There is not a day that does not come to light new information related to Kate Middleton and Kensington Palace. After the royal scandal caused by the famous retouched image of the Princess of Wales with her three children on March 10, the British royal house has made a drastic decision associated with its workers.
As Fortune magazine revealed this Thursday, March 21, the British royal family had begun the search for a new communications assistant based at Buckingham Palace. And after the publication of the famous manipulated photograph, many international media agencies began to remove the image from their servers. Which caused great concern throughout English society and generated a great barrage of criticism towards the palace’s communications office.
After the media earthquake caused by the image, Buckingham Palace began searching for a new communications assistant to help with news production. The royal house offers a permanent contract of 37.5 hours a week with a salary of 25,642.50 pounds sterling per year (about 29,887 euros per year).
The job offer also details the tasks that said employee will have to do. You will be required to ”monitor media access to royal engagements and residences”, ”produce content across a variety of platforms”, ”respond to media queries and provide diary planning support”.
Regarding the conditions they ask for, the person hired must have ”an eye for detail”, ”strong written communication skills”, ”outstanding interpersonal skills”. In addition, they will have to ”work well within tight deadlines ” and “establish trust quickly with the rest of your team.”
The position will also cover all types of travel, from state trips to royal events, with the aim of ”ensuring that communications consistently spark interest and reach larger audiences.” Finally, the job offer includes ”a benefits package designed to support your well-being and life priorities”, such as complimentary workplace lunches.