UUK is the collective voice for 142 universities in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. As world leaders in research, teaching and innovation, our members are vital to the government’s growth and opportunity missions.

This is a pivotal moment for universities, working with its members, Universities UK is undertaking a major programme of work to shift the dial on perceptions of higher education over the next four years. The post-holder will spearhead proactive media outreach for our Future Universities programme, communicating the value that universities deliver across the country. Our Head of Media is a senior role within our Communications Directorate, overseeing a busy and impactful media team, leading our presence across print, broadcast, podcast and digital media outlets.