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Media & Communications Executive

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Electus is working with a leading international law firm to procure a Media and Communications Executive. Based in their London office, the post-holder will raise the profile of the firm’s brand internally and externally, working closely with the US and UK offices.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead on PR strategies and activities to build and maintain the company’s profile and reputation both externally and internally;
  • Deliver internal communication activities across all business areas;
  • Ownership of the company intranet, ensuring that all content is up to date and relevant with a focus on optimising the intranet to deliver global, two-way, relevant and collaborative information to all business areas;
  • Produce content for all communication channels, ensuring they adhere to the company tone of voice and brand guidelines at all times;
  • Understand assigned business practices and sectors, and advise appropriate form of communication and anticipate the client’s requirements;
  • Handle media queries, monitoring media outlets to keep abreast of the news agenda;
  • Generate coverage in UK national media by placing stories and proactive press releases, press notices and position statements;
  • Build and develop constructive relationships with a network of journalists and opinion formers;
  • Seek out opportunities for brand enhancements, such as award submissions and thought leadership.

Profile of the candidate:
  • Previous experience in a legal firm or other professional services;
  • Strong track record in media relations; thought leadership and internal communications;
  • Strong interpersonal skills, building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders across the business;
  • Ability to ‘hit the ground running’ and, from day one, take on key work;
  • High attention to detail;
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
  • Experience using social media for promotional and crisis management purposes;
  • Strong project management skills; ability to prioritise tasks and ensure deadlines.

To apply, please send your CV to ayodele.sobowale@electus-group.com.

Salary: £30,000 - £36,000
Location: London
Job Term: Permanent
Ref: 1808

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