Director of Marketing & Communications
For the New York Office of an International Law FirmResponsibilities include:
- Develop and execute the firm’s overall marketing and communications strategy to strengthen brand positioning and enhance market visibility across key practice areas;
- Lead the creation and distribution of high-impact content across multiple platforms, including the website, social media, internal communications channels, and marketing collateral;
- Drive firmwide thought leadership initiatives by identifying speaking, writing, and conference opportunities that elevate attorney visibility and industry presence;
- Manage relationships with external PR consultants and media outlets, coordinating press opportunities, interviews, and strategic media placements;
- Oversee awards submissions, legal directory rankings, and other editorial initiatives that highlight firm achievements and reinforce competitive positioning;
- Supervise, mentor, and develop communications team members, including performance management.
Qualifications include:
- 15+ years of marketing or communications experience within a law firm or professional services environment;
- Exceptional writing and editorial skills with the ability to translate complex legal topics into clear, compelling messaging;
- Proven experience advising senior leadership and managing high-stakes communications, including reputational or crisis situations;
- Strong track record of building relationships with national, legal, and industry media and driving successful PR initiatives;
- Demonstrated ability to lead strategic projects, influence stakeholders, and deliver measurable marketing outcomes;
- Highly organized and strategic mindset with the ability to manage multiple initiatives, prioritize competing deadlines, and operate effectively in a fast-paced environment.
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