PR and External Affairs Manager
4 weeks ago
Job Description
Position type: Full time / Permanent
Aberdein Considine are looking for a PR and External Affairs Manager to join their Marketing team. The role will involve being responsible for the engagement and management of all press relations and public affairs, ensuring high quality coverage of the brand. The successful candidate will work with colleagues and agencies to deliver coherent and powerful messages which align with the firm’s strategy and goals.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop and implement comprehensive externalcommunication and engagement strategies that align with the firm’s goals andvaluesBuild and maintain relationships with key mediaoutlets, journalists and industry influencers to secure positive coverage Act as a spokesperson for the firm, handlingmedia enquiries and supporting senior colleagues with media training Collaborate with Partners and teams across thebusiness, to identify and produce topical and timely content Develop, manage, and maintain the PR and externalcommunications plan Create and distribute compelling press releases,articles and other relevant communications
Monitor media coverage and industrydevelopments to identify key themes and potential risks or opportunities Manage crisis communications and reputationmanagement initiatives effectively, should the need arise Manage the day-to-day relationship with our PRagency
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS
Essential Experience in similar role with proven track record Experience of working in a professional or financial services environment Strong organisational and planning skills across a complex organisation with the ability to work to tight deadlines A confident and effective communicator across diverse stakeholder groups Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills Be proactive, reliable, responsible and accurate, with attention to detail Have a good understanding of media needs and stories that will drive a news agenda Desirable Experience in a legal environment SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Essential Experience of delivering media campaigns to set criteria and deadlines Multi-disciplinary experience of communications in a corporate environment Demonstrate experience working and influencing partners, media and key stakeholders Complex b2b senior corporate communications experience Excellent and demonstrable media relationships KNOWLEDGE Essential Market knowledge in all areas of Legal/Financial/ Property Understanding the key requirements of media across all areas including local, regional, national and trade titles APTITUDES Essential Structured approach to working with attention to detail Proven interpersonal skills and ability to influence others Willingness to learn and introduce new ideas Confidence to challenge the process ABOUT US Aberdein Considine is an award-winning law firm and this is a great opportunity to work in an innovative, challenging and rewarding work environment. We offer flexible and blended working in a progressive and supportive environment. In return for your hard work, you will be paid a competitive salary, receive an excellent benefits package and be part of a generous incentive and bonus scheme.-
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