PR and Communications Manager
Employer: Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Location: Cambridge, England (Hybrid – 2 days per week in the office)
Contract: Permanent, Full-time (35 hours per week)
Salary: £43,800 – £58,500
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced PR and communications professional to strengthen our global voice and impact through proactive and engaging communications.
You will:
- Lead external communications to enhance and protect our reputation.
- Develop and deliver a research communications strategy.
- Draft compelling press releases, media briefings, and digital content.
- Build strong media relationships and networks to promote our work worldwide.
- Create strategies to increase visibility and engagement across all platforms.
About You
- At least 5 years’ experience in communications, ideally in journalism or a busy press office.
- Excellent writing, editing, and media relations skills.
- Strong networking and stakeholder engagement abilities.
- Creative thinker with excellent time management and attention to detail.
- Collaborative mindset with problem-solving skills.
Rewards & Benefits
- 28 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Private medical and permanent health insurance
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Group personal pension scheme & life assurance (up to 4x salary)
- Green travel schemes
- Hybrid & flexible working options from day one
Application Process
Apply via our careers page with a short cover letter, stating you are applying for the PR & Communications Manager role.
- Closing date: 10th September
- Interviews: 16th – 19th September
- Background checks (including DBS) required
Why Join Us
Joining Cambridge University Press & Assessment means becoming part of a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation within the University of Cambridge. You’ll work in a collaborative, innovative environment where diversity and growth are valued, and where your work will make a global impact.
We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are proud to be an approved UK Skilled Worker visa sponsor.
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