DLA Piper-posted 3 months ago
$33 - $58/Yr
Hybrid • Minneapolis, MN
5,001-10,000 employees
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

As a Communications Specialist (Public Relations), you will play an important role in promoting the firm's brand through targeted media relations and public relations efforts. The role requires a proactive and results-oriented individual with a deep understanding of the media landscape and a proven track record in building relationships with journalists and media outlets.

  • Help create and implement comprehensive media relations strategies that align with firm goals and enhance its visibility with legal and business audiences.
  • Collaborate with the attorneys and Communications, Marketing and Business Development colleagues to develop storylines that promote the firm's practice areas, attorneys, and significant achievements.
  • Proactively pitch story ideas, news releases, and commentary to secure media placements in relevant outlets.
  • Maintain media relationships and be aware of changes in media landscape.
  • Other duties or projects as assigned.
  • Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or related field.
  • 5 years' experience in Marketing, Public relations, Journalism, or similar field.
  • Proactive, strategic thinker with a passion for storytelling and understanding of the legal industry.
  • Proven track record of successfully securing media coverage and building relationships with journalists.
  • Excellent writing, editing, and verbal communications skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts clearly and engagingly.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
  • Proficiency in media monitoring tools.
  • Ability to work West Coast hours preferred but not mandatory.
  • Medical/dental/vision insurance
  • 401(k)
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