Summary Project Overview We are looking for a credible UK-based career expert, employability specialist, or workplace commentator to help respond to journalist requests and media opportunities on behalf of our client in the online education and career development sector. This is not standard blog writing. The role involves creating short expert comments, quotes, and responses for journalists looking for professional insight on careers, employability, workplace trends, education, and the future of work. Our client is an online learning provider offering career-focused qualifications and courses to adult learners across the UK. Ideal Background We are especially interested in applicants who are: Career coach or employability specialist HR or recruitment professional Workplace or future-of-work commentator Careers adviser working with adults or students Learning and development professional Recruitment consultant Higher education or online learning expert Professional with experience discussing modern careers and workforce trends UK-based applicants preferred. Topics You May Be Asked To Comment On You may be asked to provide commentary on topics such as: The rise of portfolio careers and freelancing Whether traditional full-time jobs are declining Career changes and retraining Remote and hybrid working AI and the future of employment Skills employers are looking for Burnout, work-life balance, and flexible careers Career progression in modern industries Adult learning and upskilling trends Gen Z workplace attitudes and expectations What You'll Be Doing Reviewing selected journalist requests we send you Writing expert responses and commentary (usually 250–500 words) Providing practical, quotable insights for media use Responding quickly when opportunities are time-sensitive Helping increase media coverage and brand authority for our client What We Need From You Please include the following in your proposal: Your relevant professional background Any career coaching, HR, recruitment, or employability experience Links to published articles, media quotes, interviews, LinkedIn, or press features Examples of thought leadership content if available Your typical turnaround time Your preferred pricing model: Per submission Per successful placement Hybrid (submission success bonus) Preferred Skills Strong written English Professional but human tone Able to simplify career and workplace topics for the public Reliable communication Comfortable writing under deadlines Media experience or journalist-facing experience is a bonus Important We are looking for genuine experts with a credible professional background and public profile. Journalists may review LinkedIn profiles, previous media features, and professional credentials before using quotes. Budget Open to proposals. We are happy to consider: Fixed fee per response Success bonus model Monthly retainer arrangement for the right person To Apply Please send a short introduction explaining why you are a good fit, along with any relevant links or examples of previous media commentary or published work. We are looking for someone reliable for ongoing opportunities, not just a one-off task.