Confidential
Director of Communications and Marketing
About the Company
Top-tier international law firm
Industry
Legal Services
Type
Privately Held
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Director of Communications and Marketing for a 12-15 month interim position. This is an exciting opportunity for a strategic leader to enhance our firm's brand and support business growth through comprehensive communication and marketing strategies. Candidates should have a minimum of 10 years' experience in communications and marketing, preferably within a law firm or similar professional services environment, along with a proven track record in external, internal, and crisis communications.
The successful candidate will position our firm as a trusted advisor in key practice areas, ensuring that our messaging is consistent and impactful across various stakeholders, including clients, prospects, media, and our internal team. Key responsibilities include:
Leading all external and internal communications initiatives.
Providing strategic counsel to partners and leadership.
Overseeing brand management and maintaining brand integrity.
Driving innovative digital marketing and social media strategies.
Managing executive communications effectively.
Collaborating closely with business development and marketing teams.
The ideal candidate will possess exceptional strategic thinking, leadership, and advisory skills, coupled with robust digital marketing and social media knowledge. They should excel at managing high-profile media relations and public relations campaigns, and be comfortable working with cross-functional teams. A strong understanding of law firm branding, thought leadership, and market positioning is essential, along with the ability to craft compelling narratives for diverse audiences.
Travel Percent
Less than 10%
Functions
Marketing