PR Communications Officer
Teaching Personnel
- Cambridge
- £34,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Working with the Director and team develops the College’s PR & Communications Strategy; seeking to build the College’s profile in the region, nationally, internationally, commercially and amongst relevant trade sectors.
- Pro-actively works to uncover and promote the work, activities and successes of departments and functions across the College of staff, students and alumni.
- Gathers, builds and maintains a library of case studies from current and former students and employers including testimonials, photos and videos.
- Actively researches stories for press releases and liaises with local, regional and international media.
- Pro-actively manages media relations and builds effective media contact database, cultivating positive media relations to improve the College’s profile and maximise exposure in local, regional, national and international media.
- Actively approaches media to provide a local angle to national news stories and sell-in stories and feature opportunities to press, radio and TV outlets.
- Leads on coordinating PR and Communication campaigns to take full advantage of national initiatives eg Apprenticeship Week, Adult Learners Week.
- Minimum a Level 4 qualification in a relevant subject, companied with a minimum Bachelors degree in PR, Marketing or Communications or any other relevant subject.
- At least 3 years’ PR experience with experience in a relevant Marketing environment, and of writing press releases and liaison with the press, with proven track record.
- Experience of senior stakeholder management and liaison – internal and external, as well as Social Media Management.
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