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Public Affairs Lead

ROLDA is seeking a Public Affairs Lead to join our team and assist with communications, media relations, and community support. This position will play a vital role in enhancing ROLDA’s public image and advancing key initiatives related to animal welfare.

Your Role:

  • Media Relations: Act as the primary contact for corporates, organisations, and media outlets, ensuring that ROLDA’s message is conveyed effectively.
  • Strategic Communication: Develop and execute communications strategies to advance key initiatives and enhance ROLDA’s reputation.
  • Storytelling: Shape and share ROLDA’s story to amplify the impact of our work in animal welfare.
  • Public Relations Management: Build and maintain relationships with media and relevant organisations, managing emerging issues related to ROLDA’s projects.
  • Goal Setting & Implementation: Establish short- and long-term goals, policies, and procedures to guide public relations efforts.
  • Surveys & Assessments: Coordinate surveys and assessments internally and externally to evaluate the effectiveness of public relations and marketing activities.
  • Communication Strategy: Develop and ensure alignment of all communications with ROLDA’s strategic goals.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience: Proven experience in public affairs, communications, or media relations, ideally with knowledge of the entertainment or corporate sectors.
  • Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to develop creative ideas and share them effectively.
  • Diversity & Inclusion: A commitment to working in ways that support diversity, equity, and inclusion.
  • Project Management: Experience in managing projects, multitasking, and meeting deadlines.
  • Flexibility: Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed to meet project demands.

Who Should Apply?

  • Individuals with experience in communications, media relations, or public affairs, particularly those with knowledge of corporate or entertainment sectors.
  • People passionate about working for a mission-driven organisation, committed to animal welfare.
  • Volunteers who are flexible, creative, and able to work independently and as part of a team.

Why Volunteer with ROLDA?

As a Public Affairs Lead, you will help shape ROLDA’s message and ensure its impact is amplified through strategic communication. This is a unique opportunity to gain experience in public relations while supporting a cause you care about—animal welfare.

Make a difference today!

Application instructions:

Please complete this form and write a cover letter on why you would be a good fit for the role. We will contact you via email with the next steps once you submit your application.

Public Affairs Lead

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    Location

    Remote

    Reports to

    CEO and/or CEO Assistant

    Job type

    Flexible hours available

    Closing date

    Ongoing

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