Senior Communications Officer

3 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom City, University of London Full time

SCHOOL / SERVICE

**Professional Services**
- DEPARTMENT

**Marketing & External Relations**
- LOCATION

**Franklin Building**
- CONTRACT TYPE

**Permanent**
- JOB CATEGORY

**SALC / Clerical / Technical / Support**
- HOURS

**Full-time**
- SALARY MIN

**£41,732**
- SALARY MAX

**£48,350**
- PUBLICATION DATE

**13-Nov-2023**
- CLOSING DATE

**03-Dec-2023**

Founded in 1894, City, University of London is a global university committed to academic excellence with a focus on business and the professions and an enviable central London location.

City attracts around 20,000 students (over 40% postgraduate level) from more than 150 countries and staff from over 75 countries.

In the last decade, City has almost tripled the proportion of its total academic staff producing world-leading or internationally excellent research. During this period, City has made significant investments in its academic staff, its estate and its infrastructure and continues to work towards realizing its vision of being a leading global university.

**Background**:
City, University of London's Communications Team is responsible for protecting and enhancing the reputation of the University and its six Schools.

We are currently seeking a Senior Communications Officer who can work with us to develop communications strategies to tell the story of Bayes Business School and to increase its external reputation.

You will join a team of motivated communications professionals committed to ensuring the world-leading research produced by academics at City reaches the right audiences. You will work particularly closely with the other Senior Communications Officer responsible for Bayes Business School.

**Responsibilities**:
The role holder will deliver an external PR strategy for Bayes Business School that will enhance its external reputation with our key audiences.

You will need to build strong relationships with academics and other staff across the School to source new research outputs, expert comment on the day’s news and stories about other key School events. You will use your first-class media relations skills to achieve national and international coverage of the impactful research, teaching and student support that the School delivers.

**Person Specification**:
The role holder will have significant experience either working as a Press Officer, a journalist or in an agency on external PR in a pressurised environment, preferably in the fields of Finance, Business or Education. Demonstrable experience of generating high profile media coverage for research or similarly complex material is required, along with experience of working with senior academic staff and or equivalent high-profile individuals. Experience of effective media crisis management is also desirable.

**Additional Information**:
City offers a sector-leading salary, pension scheme and benefits including a comprehensive package of staff training and development.

Subject to agreement, relevant Professional Services roles may be undertaken in a hybrid way. This involves a combination of working on campus and at home each week.

City, University of London is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion in all its activities, processes, and culture for our whole community, including staff, students and visitors.

The University of business, practice and the professions.



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