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Want to Work for the Queen of England?

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Want to Work for the Queen of England?

A job advertisement on the official website of the British Monarchy reads:

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  • Work Station: England
  • Profile: Handling social media of British Royal Family
  • Holidays: 33 holidays a year with free lunch
  • Working hours: 37.5 hours per week
  • Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum depending on experience
  • Extra benefits-cum-perks:15% employer contribution pension scheme, 33 days annual leave, including bank holidays, free lunch and access to training and development to support your continuous professional development.

Yes, the royal family is seeking someone to manage their social media brands with an audience of potentially billions around the world.It is looking for a candidate to fill in the place of Head of Digital Engagement who would be in charge of managing websites and social media accounts like ‎@BritishMonarchy, @KensingtonRoyal, and @ClarenceHouse, @Queen_UK.

"The role of Royal Communications is to engage a worldwide audience with the public role and work of The Royal Family," the listing says. "Joining this fast paced and dynamic team, your challenge will be to lead on and develop our digital communications strategy, and ensure that we make effective use of a range of digital platforms to support these aims."

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The listing which was published on the official website of British Monarchy says, "It's about never standing still and finding new ways to maintain The Queen's presence in the public eye and on the world stage. This is what makes working for the Royal Household exceptional."

But, “With an eye to the future, you'll work to hone and shape our digital communications through sharing best practice, understanding new technologies and stimulating creativity. The reaction to our work is always high-profile, and so reputation, brand, and impact will be at the forefront of all you do. And having your work shared around the world will be the biggest reward.”

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Those who are interested can apply here

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