ENGLISH NATIONAL BALLET
30,000 per year
London
Full-time
17th November 2025

Press Officer

About the role

Interviews for this position will be held week commencing 24th November 2025.

responsibilitiesas

Press Officerwill include:

  • Work with the Head of Press and Communications to deliver earned media campaigns for ENB’s productions, as well as engagement and digital initiatives beyond the stage
  • Maintain and develop contacts with national and local journalists, media and influencers
  • Research press opportunities for upcoming productions, events, initiatives and key stakeholders
  • Arrange interviews, photocalls, photo opportunities, and publicity events
  • Contribute to the delivery, scheduling and management of influencer activity.
  • Write, proofread and distribute press releases, ensuring key messaging is effectively communicated.

Key Selection Criteria

  • Proven experience working as part of a press team, delivering successful press and influencer campaigns across print, broadcast, and digital platforms
  • Understanding of how social media, influencers and digital content can be used as part of campaigns
  • Experience using press contacts database and media monitoring systems
  • Excellent written and verbal English with strong editing and proof-reading experience
  • Ability to maintain and develop working relationships with media contacts, including national press
  • Passion for the performing arts, and ballet/dance in particular, with a good understanding of arts and culture sector press

About English National Ballet

Please contact us if you need to request any reasonable adjustments to attend the recruitment process or if you need an alternative application format, on

hr_recruitment@ballet.org.uk.

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