Communications Manager
- Recruiter
- Anthem Consulting
- Location
- London (Greater)
- Salary
- Up to £57,000
- Posted
- 19 Sep 2018
- Closes
- 02 Oct 2018
- Ref
- FM11402
- Job Title
- Marketing/Business Development
- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
Communications Manager - 12 month contract in leading, prestigious law firm focusing on PR and media relations.
This Communications & PR Manager position is with a globally renowned law firm seeking a some to join its team on a 12-month maternity cover. This role will be working on implementing the PR and Comms strategies for the firm for the following practice areas: Finance, Real Estate, Competition and Employment.
Responsibilities of the Communications Manager will include:
- Devising and implementing the PR and comms strategies;
- Managing comms and identifying, developing and maintaining relationships with the media;
- Positioning and pitching lawyers to media as thought leaders;
- Supporting lawyers in writing and pitching external thought leadership in key publications; and
- Writing, editing and distributing press releases, announcing news to the press.
This firm is looking for someone with strong communications and media relations experience. Preferably, the candidate will have experience in a law firm or professional services environment. The candidate will have a good understanding of the legal sector and related PR opportunities in addition to strong, established relationships with relationships with the media.
Ideally, the candidate will be able to start immediately.