To contribute to the work of the Corporate Communications team within Marketing and Advancement by supporting the planning and creation of media content, video, podcasts and PR to promote and enhance the University's reputation at local, national and international level.

Job Duties
Communications:
• Film and edit video content for the media (e.g. news videos and podcasts)
• Write supporting content and optimise multimedia content for distribution on digital channels
• Support with the identification of current media agendas and news stories on which the University can comment or gain profile
• Engage with journalists, editors, bloggers, opinion formers and influencers from which the University can benefit
• Support the organisation and management of media and PR events, press calls and briefings

Monitoring and Evaluation:
• Carry out media/journalist research to support PR planning
• Monitor PR activity and campaigns and engagement levels with them
• Measure PR/campaign success and develop regular updates and reports for University colleagues
• Circulate media information to relevant staff at the University

Internal Liaison:
• Work with members of the University and Students' Union on PR and communications opportunities
• Contribute to broader initiatives and activities undertaken by the Corporate Communications Team