Corporate Communications

Corporate communications leads on proactive and reactive communications relating to the University’s corporate reputation.

Services for media

Journalists should contact the Corporate Communications team to:

  • Receive press releases, photocall notices and media briefings on important University matters
  • Arrange interviews with corporate spokespeople, including the Principal
  • Request comments on corporate issues

Contact us

External Communications (Corporate and Research)

Communications and Marketing

Contact details

Address

Charles Stewart House
9-16 Chambers Street
Edinburgh
EH1 1HT

Availability

The Communications office is staffed Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm. The Duty Press Officer handles urgent media enquiries in the evenings or at weekends.

Out-of-hours service

Duty Press Officer

Communications and Marketing

Contact details

Availability

The Communications office is staffed Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm. The Duty Press Officer handles urgent media enquiries in the evenings or at weekends.

Services for staff

Colleagues should contact the Corporate Communications team to:

  • Discuss how best to promote stories around corporate matters
  • Get support any for issues that they feel may impact the University’s corporate reputation
  • Learn about media training opportunities
  • Receive the Daily Media Briefing – a daily email round-up on issues relating to the University and Higher Education

Team members

Kathryn Darcus

Head of Corporate Communications

  • Corporate Communications
  • Communications and Marketing

Contact details

Availability

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday

Geraldine Dick

Corporate Communications Manager

  • Corporate Communications
  • Communications and Marketing

Contact details

Liz Wallace

Corporate Communications Manager

  • Corporate Communications
  • Communications and Marketing

Contact details

Senior management

Ben Hall

Deputy Director, External Communications

  • External Communications
  • Communications and Marketing

Contact details

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