Cambridge University Press - Publicity Executive, Academic and Professional Books

• 02 May 2012

Salary: Competitive with excellent benefits
This is a fabulous opportunity for a Publicity or PR professional to join us to develop new communication channels with the media to promote our Academic books. If you can bring creativity and solid commercial experience to the role then you are just what we are looking for!

The successful candidate will be market-focused and will bring a fresh dynamic and perspective to the publicity strategy for our Academic publishing lists. A creative approach to the marketing of the products across a diverse range of markets and an enthusiastic and innovative approach to media usage are essential.

You will have previous experience of working proactively with the media in a publicity or PR role and will ideally be educated to degree level or equivalent. An enthusiasm for developing new communication channels, experience of working closely with authors or academics, and familiarity with the publishing industry would be an advantage.

Benefits include a generous staff incentive scheme, flexible working, free life assurance and a contributory pension scheme, 28 days' annual leave, subsidised restaurant, free on-site gym and sports facilities, and season ticket travel loans. Our offices are based in Cambridge, 10 minutes from the train station.

To apply, please complete the online application at http://jobs.cambridge.org and include a CV and covering letter by 18 May 2012, quoting Re: AO12/49.