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Corporate Communications

Title Public Relations Manager – Executive Speaking Engagements/Conferences/Sponsorship Opportunities
Categories Corporate Communications, Law Firm, Legal Industry, Legal Marketing, Marketing
Location New York, NY
Job Information

Our elite global Law Firm client is seeking to recruit a Public Relations Manager to raise the visibility of Partners, Practice Leaders and other Key Stakeholders by identifying and securing B2B speaking engagements and sponsorship opportunities with a primary focus on influential Financial (M&A, Private Equity, etc.) and Technology industry conferences.

Responsibilities:

  • Advise partners and practice group leaders on building their brand visibility as industry thought leaders while supporting the firm’s brand and market position
  • Collaborate with partners, attorneys and practice group leadership in identifying and securing B2B speaking engagements and sponsorship opportunities at influential financial and technology industry conferences, business roundtables and other high-profile networking events
  • Manage and own relationships with conference organizers in the legal and financial industries
  • Oversee conference participation and engagement
  • Map out and manage the annual visibility calendar for attorneys, partners and practice groups
  • Ensure participation engagement with influential sponsorship opportunities, events and conferences
  • Work closely with business development and marketing colleagues across practice and industry groups to ensure individual attorney participation and engagement
  • Manage and mentor junior team members

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Communications or Journalism preferred
  • 6+ years of executive visibility, public relations agency or related marketing communications experience
  • Experience identifying and engaging on financial industry speaking, sponsorship, event and/or conference opportunities
  • Advanced project management experience
  • Demonstrated experience collaborating with senior executives or attorneys
  • Prior people management experience
  • Superb communications and presentation skills
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