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Clifford ChancePosted 3 weeks ago
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External Communications Lead - Americas

$200,000–$240,000 year

HybridWashington, District of Columbia, United States or Washington, United States

Full TimeSenior LevelAssociates DegreeLarge

Job Summary

Develop and execute proactive public relations strategies that elevate the region's leadership and growth priorities. Drive earned media focused on practice area successes, lateral partner growth, and thought leadership across priority sectors. Translate complex legal themes into compelling narratives for business and vertical industry media while maintaining strong relationships with top-tier reporters. Prepare partners and senior leaders with briefing materials and media training. Identify media trends and white-space opportunities to reinforce the firm's business priorities and reputation. Collaborate with social, digital, and content colleagues to amplify messaging, and partner with business development teams to ensure narrative consistency. Proactively identify and communicate potential reputational risks, providing crisis communications support as needed. Manage media monitoring, reporting, and external agencies to ensure high-quality execution and accountability.

Required Qualifications

  • 8+ year's experience in B2B public relations
  • at least four years' experience working in or on behalf of AmLaw 100 law firms
  • Strong media relations judgment
  • Proven ability to develop and execute external communications strategies for AmLaw 100 law firms
  • Strong understanding of the US legal media landscape
  • Exceptional writing and editing skills
  • Excellent news judgment
  • Strategic advisory skills
  • Ability to connect external communications activity to firm priorities
  • High level of attention to detail
  • Collaborative working style
  • Ability to bring both strategic discipline and executional excellence
  • Must be able to travel to other firm offices as needed
  • Flexibility to work outside core business hours as needed
  • Must comply with the Firm's Agile Working Policy, requiring in-office presence at least three days each calendar week
  • Must be independently legally authorized to work in the United States

Desired Qualifications

  • Must be able to effectively lead and coach others
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external agencies and partners
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop media relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop stakeholder relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop client relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop partner relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop business relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop professional relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop personal relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop community relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop government relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop industry relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop media relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop public relations relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop communications relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop strategic relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop operational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop technical relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop financial relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop legal relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop regulatory relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop compliance relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop risk relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop reputation relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop brand relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop image relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop visibility relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop market relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop sector relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop practice relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop lateral partner relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop deal relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop matter relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop issues management relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop crisis communications relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop earned media relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop social media relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop digital media relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop content relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop owned media relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop paid media relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop agency relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop partner relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop business professional leader relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop global team relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external supplier relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external agency relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external partner relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external media relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external reporter relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external editor relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external journalist relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external publicist relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications professional relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications expert relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications specialist relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications manager relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications director relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications executive relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications leader relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications strategist relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications advisor relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications consultant relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications coach relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications mentor relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications peer relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications colleague relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications team relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications group relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications department relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications division relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications unit relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications section relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications office relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications branch relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications regional relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications national relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications international relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications global relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications worldwide relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications cross-border relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications transnational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications multinational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications international relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications global relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications worldwide relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications cross-border relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications transnational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications multinational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications international relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications global relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications worldwide relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications cross-border relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications transnational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications multinational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications international relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications global relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications worldwide relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications cross-border relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications transnational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications multinational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications international relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications global relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications worldwide relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications cross-border relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications transnational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications multinational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications international relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications global relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications worldwide relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications cross-border relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications transnational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications multinational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications international relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications global relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications worldwide relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications cross-border relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications transnational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications multinational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications international relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications global relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications worldwide relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications cross-border relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications transnational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications multinational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications international relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications global relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications worldwide relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications cross-border relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications transnational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications multinational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications international relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications global relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications worldwide relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications cross-border relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications transnational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications multinational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications international relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications global relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications worldwide relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications cross-border relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications transnational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications multinational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications international relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications global relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications worldwide relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications cross-border relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications transnational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications multinational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications international relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications global relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications worldwide relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications cross-border relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications transnational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications multinational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications international relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications global relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications worldwide relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications cross-border relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications transnational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications multinational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications international relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications global relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications worldwide relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications cross-border relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications transnational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications multinational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications international relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications global relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications worldwide relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications cross-border relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications transnational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications multinational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications international relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications global relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications worldwide relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications cross-border relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications transnational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications multinational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications international relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications global relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications worldwide relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications cross-border relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications transnational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications multinational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications international relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications global relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications worldwide relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications cross-border relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications transnational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications multinational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications international relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications global relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications worldwide relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications cross-border relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications transnational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications multinational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications international relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications global relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications worldwide relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications cross-border relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications transnational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications multinational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications international relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications global relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications worldwide relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications cross-border relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications transnational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications multinational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications international relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications global relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications worldwide relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications cross-border relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications transnational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications multinational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications international relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications global relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications worldwide relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications cross-border relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications transnational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications multinational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications international relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications global relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications worldwide relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications cross-border relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications transnational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications multinational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications international relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications global relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications worldwide relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications cross-border relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications transnational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications multinational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications international relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications global relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications worldwide relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications cross-border relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications transnational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications multinational relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications international relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications global relationships
  • Must be able to effectively manage and develop external communications worldwide relationships

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