delivering high-profile media activity and promoting programmes with global impact.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead communications activity for a portfolio of thematic programme areas, advising stakeholders on communications and media strategy.
  • Develop and deliver communications plans to support organisational priorities and key initiatives.
  • Provide communications support for senior leadership visits, international engagements and official missions.
  • Accompany senior officials on domestic and international travel when required, delivering on-the-ground media and communications support.
  • Draft, edit and distribute press releases, speeches, briefing papers, statements and other communications materials.
  • Build and maintain relationships with journalists, editors and media outlets across multiple regions and markets.
  • Coordinate media interviews, press conferences, briefings and high-profile events.
  • Create engaging multimedia content for websites, social media and other digital channels.
  • Identify newsworthy stories and publicity opportunities to raise the profile of organisational programmes and achievements.
  • Edit technical and policy-based material into compelling content for external audiences.
  • Participate in press office cover on a rota basis, including occasional out-of-hours support.
  • Mentor and support colleagues within the wider communications team.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

Essential
  • A degree or equivalent experience in Communications, Journalism, Media Studies, International Affairs or a related field.
  • At least seven years' experience working as a reporter, correspondent, press officer or communications professional.
  • Strong media relations experience with a proven ability to secure coverage and manage journalist relationships.
  • Excellent writing, editing and proofreading skills, with the ability to produce compelling content for a variety of audiences.
  • Experience delivering strategic communications and media campaigns.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills and confidence working with senior leaders.
  • Experience creating content across digital, social media and multimedia platforms.
  • Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Willingness to travel internationally when required.
Desirable
  • A postgraduate qualification in Journalism, Communications or a related discipline.
  • Experience covering political, parliamentary, social or economic affairs.
  • Knowledge of international relations, diplomacy or public policy environments.
  • Press office and news management experience.
  • Event management experience.
  • Experience working within international, governmental, intergovernmental or membership-based organisations.
  • Knowledge or experience of communications activity within Caribbean, Pacific or South Asian regions.
What's on Offer
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile international issues and events.
  • Exposure to senior stakeholders and global media networks.
  • Collaborative, mission-driven working environment.

If you are a talented communications professional with strong media instincts, exceptional writing skills and experience delivering impactful communications campaigns, we'd love to hear from you.

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Job Info:

  • Company: JAM Recruitment Ltd
  • Position: Senior Communications Officer
  • Work Location: London
  • Country: GB

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