Publicity Officer
The Publicity Officer (currently Sophie Cooper) oversees the production of all WSC publicity material. The role was created at the society's inception.
Current constitutional responsibilities
- Co-ordinates the functions of the Publicity Committee.
- Ensures that all publicity materials are produced to a high quality and arrive prior to the start of term or event.
- Organises the distribution of publicity, ensuring that Exec are aware of their responsibilities regarding distribution and that Crew are aware of Publicity Runs.
- Moderates and maintains publicity related mailing lists.
- Maintains the publicity archive.
- Responsible for ensuring film and ticket images and reviews are uploaded to the website.
- Monitors the free film allowance of members of the publicity committee.
Previous holders of the role
| Name | Exec(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Eleanor Armstrong and Martha Gibbs | 2024-25 | Co-opted March 2024 |
| Sophie Cooper | 2023-24 | |
| Position vacant | 2022-23 | |
| Sueda Oktay | 2021-22 | |
| Sueda Oktay and Jordan Ilan | 2020-21 | |
| Kieran Hall | 2019-20 | Co-opted October 2019 |
| Chris Greenland | Co-opted March 2019, graduated Summer 2019 | |
| Nicky Leathard and Anna Solecki | 2018-19 | |
| Chris Greenland | 2017-18 | |
| Richard Kirk | 2016-17 | Elected June 2016 |
| Reece Goodall | Co-opted February 2016 | |
| Emma Smith | 2015-16 | |
| Jordan Flynn | 2014-15 | From June 2014 |
| Alina Haddad | 2013-14 | |
| Katherine Sroga | 2012-13 | From October 2012 |
| Clarissa Gillingham | Resigned September 2012 | |
| Louise Formby | 2011-12 | |
| Joseph Morgan | Resigned May 2011 | |
| Linas Trumpickas | 2010-11 | |
| Owen Rye | 2009-10 | |
| George Marshall | 2008-09 | |
| 2007-08 | ||
| Victoria Galloway | 2006-07 | |
| Lucy Ayrton | 2005-06 | Resigned May 2005 |
| Andrew Maddison | 2004-05 | |
| 2003-04 | ||
| David Palmer | 2002-03 | |
| Sophie Robinson | 2001-02 | |
| Jon Corfe | 2000-01 | |
| Kirsty Stokes | 1999-2000 | |
| Simon Williams | 1998-1999 | |
| Andrew Maddison and Gavin Porter | 1997-1998 | |
| Jonathon Handford | Resigned Summer 1997 | |
| Mark Chambers | 1996-1997 | |
| Adrian Grimshaw | 1995-1996 | |
| Catherine Lumbers | 1994-1995 | Resigned Summer 1994 |
| Kavita Gupta | 1993-1994 | |
| Nicola Mackenzie | 1992-1993 | |
| David Groves | 1991-1992 | |
| Stuart Clark | 1990-1991 | |
| John Bagguley | 1989-1990 | |
| Shi Ruh Lee | 1988-1989 | |
| I. Stone and Shi Ruh Lee | 1987-1988 | |
| M. Schreiber | 1986-1987 | |
| S. Hall | 1985-1986 | |
| D. Brothers | 1984-1985 | |
| C. Rees | 1983-1984 | |
| C. Bivens | 1982-1983 | |
| No data | 1981-1982 | |
| No data | 1980-1981 | |
| No data | 1979-1980 | |
| No data | 1978-1979 | |
| No data | 1977-1978 | |
| No data | 1976-1977 | |
| No data | 1975-1976 | |
| No data | 1974-1975 |
Trivia
- Andrew Maddison is the only person to have held this role three times, with George Marshall, Shi Ruh Lee, Chris Greenland and Sueda Oktay all holding it twice.
- The most Publicity Officers (former, current or future) on an exec has been three. It happened on the 1997-98, 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17, and 2017-18 execs.
