DLA Piper-posted 3 months ago
$33 - $52/Yr
Mid Level
Hybrid • Minneapolis, MN
5,001-10,000 employees
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

The Communications Specialist (Awards) is responsible for creating persuasive and engaging submissions for various editorial awards. This role requires working closely with lawyers and Communications, Marketing, and Business Development colleagues to develop narratives that highlight firm achievements and innovations. The individual in this role has a passion for storytelling and an understanding of the media-based awards process.

  • Conduct thorough research of the awards being targeted, including criteria and previous winners.
  • Collaborate with various stakeholders to gather information that should be highlighted in submissions.
  • Write compelling narratives that effectively showcase the value and impact of the work being submitted, ensuring alignment with award criteria.
  • Edit and refine submissions to ensure clarity, coherence, and persuasiveness.
  • Develop and manage timelines for submission deadlines, ensuring all materials are completed and submitted on time.
  • Help organize and maintain a database of potential awards, submission requirements, and deadlines for future reference.
  • Build relationships with industry contacts to gather insights and tips for crafting successful submissions.
  • Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or related field.
  • 5 years of experience in Marketing, Public relations or similar field.
  • Strong writing and editing skills; creativity with a passion for storytelling; and a keen sense of what makes a submission stand out.
  • Ability to convey complex ideas in a clear and engaging manner.
  • Excellent organizational and project management skills.
  • Possesses a strong understanding of an awards submission process.
  • Medical/dental/vision insurance
  • 401(k)
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