Communications Executive – London

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

Job summary

A leading global law firm is seeking a Communications Executive for their London office. The successful candidate will support corporate communications and manage social media content. A solid background in communications, particularly within legal or professional industries, is essential. This role offers the opportunity to build strong relationships with stakeholders and improve the firm's visibility.

Qualifications

• Previous communications experience working within a legal or professional services firm.
• Ability to produce high-quality copy.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Produce clear and accurate copy representing the firm.
• Manage content for social media platforms.
• Draft press releases for media outlets.
• Collaborate with partners to identify stories.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Copywriting

Stakeholder relations

Data analysis

Education

Degree or other marketing qualification

Job description

A top global law firm is hiring a Communications Executive to join their London office. The role-holder will support the development and publication of corporate communications, press releases, and relevant announcements across various channels. This role is within the firm’s busy communications team and reports directly to the Communications Manager.

The Responsibilities:

• Produce clear and accurate copy that represents the firm and enhances its profile both internally and externally.
• Manage and maintain content for social media platforms including LinkedIn and Twitter.
• Draft press releases for regional and international media outlets.
• Collaborate with partners and colleagues across the international business to identify relevant stories.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders including partners, senior management, journalists, and industry contacts.
• Record and analyze data to track performance across key metrics.
• Manage website content uploads.

The Candidate:

• Previous communications experience within a legal or professional services firm.
• Ability to produce high-standard copy in line with best practices.
• Degree or marketing qualification (advantageous).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Please note: Due to sector-specific requirements, only candidates with valid work experience in a Law Firm, Accountancy Firm, Management Consultancy, Property/Construction Firm, Financial Services Firm, or relevant high-profile Agency or Association will be considered. Applications outside these areas will not be accepted.

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