Social Media Manager

London, UK (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableMid LevelFull time

Posted 5 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the social media spine across the firm by coaching partners, driving platform growth, and coordinating across digital channels to improve presence and alignment with the Brand & Communications strategy.

  • Coaching partners and lawyers on social media best practices, content development, platform use, and profile optimization
  • Drive social as a core part of the Brand & Communications mix and ensure alignment with the firm website and digital media plan
  • Administer firm social platforms and coordinate across lw.com and other digital channels

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Working with colleagues to develop integrated, multi channel communications campaigns and programmes to support internal stakeholders and reach external target audiences
  • Promoting social media tactics as a core component of the Brand & Communications channel mix and ensuring alignment with the firm’s website and digital media strategy
  • Providing ongoing coaching and advisory support, and driving participation, to partners and lawyers on social media best practices, including content development, platform use, and profile optimisation
  • Supporting the development and growth of the firm’s presence and effectiveness across multiple social media platforms
  • Providing support to other digital channels, including lw.com, and coordinating across the firm’s digital platforms
  • Serving as an administrator of the firm’s social media platforms

Requirements

  • A bachelor’s degree in digital media, PR/communications, marketing, journalism, or a related field
  • Experience in digital communications or social media, including providing strategic counsel and hands‑on execution
  • Experience developing and implementing social media initiatives within a professional services, corporate, or similar environment
  • Experience within a professional services or B2B context, preferably
  • Possess excellent communication skills, including strong creative writing and editing capabilities
  • Demonstrate excellent language skills, including reading, grammar, spelling, and vocabulary to ensure accurate proofreading and writing
  • Exhibit highly developed experience communicating across various social and digital media platforms

Benefits

  • Health insurance as well as group income protection and life assurance
  • A pension plan
  • Wellness programs
  • Employee discounts
  • And more!
  • Additionally, we have a range of programming including Global Affinity Groups, which are open to all. These groups provide a firmwide platform to share experiences and advice as well as an opportunity to participate in a supportive network with common interests to help make life at the firm even better.
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Latham & Watkins LLP

Latham & Watkins is a global law firm with more than 3,500 lawyers in its offices located in Asia, Europe, the Middle East and the United States. The firm has internationally recognized practices in a wide spectrum of transactional, litigation, corporate and regulatory areas. Our success is grounded in our devotion to the collaborative process, which reaches across global offices and practices and draws upon our deep subject matter expertise, an abiding commitment to teamwork and a powerful tradition of creative lawyering.Follow us on Twitter@lathamwatkinsJoin us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/lathamwatkinsSubscribe to us on YouTubehttp://youtube.com/lathamwatkinsglobalContent may include attorney advertising.

Founded in 1934
New York, New York, USA
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