Communications Coordinator – London

Blue Legal; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the legal sector seeks a Communications Coordinator for a top-tier US law firm in London. The role involves supporting PR, managing content creation, and collaborating with various teams for effective communication strategies. Ideal candidates should possess previous legal or corporate PR experience and excellent writing skills to convey industry-specific information clearly.

Qualifications

• Previous experience within a legal firm or relevant corporate PR experience.
• Educated to degree level or relevant marketing qualification.

Responsibilities

• Support Communications Manager with all PR activity.
• Manage content consistency with brand guidelines.
• Coordinate communications support for events.

Skills

Excellent writing skills

Ability to prioritize

Communications support

Education

Degree level or relevant marketing-related qualification

Job description

Blue Legal have partnered with a top-tier US law firm to recruit a Communications Coordinator for their London office. This role will support the communications and international business development teams, working closely with the Communications Manager to coordinate press releases, develop social media content and provide communications support for events.

The Responsibilities:

• Support the Communications Manager with all communications and PR activity for the London and international practice.
• Ensure marketing materials and all content remains consist with firm brand and writing guidelines.
• Assist the firm’s internal communications team and PR agencies to achieve the firm’s communications strategy.
• Manage and communicate deadlines and updates for all international directories (excluding US).
• Support with the creation of content to support communications and marketing efforts, including for the firm website, intranet, social media channels and press releases.
• Internally communicate successes and opportunities within and among the practice groups.
• Collaborate with communications and business development teams to assist in media outreach.
• Coordinate with internal teams to provide communications support for firm events.

The Candidate:

• Previous experience working within a legal firm or relevant corporate PR experience.
• Excellent writing skills to communicate industry-specific information into clear content.
• Ability to prioritise and manage workload and complete tasks to deadlines.
• Educated to a degree level or possess a relevant marketing-related qualification.

Please note: Due to the specific sectors we work in, only candidates with valid work experience in a Law Firm, Accountancy Firm, Management Consultancy, Property/Construction Firm, Financial Services Firm or a high profile relevant Association or Agency will be considered. We regret that our clients will not accept applications outside of these areas.

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