Responsibilities

• Collaborates with Firm leadership and other departments to define and articulate the priority messages for internal communications campaigns.
• Develops internal communications campaigns across all relevant media to communicate the priority messages of the Firm – including written materials, cascading messages through practices groups, videos, podcasts, intranet posts, and other relevant media.
• Supervises the efforts of the Internal Communications Specialist to support fulfillment of all internal communications projects.
• Advises business services departments on development of effective communication strategies to increase engagement and understanding of firm-wide initiatives.
• Manages content on the Firm’s intranet home page.
• Maintains internal messages database.
• Provides input on work-product of graphic designers and collaborates with the designers’ external manager to ensure that designers understand assigned tasks and deliver high-quality graphics and presentations.
• Reviews and advises other departments and offices on their various internal newsletters and updates describing or promoting Firm initiatives or disseminating firm news.
• Supervises the efforts of the London-based CRM team.
• Handles other internal communications tasks, as required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism or a related field.
• A combination of education and/or experience may be considered in lieu of the degree when the experience has been directly related to the functions of the role.
• Demonstratable progressive experience in marketing communications, journalism or other communications roles.
• Experience writing and editing high-quality, content-driven internal communications materials.
• Strong working knowledge of all aspects of writing and editorial, including familiarity with editorial style manuals.
• Outstanding writing ability
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products
• WordPress (preferred)
• Adobe Creative Suite (preferred)
• Basic understanding of HTML (preferred)

Preferred

• WordPress (preferred)
• Adobe Creative Suite (preferred)
• Basic understanding of HTML (preferred)