Janet Knight

Janet Knight is a seasoned communications professional with extensive experience in public relations and media consultancy. Currently serving as a Senior PR and Media Consultant at Kinship since May 2022 and as Interim Media and News Manager at Plan International UK since August 2023, Janet manages media teams to enhance organizational visibility. Previous roles include Comms and Brand Consultant at CIPD Trust, where Janet developed a communications plan for the CIPD Festival of Work, and Senior Communications Consultant for the London Borough of Newham, overseeing high-profile campaigns. Janet's career also features a significant tenure as Head of Media at Barnardo's and a Senior Journalist at Comic Relief, where comprehensive media strategies and high-impact content production were central responsibilities. With a background in various editorial roles, highlights include positions at Hearst Magazines UK and IPC Media, where skills in feature writing, team management, and consumer advocacy were honed over years of dedicated service.