Senior communications manager - united states, dallas

senior communication manager

our client is looking for a senior communications manager to be based in the chicago, dallas or houston office. the senior communications manager will manage and execute public relations and internal communications initiatives, including media relations and day-to-day communications activities. this position will report to the director of marketing and communications.

duties & responsibilities:

manage and execute day-to-day communications

review, proofread and write content for press releases, media pitches, the firm’s website, external newsletters, deal and award submissions

partner with the director of marketing and communications to proactively identify, secure, review and evaluate media opportunities for our lawyers with regional, national and trade outlets and develop talking points as necessary

develop and execute internal communications campaigns geared to engage personnel and drive the firm’s culture

support and enhance social media efforts to further elevate lawyers, practice areas and the firm's brand

work closely and collaboratively with members of the firm’s marketing and business development team

monitor and regularly report results of communications and public relations activities

provide day-to-day supervision of communications specialists

other projects and duties as assigned

education & experience:

undergraduate degree is required, with a specialization in communications, journalism, or an equivalent field

minimum 6-8 years of pr or communications experience, with demonstrated ability and experience managing a team; experience in public relations agency, media or professional services industry preferred

strong computer and word processing skills are required; advance microsoft word, powerpoint and excel software as well as the ability to learn software

attention to detail and strong organizational skills

excellent oral and written communication and strong editing skills

ability to learn quickly and to perform in a fast-paced environment, meeting frequent deadlines

flexibility to adapt to quickly changing priorities

additional information:

supervisory responsibility – this position will supervise the communications specialists.

work environment – this position operates in a professional office environment.

position type/expected work hours – this is a full-time position. days and hours of work are monday through friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.

 

equal opportunity employer/veterans/disabled



the company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records

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