Strategic Communications Specialist

2 weeks ago


Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom University of Warwick Full time

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Corporate Communications team at the University of Warwick, a world-leading research-intensive institution with a strong commitment to innovation and global progress.

As a Media and Communications Officer, you will play a key role in elevating the university's communications, media coverage, and storytelling, helping to raise brand awareness and achieve maximum impact.

Key responsibilities will include monitoring the wider news environment, seeking out and maximising opportunities for the university to be part of national and international news, as it happens.

You will work closely with colleagues within the marketing, creative communications, social media, and internal communications teams to advise, share opportunities, and help create news-related content using social and digital media.

The ideal candidate will have experience in working in complex, multi-stakeholder environments, building strong relationships and working flexibly to achieve goals.

Risk and reputation management is also an important aspect of this role, requiring a measured approach and experience in this area.

You will join a diverse, innovative, and globally connected community committed to igniting real-world progress regionally, nationally, and internationally.

Key Skills:

  • Excellent understanding of the workings of external media (print, broadcast, online, and social)
  • Experience of working within a busy news environment as a journalist or in a press office
  • Ability to work flexibly and build strong relationships
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience of working in a complex, multi-stakeholder environment


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