What are the responsibilities and job description for the PR Manager position at Wisnik Career Enterprises?
For the New York Office of a Large Global Law Firm
Responsibilities include:
- Coordinate with Global Head of Communications on firm-wide communications strategies to elevate and monitor the Firm’s profile;
- Assume a leading role in identifying opportunities and securing placements to generate visibility for the firm and its lawyers across targeted earned media channels;
- Liaise with the firm's external PR agencies and members of the business development team and other business services teams to identify client successes, trends, issues and feature stories for partner commentary, with an eye towards ensuring maximum expo
- Develop and manage media preparation and training as needed;
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with reporters and editors at key legal, business and trade publications, particularly those in the legal industry as well as the corporate/M&A, white collar litigation, restructuring, investment funds and IP sec
- Place bylined articles in legal and trade publications, including via the re-publication of existing thought leadership content.
Qualifications include:
- 8 years of corporate communications/PR experience;
- Must be proactive and take initiative;
- Adept at writing, editing and verbal communications skills;
- Knowledge of and familiarity with online and electronic newswire services, media tracking and internet research resources;
- Strong project management and organizational skills, demonstrated ability to prioritize and balance competing demands and manage multiple projects concurrently, meeting deadlines in a fast-paced professional environment;
- Excellent research and analytical abilities.
Salary : $140,000 - $160,000
