Description This is a unique time at Heathrow as we continue to grow back better, and what the Communications team do has a wide-ranging impact. As a Press Officer (Corporate) you will take on a leading role in ensuring that our story, as a complex and high-profile organisation, is told accurately in the media. You’ll be protecting and enhancing our reputation through compelling communications and working on exciting projects that only the UK’s hub airport can offer. No two days will be the same in this role; one day you might be providing press office support in a crisis and the next hosting a segment for the evening news bulletins at the airport. You will need an eye for detail and the ability to keep on top of many moving parts, with the confidence to build strong relationships with stakeholders and the media. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, and be part of a close-knit driven team, taking on work that you can have real pride in and feel passionate about, we want to hear from you. Responsibilities Proactively developing relationships with media stakeholders. Monitoring the Press Office inbox, responding to journalist queries and proactively flagging areas of media interest. Developing briefing material for company spokespeople and managing media interviews. Participating in Heathrow’s crisis communications team roster. You will have the temperament and judgement to be able to hold a line under pressure and maintain professionalism in difficult circumstances. Collaboration with other teams across Heathrow – working most closely with the External Affairs, Policy, and Internal Communications teams – to help deliver the objectives of the airport’s communications strategy. Qualifications Excellent written and verbal communication skills, gained in a Communications role. Demonstrable experience working in a press office and an appreciation of the complexities of working in a corporate environment. An exceptional customer first mindset and personal resilience, with the ability to work with professionalism in sometimes high-profile circumstances. Strong teamwork ethic. A keen news sense and an ability to quickly understand complex material. Self-assurance in replying to media queries. LI-Hybrid