Our long-standing higher education client is looking for immediate support within their communications team, specifically to add capacity and to focus on the PR and Communications needs of certain faculties within the organisation.

Working as part of a team, this role will focus on devising and implementing PR plans across traditional and digital media channels, aimed at raising the profile and promoting the activity and initiatives of the departments. You'll build relationships internally with academics and externally with media stakeholders, and will create compelling content (written, video, podcasts etc) across a range of subjects.

A self-starter, comfortable managing your own work, proactive and creative, you'll enjoy working at pace and generating content - in differing tone - on a wide range of themes. We're looking for a PR pro who can land and add value quickly, and there is the potential for the role to become permanent.

The role is offered on a day rate of £300/day via umbrella, a hybrid model with min 2 days on site.

Interviews, via Teams, are tabled for 16th Jan, with a swift start following that.

If you are available immediately and have a strong PR background, please get in touch today.

Due to a high volume of applicants, we are unable to respond to everyone. We will get in touch if you are successful in your application.

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VMA GROUP is a leading international interim, contract, temporary and permanent recruitment and executive search specialist. We are specifically focused on providing support to the communications, marketing, digital and change communities.

Our specialist practice areas cover: communications, corporate communications, internal communications, change communications, PR, media relations, financial communications, CSR, public affairs, investor relations, marketing, brand, digital marketing and agency services.

We have a reputation for providing expert consultancy services and advice, supported by in-depth knowledge of the professions we recruit for. Our thought leadership and benchmarking studies have become go-to resources for the communications, marketing, digital and change industries, supporting planning and decision-making for organisations of all shapes and sizes.

In the UK, VMA GROUP has offices in London, Bristol and Manchester and in Europe, VMA GROUP has offices in Amsterdam and Brussels, but we work with organisations and individuals on a global basis.

VMA GROUP is committed to equal opportunities and is an Inclusive+ Recruiter.

Interim PR & Communications Manager