Strategic Communications Professional – Litigation Expert

3 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Portland Full time

About Us

Portland is a renowned strategic communications consultancy serving top-tier organizations, brands, governments, and individuals worldwide. With global offices in key locations, we offer expert advice on reputation management, media coverage, and integrated communications campaigns.

We have a dedicated team of litigation communications specialists who work closely with clients to provide strategic advice on high-stakes cases. Our team is comprised of experienced professionals with a diverse range of skills and expertise. We are committed to delivering exceptional results and building long-term relationships with our clients.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Litigation Account Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years' experience working full-time in a PR agency or in-house at a relevant organization. You should demonstrate a strong interest in the law, international relations, and politics.

Your Responsibilities

  • Managing monitoring and analysis processes to track issues in the media and online, making proactive recommendations.
  • Sourcing information and writing briefings using legal documents and research.
  • Developing high-quality messaging, writing press statements, opinion articles, website copy, and background material.
  • Researching media targets and delivering on media outreach.
  • Strong media relations skills, including drafting press releases, pitching stories, and managing rebuttals and corrections requests.
  • Day-to-day account management, briefing junior team members, and workflows.
  • Providing consistent and constructive feedback to junior team members on work delivered.
  • Supporting senior team members in project management and strategic direction of accounts.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years' experience in a PR agency or in-house at a relevant organization.
  • Demonstrate an interest in and understanding of the law, litigation PR, international politics, and reputation management.
  • A degree or equivalent experience is preferred.
  • Proficient in Internet tools, Microsoft programs, and digital/analytics tools.
  • Numerate with strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Experience in managing large datasets and social media platforms.
  • Demonstrable litigation PR experience and understanding of litigation and arbitration.
  • Experience in Public Affairs, politics, and campaigning.

What We Offer

We provide a competitive salary range of $80,000 - $110,000 per annum, depending on experience, as well as a comprehensive benefits package, including pension contributions, private healthcare, life assurance cover, company contribution to gym membership, wellbeing workshops, and annual profit share.

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