Director of Communications

New York, USA (On-site)

$200K/yr – $235K/yrDirector/Executive7+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive Legora\'s North America communications and narrative strategy, turning complex AI/legal topics into clear stories and managing media relations; partner with leadership to craft high-signal external comms; measure impact.

  • Owns press strategy and executive storytelling
  • Strong, 5–7+ years in high-growth tech/PR environments
  • Cross-functional visibility and scalable messaging framework

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Build and execute Legora’s communications strategy for North America across earned channels.
  • Define messaging frameworks that clarify our category, technology, and customer value.
  • Develop and protect a consistent narrative that scales across teams and touch-points.
  • Cultivate strong relationships with reporters covering AI, business, technology, and the legal industry.
  • Own the end-to-end press pipeline: pitches, briefings, media kits, and press activation moments.
  • Prepare spokespeople with clear talking points, briefing documents, and ongoing narrative coaching.
  • Partner directly with Leadership to craft high-signal external comms: speeches, op-eds, keynote scripts, long-form posts, and interviews.
  • Ensure a consistent voice across channels, reinforcing credibility, clarity, and category leadership.
  • Turn complex ideas (AI capabilities, legal workflows, customer adoption, product architecture) into accessible, compelling stories.
  • Develop long-form narrative assets: white-papers, announcements, deep dives, and industry POVs.

Requirements

  • 5–7+ years of experience in communications, PR, editorial, or strategic narrative roles — ideally in high-growth, technical, or product-led environments.
  • Demonstrated experience owning press narratives and securing coverage that shapes perception.
  • Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills with an ability to simplify complexity.
  • Ability to build repeatable messaging frameworks and communication systems.
  • Experience preparing executives for media, speeches, or public commentary.
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to measure sentiment, coverage quality, and message pull-through.
  • Fluent English communication skills.

Benefits

  • Global collaboration: Partner with teams and clients across Europe, APAC, and North America.
  • Competitive package: Comprehensive salary, benefits, and tools for success.
  • Meaningful work: Your efforts shape how thousands of lawyers use AI daily.
  • In-person environment: Union Square office designed for ambitious builders and company provided lunch daily.
  • Benefits & Perks: We invest in our people with a comprehensive, thoughtfully designed benefits package: Medical, Dental & Vision
  • Multiple medical plan options through Aetna and Kaiser Permanente
  • HSA or Healthcare FSA (based on plan selection)
  • Dental plans via MetLife
  • Vision plans via Vision Care
  • Generous parental leave

Legora

Our mission is to empower exceptional lawyers. We’re building the world’s first truly collaborative AI for legal professionals: a workspace for boundless collaboration between lawyer ingenuity and machine intelligence. We're serving 400+ clients across the globe and are backed by Bessemer Venture Partners, ICONIQ, General Catalyst, Benchmark, Redpoint, Y Combinator, and other top investors.

Founded in 2023
Stockholm, Stockholm County, SWE
219 employees (22 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
187.9K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$9K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
35.8%
Direct
47.3%
Referral
9.1%
Social
6.5%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~222

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
18 (8% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
6

Funding

Total Funding
$816M
Last Raise
$550M
Series D, 6 days ago

Funding History

  • Mar 2026
    Series D • $550M
  • Oct 2025
    Series C • $150M
  • May 2025
    Series B • $80M

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