Public Relations Manager - Law Firm

New York City or Greater Philadelphia

$140k-$175k, excellent benefits

We are partnering with a prestigious, internationally renowned law firm to recruit a PR Manager for its expanding USA team.

Role responsibilities:

Managing and executing strategic public relations to elevate Litigation practices’ brand positioning in the legal and business market in the U.S. and globally.
Implement the practice’s media plans, research media markets, target relevant business reporters, leverage and maintain press relationships across local, national and trade media.
Place byline articles, write press releases and track and report on media coverage.

Required skills and experience:

Substantial experience as a PR professional in a law firm, with bachelor’s degree in communications, PR, journalism or related field.
Preferably, established US press relationships across national, business and legal media.
Experience of writing publicity copy and press releases without supervision.
Strong stakeholder management experience, preferably with partners and senior leadership.
Knowledge of AP Style.

Benefits:

If this sounds interesting, please apply immediately with an up to date resume for a detailed conversation.

Due to the high volume of applications, it may not be possible to reply to all applicants.