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PR Specialist – Leading US Law Firm – Marketing & Communications – Generous Benefits

  • Job Type :

    Permanent

    Full-Time

  • Salary : To £70,000

PR Specialist

We’re looking for a PR Specialist to join our prestigious US law firm client and act as a key contributor to the firm’s marketing & communications initiatives, managing media inquiries for key practice areas, researching publications, creating targeted media outreach and advising attorneys on media relations opportunities

  • Salary to £70,000
  • Hybrid working – 4 days in the office / 1 day remote
  • Free lunch every Wednesday
  • £100 per month firm contribution to lunch or other expenses

PR Specialist Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with daily media relations, including responding to journalist inquiries, conducting conflict checks, and researching relevant publications and reporters
  • Create and maintain targeted media lists for press outreach and distribution
  • Pitch story ideas to journalists, coordinate interviews, and advise attorneys on messaging and interview preparation
  • Draft and distribute press releases and other public relations content to elevate the firm’s visibility
  • Monitor media coverage involving the firm and its attorneys
  • Coordinate media planning and strategy calls with internal stakeholders, Marketing team members, and the firm’s external PR agency
  • Assist with internal reporting and special research projects

PR Specialist Skills & Requirements:

  • 5+ years of demonstrated success of in a PR- or communications-related role in business- to-business, ideally within a law firm
  • Ability to communicate effectively with media, lawyers, executives and colleagues through excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Keen knowledge of the media landscape and ongoing readership of major outlets
  • Ability to distil complex materials into digestible content to multiple audiences across different channels