Media Relations Executive

2 weeks ago

Belfast, United Kingdom Allen & Overy Full time

Allen & Overy is a leading global law firm operating in over thirty countries. We work on some of the most challenging and important deals and have built a reputation for delivering exceptional legal solutions that help our clients grow, innovate and thrive. The legal industry is changing, and we're committed to leading that change, putting our people first, embracing new ways of thinking and integrating technology into our everyday work.

Our culture is one of high-performance and we have high expectations of one another, in everything we do. Being a proud team player is essential. We work together, listen and learn from one another and achieve results we could never achieve on our own. When you join our team, you’ll become part of a flexible, inclusive environment underpinned by openness and consistent support for one another. At A&O, you're not only valued for what you do, but for who you are.

We have a powerful commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, and we’re working hard to create an environment where you can bring your authentic self to work. We know that to excel, we must nurture an environment where our people feel they belong..

**Department purpose**

The business development, marketing and communication team is integral to the setting and achievement of the firm’s global client strategy, which includes guiding the partners and associates in their pursuit of becoming the clients’ trusted advisers, building and maintaining long-lasting, deep institutional client relationships, winning new clients, increasing the visibility of the firm globally, and positioning the firm as the thought leader and most advanced law firm among the global elite law firms. The function works as one team across the globe with very close collaboration between the central groups, such as communications, and the professionals working in local offices, practice groups, sectors and clients.

**What you will do**

As a Media Relations Executive, you will work closely with global team members to deliver strategic media relations in support of the firm’s brand and business goals and which make the firm stand out in the minds of clients. This includes:

- Supporting the planning, execution and reporting of the media relations strategy for priority areas across the business, including supporting the banking practice and private capital teams
- Identifying themes and issues on the news agenda which create the opportunity to position A&O as a leading global law firm, with a distinctive, forward-thinking reputation that will excite clients and other key stakeholders
- Writing compelling content for media pitches and briefing sheets as well as media releases for deals and lateral hires
- Triaging incoming media enquiries and working with people across the business, including the HR and finance teams, to source responses to journalists requests
- Supporting the London-based global media relations team with requests, arranging media interviews and roundtables, social media and tracking coverage
- Collaborating with wider marketing and communications teams globally to deliver multi-channel, impactful campaigns
- Managing suppliers, including the media monitoring agency
- Playing an active part in our media hospitality and engagement programmes, as well as building and cultivating relationships with journalists through in person meetings when in London
- Co-ordinating award entries and legal survey responses

**What you will have**
- Proven expertise in delivering successful PR/media relations and dealing with stakeholders including communications professionals and media
- Experience in working in or with banks and private capital institutions
- A passion for PR, relationship building and the ambition to learn from a senior team, driven to succeed, a team player and ready to take the next step to advance their career
- Confidence to work with people at all levels, including lawyers, journalists and our international communications colleagues
- Organised with the ability to prioritise and juggle multiple requests and act quickly when under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
- Excellent writing and communication skills
- Influencing skills
- Ability to identify and develop compelling stories for the media
- Ability to network internally and externally with key stakeholders

At Allen & Overy, we recognise that our people are our most valuable asset, which is reflected in the wide range of benefits that are available to our employees. Some of these benefits include: our occupational pension scheme, group income protection cover, private medical insurance, mental health resources and free apps, health and wellbeing services including GP service, emergency back-up care support, parental and special leave, holiday entitlement increasing with length of service, holiday trading, online discounts and lifestyle management services.

Allen & Overy recognises the value of flexible working and embraces hybrid working.

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