Location: London
Salary: Market Rate
Salary band: Market Rate
Contract type: Permanent
Date posted: 20/10/2023
A top 30 international law firm is seeking a Media Relations Manager to join their London team. This role involves collaborating with the Communications, Business Development, and Marketing teams to enhance the firm's media relations strategy and showcase its legal expertise. Responsibilities include raising the firm's profile, developing media relations programs, coaching senior leaders for media engagement, and creating compelling content such as awards submissions and case studies.
The Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement the firm's media relations strategy to highlight legal expertise.
* Support legal practices through strategic communications to enhance profiles across various media channels.
* Design and execute media relations programs to gain recognition and visibility.
* Prepare and coach senior stakeholders for media interviews and engagements.
* Draft awards submissions, case studies, and other content to showcase the firm's work and innovation.
The Candidate:
* Experience in PR or corporate communications, preferably within a law firm environment, with strong writing skills.
* Proven media relations skills and established journalist relationships.
* Ability to work independently and proactively, while also being a collaborative team player.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Please note: Candidates must have relevant experience within Law Firms, Accountancy Firms, Management Consultancies, Property/Construction Firms, Financial Services Firms, or relevant Associations or Agencies. Applications outside these sectors will not be considered.
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