Communications and Media Relations Specialist

1 week ago


Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP Full time

Position Overview

Key Responsibilities:

  • Craft, revise, and finalize various communication materials, including press releases, media outreach documents, external communications, surveys, social media content, and summaries for articles and speaking engagements.
  • Manage media relations and nurture external partnerships.
  • Support the PR Manager in formulating strategies and plans to enhance media and public relations efforts.
  • Collaborate across designated markets to discover earned media prospects and approach local media channels.
  • Prepare legal professionals and consultants for media engagements, including developing talking points and providing media training.
  • Monitor relevant award opportunities and legal/business surveys across all firm markets, ensuring the communications team is informed of impending deadlines.
  • Assist the social media manager in creating and disseminating content as required.
  • Coordinate with the PR team to manage timelines and submissions for various legal directories and rankings.
  • Undertake special projects and additional responsibilities as assigned.

Expectations:

  • Demonstrated commitment to client service excellence.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively within a team, including across different offices.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, exercising sound judgment and discretion when handling sensitive information.
  • Exceptional interpersonal, verbal, and written communication abilities.
  • Capacity to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment.
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing work conditions.
  • Professional and positive demeanor.

Benefits:

  • Paid time off for firm-sponsored volunteer initiatives.
  • A professional atmosphere with opportunities to collaborate with industry leaders.
  • Diverse health plan options, including dental and vision coverage, along with 401(k) contributions.
  • Generous paid leave policy.
  • Flexible work environment to support work-life balance.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, journalism, or English is preferred.
  • A minimum of four years of experience in writing and editing materials.
  • At least four years of experience in public relations.
  • Experience in managing communication projects, including substantial writing and editing, planning, and utilizing content across various communication channels.
  • Strong writing and editing capabilities, with familiarity with AP style.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Experience in a law firm or other professional services environment is preferred.


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