Responsibilities

• Meet regularly with the Director to discuss business strategy, services and target audiences, and turn these into a written PR and communications plan, reviewed each quarter.
• Plan messaging for each of our audiences: students and parents, partner universities, schools and sixth form colleges, and education agents.
• Own the content and PR calendar across all five platforms, timed around university intakes, partner announcements and events.
• Write, edit and distribute press releases to local, national and international media on new university partnerships, service launches and company milestones.
• Produce a quarterly newsletter for partner universities, schools and education agents.
• Write social media copy for each platform and brief our multimedia designer on the visuals and video each piece needs.
• Develop student success stories, with each student's written consent.
• Represent the company in meetings and presentations with partner universities, schools, colleges and agents.
• Plan and lead our presence at education fairs, school and college outreach events and partner events.
• Handle media enquiries and build relationships with education journalists and local media.

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Media, English, Business or a related subject
• Strong written and spoken English (CEFR B2 or above)
• A portfolio or examples of your work. University projects, internships, freelance and personal work are all welcome.
• The ability to plan your own workload, write for different audiences and present confidently

Preferred

• PR, communications or social media experience, paid or voluntary
• Arabic, Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi, German or Spanish
• An interest in international education
• Experience with Canva, Meta Business Suite, Google Analytics or scheduling tools

Benefits

• Company pension
• 28 days' holiday including bank holidays
• Workplace pension