Senior Communications Coordinator

Role Overview:

Senior Communications Coordinator (HYBRID – based in Washington D.C, Chicago, Boston or New York)

If you are an experienced Senior Communications Coordinator looking for an opportunity to showcase your writing and research skills whilst learning and growing your skillset, then we would like to meet with you!

The Senior Communications Coordinator will have primary responsibility for developing and implementing high-quality marketing communications materials that align with the firm’s brand and strategic goals.

Collaborating with Marketing leadership, subject matter experts, and the marketing team, the Senior Communications Coordinator will create engaging content for various channels, including the firm website, social media, and other marketing materials. They will also work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and consistency in messaging and contribute to the development and implementation of marketing communications strategies and campaigns.

At Cornerstone Research, you will be part of a thriving, 1,000-strong team that spans nine offices, comprises more than 55 nationalities, and leads the industry in its commitment to develop team members across all levels. Inc. Magazine has recognized Cornerstone Research three times as a Best Workplace for its outstanding employee engagement, collaborative culture, and professional growth opportunities.

You’ll Love It Here If You:

• Embrace learning and continuous improvement

• Set and strive for a high bar of excellence

• Believe that teamwork leads to success: ask us what it means to be #onefirmfirm!

• Take pride in always doing your best work, even if it’s harder or takes longer

• Are passionate about what you do

How You'll Help Our Team Succeed:

• In collaboration with Marketing leadership, develop and contribute to high-quality, brand consistent, and strategic marketing communications materials.

• Collaborate with subject matter experts and marketing team members to gather information and insights for content development.

• Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and implement marketing communications strategies and campaigns.

• Support communications projects from concepts to delivery.

• Draft content for the firm's website including articles, bios and other web content.

• Contribute to the firm’s social channels, including developing content in partnership with the MarComm team, and scheduling relevant posts on LinkedIn, Facebook and other social networks.

• Ensure compliance with firm policies regarding client confidentiality.

• Edit and proofread content to ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency.

• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

• Conduct research to stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices in marketing communications.

• Provide support for special projects and events, such as conferences, and client events.

• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and consistency in messaging.

What You'll Need to Be Successful:

• 3 years relevant experience in marketing communications, writing, or a related field, preferably in a professional services, legal services or financial services environment. 

• Works well under pressure and to tight deadlines.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.

• Familiarity with content strategy and creation for a variety of channels. 

• Creative thinking, strong writing, and sound editorial judgment. 

• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills.

• Strong research skills, with ability to stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices.

• Project management skills, with ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.

• Ability to analyze information and make deliberate content decisions.

• Attention to detail, with the ability to edit and refine content. 

• Understanding of social media marketing and content creation for different platforms and audiences. 

• Basic understanding of HTML.

• Knowledge of professional services industry and how marketing content supports business objectives. 

• Experience with marketing automation platforms and email marketing software is a plus.

• Proficiency in content management systems (CMS) and interest in developing content on social media platforms is a plus.

• Understanding of keyword research and optimization to improve content visibility is a plus. 

• Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, Marketing, Communications, or equivalent experience required. 

We’re looking for passionate individuals who share our firm’s core values and can bring varied perspectives and experiences to our team. We believe in cultivating a diverse, supportive, and inclusive workplace where everyone belongs, can thrive, and does their best work. We encourage you to apply if you meet our minimum qualifications and are excited about this position. We welcome your application even if you don’t meet every preferred qualification. Your skills and experience are valuable, and we look forward to learning more about you!

The firm’s uniquely collegial, supportive atmosphere makes Cornerstone Research a great place to work. We invest in our people in a host of ways, from providing meaningful learning and development opportunities to organizing memorable social events. To many, our culture and our people are the most exciting, enriching aspects of a Cornerstone Research career. Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is embedded in our core values; they inform who we are and how we work, and you can learn more about them here. We champion a culture of acceptance and belonging, where every individual in every role is valued and empowered to contribute authentically and fully. Learn about our firm’s commitment to DEI here. 

Cornerstone Research is offering a competitive market base salary for this position. A job offer and its corresponding salary will depend on one’s geographic location, and how closely a candidate’s skills, experience and education match the requirements for the role. At Cornerstone Research, we believe compensation is more than just a base salary. We offer a competitive total compensation package that includes an annual performance bonus and comprehensive benefits including a variety of healthcare plans, paid time off, transit subsidy, wellness benefits and retirement plan contributions.

Washington DC: $62,200-$79,200

Chicago: $66,100-$84,100

Boston: $67,300-$85,700

New York: $65,300-$83,100

Who We Are:

Cornerstone Research provides economic and financial analysis and expert testimony in all phases of commercial litigation and regulatory proceedings.

We work with a broad network of testifying experts, including leaders from academia and industry, who are recognized for their depth of knowledge, accomplishments, and research. Our staff consultants contribute expertise in economics, finance, accounting, and marketing, as well as business acumen, familiarity with the litigation process, and a commitment to produce outstanding results.

The firm’s uniquely collegial and supportive atmosphere makes Cornerstone Research a great place to work. We invest in our people in a host of ways, from providing meaningful learning and development opportunities to organizing memorable social events. To many, our culture and our people are the most exciting and enriching aspects of a career at Cornerstone Research.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Cornerstone Research is an equal employee opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or other factors protected by law.

Salary : $62,200 - $79,200