What are the responsibilities and job description for the Communications Specialist position at Brewer, Attorneys & Counselors?
Overview of Firm:
Brewer Attorneys & Counselors is among the most successful boutique litigation firms in the United States. The Firm has a reputation for handling cutting-edge, high-stakes cases in a wide variety of substantive legal fields. We successfully compete with firms many times larger in size due to our entrepreneurial DNA and our investments in technology and people. Our approach transforms legal services by integrating top professionals across a variety of disciplines - including consultants, accountants, investigators, and public relations experts- who partner with attorneys to create a fully integrated legal team dedicated to advocacy at the highest level.
Call to Action:
Every client has a story to tell – are you the one to help them tell it? We’re seeking skilled storytellers to join our Public Affairs team in assisting clients through their toughest public communications challenges with tenacity, grit, and drive. This role requires an individual with strong writing, editing, and analytical skills. Experience is preferred, but ingenuity and resolve are required.
If you thrive in high-stakes environments and aim to become part of something bigger, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
Media Relations
o Drafting and distributing press releases
o Building and managing relationships with journalists and media contacts
o Monitoring media coverage and analyzing public perception
Content Creation
o Writing and editing website content, articles, social media and blog posts
o Creation of engaging visuals and multimedia content to support client and Firm communications
Social Media Management
o Developing and executing social media campaigns
o Monitoring social media interactions
Crisis Communications
o Developing and implementing crisis communication plans
o Responding to negative media coverage and managing reputational issues
Required Skills and Qualifications:
· Degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or related field
· Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills
· Strong interpersonal and communication skills
· Understanding of media relations and crisis communication strategies
· Proficiency in social media platforms, digital communication tools, and generative AI software
The anticipated annual salary for this position is $125,000.
Salary : $125,000