We are delighted to be partnered with a highly ambitious US law firm that is ranked in the top ten for AMLaw’s US law firm rankings, in search of an EMEA PR Lead to drive their brand equity and external relations across the EMEA markets. This is a high priority position for the firm as they look to grow their strategic media coverage across Middle East, Asia and Europe.
This opportunity would be fantastic for an established Manager or Head of who is highly passionate about PR and communications, and is ready to get involved in a variety of remits.
Reporting into the Global Director of Brand (based in London), responsibilities will include:
- Creating an effective PR campaign strategy for the firm and partners to utilise, and position them best in front of key target markets.
- Working closely with the firms PR agencies across London and Paris, as well as globally, to enhance strategised campaigns and execute these projects.
- Keeping track of industry trends and topics to proactively reach out to journalists and secure increased media coverage, as well as securing spots for lawyer written articles and firm announcements.
- Establishing relationships with key journalists and publications in the industry as well as maintaining media relationships.
If you are interested in joining a strategically important role in a highly dynamic law firm, then this role will be great for someone who (is):
- A strong professional services communications and PR / Media Relations specialist with a passion for creating compelling external campaigns.
- An excellent communicator that is comfortable managing internal relationships (partners, practice leaders etc.), and external relationships (journalists, media publications etc.).
- Has an ability to coordinate multiple projects at once and prioritise key responsibilities in a timely manner, and has excellent decision making skills.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a highly reputable legal brand that is investing in their communications function. If you are interested, then please apply.