Job Description
Job Title : Communications Officer
Department : External Relations Office Vacancy ID : 040243
Closing Date : 25-Mar-2026 We are seeking an experienced Communications Officer with a strong track record as a former journalist/public relations/press officer to enhance the reputation of Maynooth University at a time of exciting change.
The role requires wide-ranging communications knowledge and a skillset applicable to external communications with a particular focus on scoping out and targeting appropriate stories for a range of media. The successful candidate will have a strong news sense and accurate writing/editing skills to assist in media promotions and public relations for university initiatives, announcements, research and events. The postholder will report to the Head of Communications and work within the university’s communications, digital and marketing team. They will work with faculties, departments, institutes and centers across the university to positively enhance th...
Department : External Relations Office Vacancy ID : 040243
Closing Date : 25-Mar-2026 We are seeking an experienced Communications Officer with a strong track record as a former journalist/public relations/press officer to enhance the reputation of Maynooth University at a time of exciting change.
The role requires wide-ranging communications knowledge and a skillset applicable to external communications with a particular focus on scoping out and targeting appropriate stories for a range of media. The successful candidate will have a strong news sense and accurate writing/editing skills to assist in media promotions and public relations for university initiatives, announcements, research and events. The postholder will report to the Head of Communications and work within the university’s communications, digital and marketing team. They will work with faculties, departments, institutes and centers across the university to positively enhance th...
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