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POSITION: Director of Media & Public Relations (National Law Firm)
LOCATION: New York, NY
COMPANY: AM 200 Law Firm
COMPENSATION: Base salary to $325K, full benefits, 401K, etc.
SUMMARY: The PR Director will focus heavily on media relations – developing relations with key media and supporting the close-knit and growing Communications team with research, intelligence, and media monitoring and reporting. This is a highly visible role working alongside a growing international business development and marketing team along, including executives.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Use various media and tools to coordinate firm brand marketing
- Draft and oversee internal and external news announcements, media pitches, and other PR content that increase firm visibility
- Collaborate with practice leaders and business development department to advance marketing efforts
- Draft, edit and finalize internal and external media/announcements
- Support with the creation and distribution of a variety of PR/marketing materials and content for the firm website and intranet
- Support with the Firm’s social media efforts and presence
- Take on research and projects pertaining to media, media interview prep, or byline article placement analyzing media prospects, preparing for media interviews, and byline article placement
REQUIRED SKILLS:
- 7+ years of Public Relations experience in a law firm required
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Familiarity with media monitoring tools, media databases, social media or website content management systems is a plus
- Excellent writing and editorial skills
- Close attention to detail and ability to maintain sight of long-term strategic goals
- Ability to organize and prioritize work while working independently or as part of a team
**Additional titles for consideration can be PR Manager and Senior PR Manager ***
Kay Search Group