Job title: Communications Officer - writer & multimedia content creator

Location: Richmond, London and homebased

We are looking for a qualified journalist (degree or NCTJ) to produce high-quality copy for our public-facing Optimum Nutrition newsletter, and to create engaging content for our digital media streams and marketing activities.

This is an excellent opportunity for a recently-qualified journalist or experienced professional to develop their skills across a range of media outputs. The successful applicant will have a keen interest in health and nutrition, and the ability to switch from writing an in-depth feature to producing a promotional pieces. 

You will come with:

• Ability to work at pace 
• A sense of fun with a strong professional ethic and the ability to get things done
• Ability to create content including in-depth features, interviews and news for our monthly Optimum Nutrition newsletter, as well as for marketing campaigns, website, and social media
• Ability to accurately proof and sub content on-screen
• Ability to read/understand research papers, with understanding of research methods
• Organisational skills
• Excellent individual and group communication skills
• Initiative and the ability to work as part of a team and to lead on projects when required
• Knowledge of InDesign, Dreamweaver, Audition and Premier Pro desirable

We offer:

• A supportive environment
• Flexible approach to home working
• Learning and development opportunities
• Employee assistance programme for you and your family
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Contributory pension scheme