Client Programs Lead - Directories & Awards

Norton-Rose-Fulbright; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 112,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Retirement savings plan

Benefit premiums paid by the firm

Telemedicine services

Wellness allowance

Training and development programs

Job summary

Norton Rose Fulbright Canada is seeking a Client Programs Manager to lead directories and awards submissions, aligning content with the firm’s strategy and growth across national and local markets.

You'll collaborate with firm leadership, manage project schedules, and deliver analyses to support leadership decisions. The role emphasizes bilingual capabilities, strong writing, and cross-functional relationship building in a hybrid Toronto environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in marketing, business development in a law firm or professional services environment.
• Experience developing and managing legal directory and award submissions.
• Strong research and writing with editing and proofreading experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage legal directory submissions (Chambers, Legal 500) with timelines and vendor liaison.
• Provide analysis and recommendations for submissions content and tone.
• Draft, edit, and proof submissions; prepare for directory interviews.
• Serve as Canadian liaison for Global directories team.
• Project manage nominations for legal awards and nominations drafting.

Skills

Project management

Research & writing

Communication

Relationship building

Bilingual French-English

Job description

Norton Rose Fulbright Canada is seeking a Client Programs Manager to lead directories and awards submissions, aligning content with the firm’s strategy and growth across national and local markets.

You'll collaborate with firm leadership, manage project schedules, and deliver analyses to support leadership decisions. The role emphasizes bilingual capabilities, strong writing, and cross-functional relationship building in a hybrid Toronto environment.