Communications

We show and tell Imperial's stories in order to engage and inspire audiences, advance the university's reputation, and create lasting connections for and with its community.

Who we are

A group of hardworking and dedicated communications specialists, the central Communications division is here for the whole Imperial community. We are made up of six teams working across internal and external communications who work closely with the wider university communications network and other key partners across Imperial.

Media

The Media Team is responsible for promoting, elevating, and protecting Imperial’s global reputation through the media. The team includes specialists in strategic media relations and research communications

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Social Media and video

The Social Media Team manages Imperial’s central social media channels, develops creative content and social media campaigns, and produces videos for the university.

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Internal communications

The Internal Communications Team keeps staff and students informed, helps our leaders engage their teams, and contributes to building and maintaining a sense of community at Imperial.

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Design and brand

The Design and Editorial team create marketing and communications material for print and digital channels; manages official imagery and photography for the university and manages the Imperial Magazine. The Brand team are responsible for the management of Imperial’s brand, including the brand strategy, verbal identity and visual identity. We support staff and students across the university to use the brand effectively.

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Digital and web

The Digital Team has responsibility for the accessibility, design, innovation, management and improvement programme across Imperial's corporate-level digital products, including the Imperial website and Imperial app.

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Photography

Photography can support or enhance the message in your communications and marketing materials. We can help you to find the right image using the university Asset Library, via stock, or by helping you prepare for and commission a photoshoot.

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Tell us your stories

We have many ways to publicise your news and research, from our dedicated press team to our staff magazine, Reporter.

Find out how we can help you

Get in touch

Need help with a Communications project?
Find out who to contact in the division, our opening hours and location.

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