
Suzanne joined the Royal National Lifeboat Institution communications team in Scotland in February 2026 on a 10 month full time placement.
She works in a team of three and covers communications across the region covering lifeboat stations, rescues, lifeguards, water safety and fundraising.
She organises media opportunities, films and produces social content, builds relationships with the press, conducts interviews, writes press releases and helps the social team with community management.
Organised filming with MP Lara Bird and RNLI Broughty Ferry. Liaised with all involved, set up media training and coordinated with STV.
Pitched, organised and facilitated STV filming at RNLI Queensferry for International Women's Day. Report by Lewis Michie.

Interview with Louise Minchin - BBC Journalist and Author

Interview with Catherine Rayner - Author

RNLI Volunteer Awards event 2026