Communications Specialist
Brewer, Attorneys & Counselors, New York, NY, United States
At Brewer Attorneys & Counselors, high stakes litigation is what we do. Because we limit our practice to cutting-edge legal issues, bet-the-business commercial disputes and community impact cases, the firm is organized to win– every assignment, in every forum, all the time. Achieving that level of success drives our organization’s structure, our recruiting goals and culture.
At Brewer, every case is a story. As such, we have developed a communications team to promote our clients’ stories in all forums. Our communications professionals have strong writing, editing, and analytical skills as well as the ability to successfully pitch stories to the media. Experience is preferred, but excellence is required. If you thrive in challenging environments and can communicate at the highest level, let us hear from you.
The base salary for this position is expected to be between $140,000 to $165,000 annually. Salary will be determined based on experience, skills, and other related factors.
Key Responsibilities
Media Relations
Draft and distribute press releases, media advisories, and briefing materials Support the development and maintenance of relationships with journalists and media contacts Monitor media coverage, compile reports, and assist with analysis of public sentiment Content Creation
Write, edit, and proofread content for websites, articles, blogs, newsletters, and social media platforms Assist in creating engaging visuals and multimedia content to support client and Firm communications Ensure messaging is clear, consistent, and aligned with brand and communications objectives Social Media Management
Support the planning and execution of social media campaigns across multiple platforms Monitor social media channels, track engagement, and report on performance metrics Assist with day-to-day social media initiatives Required Skills and Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Political Science, or a related field 3–5 years of relevant professional experience in communications, public relations, or media-related roles Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills, with the ability to adapt messaging for diverse audiences and platforms Working knowledge of media relations, including press outreach and media monitoring Strong organizational, interpersonal, and collaboration skills Proficiency with social media platforms, digital communications tools, analytics, and familiarity with generative AI tools
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Media Relations
Draft and distribute press releases, media advisories, and briefing materials Support the development and maintenance of relationships with journalists and media contacts Monitor media coverage, compile reports, and assist with analysis of public sentiment Content Creation
Write, edit, and proofread content for websites, articles, blogs, newsletters, and social media platforms Assist in creating engaging visuals and multimedia content to support client and Firm communications Ensure messaging is clear, consistent, and aligned with brand and communications objectives Social Media Management
Support the planning and execution of social media campaigns across multiple platforms Monitor social media channels, track engagement, and report on performance metrics Assist with day-to-day social media initiatives Required Skills and Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Political Science, or a related field 3–5 years of relevant professional experience in communications, public relations, or media-related roles Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills, with the ability to adapt messaging for diverse audiences and platforms Working knowledge of media relations, including press outreach and media monitoring Strong organizational, interpersonal, and collaboration skills Proficiency with social media platforms, digital communications tools, analytics, and familiarity with generative AI tools
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