Head of Market & Client Communications

Foley & Lardner LLP; Glendale (CA); Hybrid; USD 199,000 - 299,000; Full time

Job summary

Foley & Lardner LLP seeks a Director of Market & Client Communications to lead market-facing communications, strengthen the firm's brand and support client development. The role will oversee external storytelling, thought leadership, and internal communications to position Foley as a market leader across multiple geographies.

You will collaborate with BD, talent and recruiting teams to drive demand creation, differentiate the firm, and elevate lawyer visibility through integrated campaigns and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• Minimum of 15 years of strategic marketing communications and brand experience, including integrated plans across content strategy, public relations, digital, social media, SEO, and internal communications.
• Law firm experience strongly preferred.
• Impeccable written and verbal communications skills, with the ability to effectively tailor communications for different stakeholders and audiences.
• Collaborative relationship builder with the interpersonal skills to work across the BD & Marketing Communications function and wider firm.

Responsibilities

• Develop training programs and best practices for the BD and marketing communications team, attorneys and others engaging with internal and external communications across the Firm.
• Lead, coach, and develop 10+ member team and manage supporting public relations, creative, social media, content strategy, thought leadership, and external communications.
• Provide strategic communications guidance and coaching to lawyers delivering market commentary through media interviews and other external platforms, and pursuing speaking, thought leadership, recruiting-related visibility, internal capability presentation, and other market-facing opportunities.

Skills

Strategic marketing communications

Brand experience

Collaborative relationship builder

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Foley & Lardner LLP seeks a Director of Market & Client Communications to lead market-facing communications, strengthen the firm's brand and support client development. The role will oversee external storytelling, thought leadership, and internal communications to position Foley as a market leader across multiple geographies.

You will collaborate with BD, talent and recruiting teams to drive demand creation, differentiate the firm, and elevate lawyer visibility through integrated campaigns and