Job titles

Use uppercase initial letters (title case) when a job role is used in conjunction with the postholder's name and forms part of their personal title.

  • Janet Smith, Headteacher of Battledown School, believes
  • Caroline Russell, Editorial Manager, said

Use lowercase initial letters to refer to these roles in general, or where the job role is separated from the postholder's name and does not form part of their personal title.

  • We have briefed the customer experience advisers on the use of
  • Janet Smith was promoted to headteacher of Battledown School in May.
  • Contact your relationship manager to

When referring to the role rather than the person, use lowercase.