Spread the Word is London’s literature development organisation. Our mission is to help London’s underrepresented writers get their work into the world and connect communities to words and stories.
Spread the Word are looking for a PR consultant to lead on press for our 30th Anniversary.
We’re anticipating 12 days of work spread across October and November. The chosen consultant would need to be available to attend an event afternoon/evening Wednesday 26 November in Brixton.
We are looking for a PR with:
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A proven track record of securing high-level coverage in broadsheet, national and local press.
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Experience in the arts and non-profit sectors, experience in literature/publishing would be a bonus.
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A passion for our mission to help London’s underrepresented writers get their work into the world and connect communities to words and stories.
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A desire to work collaboratively with a small team.
The deadline to apply is 12pm on Monday 29 September 2025. We will interview on Thursday 2 October and have made a decision by Friday 3 October, with the consultant starting soon afterwards.
If you are interested, please get in touch with Alice, our interim head of communications, via [email protected] to request the brief before midday on Thursday 25 September 2025.
Published: 9 Sep 2025