Jacob Cotterill

Jacob Cotterill is a seasoned communications professional with extensive experience in media relations and storytelling. As the Founder of podcast production agency Get Your Story Straight since January 2024, Jacob focuses on amplifying voices through podcasting. Simultaneously, Jacob serves as PR Manager at Knights, enhancing leaders' narratives to foster business relationships. Prior roles include Associate Director of Communications at Caudwell Children, where Jacob advocated for disabled children, and Media Relations Manager at Nationwide Building Society, supporting community engagement. Jacob has also held positions as Senior Media Officer at the Department for Education, Customer Communications Manager at TUI, and Journalist at various media outlets, including BBC and Staffordshire Sentinel. Educational credentials include a Master of Arts in Broadcast Journalism and a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature from The University of Sheffield.