Media Relations and Content Officer

Goldsmiths is a world-renowned university that has a reputation for rigorous and innovative academic work; creativity has long been our hallmark. Academic excellence and imaginative course content combine to make a place where creative minds can thrive.

The Communications, Marketing and Recruitment (CMR) team plays a central role in telling the Goldsmiths story to our key audiences. The team covers internal communications, media relations, strategic communications, brand and design, digital (website, video and social media), marketing, business partnering, UK and International recruitment.

The Media Relations and Content Officer will have a focus on written communications published on Goldsmiths owned channels. These will tell the stories of the College and its communities. The role will also work closely with the Media Relations Manager to develop stories which will secure positive coverage in a wide range of external media.

With strong experience in a press office or PR agency you will have a knowledge of the UK media landscape, the ability to write concise and engaging copy, a proven interest in digital media, excellent inter-personal skills and an ability to spot news hooks and angles and successfully pitch them.