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<h2>Overview</h2><p>Are you an experienced external communications professional in financial services in NYC with a track record of positioning senior leaders as thought leaders and driving media engagement with tier one business and financial outlets such as the FT, and Bloomberg?</p><p>We are seeking a talented and experienced External Communications Manager to join our client\'s, a global industry-leading law firm, communications team. As the External Communications Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and advancing the firm’s financial services practice\'s external communications strategy, enhancing its U.S. and global presence, and positioning the firm as a thought leader in the legal field.</p><h2>Responsibilities</h2><ul><li><p>Work with Partners and senior lawyers to design and deliver external communications strategies aligned with the firm’s objectives</p></li><li><p>Cultivate and manage relationships with tier one U.S. media contacts and influencers across business, financial and trade press.</p></li><li><p>Craft high-quality press releases, media statements, and other external communication materials</p></li><li><p>Lead and oversee external communications campaigns from conception through execution and evaluation</p></li><li><p>Develop and track metrics to assess the effectiveness of external communications initiatives</p></li></ul><h2>Qualifications</h2><ul><li><p>Extensive experience in external communications, with a strong background in media relations and public relations within professional services</p></li><li><p>Trustworthy with sensitive and confidential information</p></li><li><p>Highly motivated, flexible, enthusiastic, and creative with the required determination to achieve results</p></li><li><p>Excellent attention to detail with a methodical approach to work and focus on accuracy</p></li><li><p>Polite and confident in manner with the ability to exercise tact and diplomacy</p></li><li><p>Demonstrated success in developing and executing strategic communication plans that drive business objectives</p></li><li><p>Exceptional writing, editing, and verbal communication skills</p></li></ul><h2>Benefits</h2><ul><li><p>$138,000 - $187,000 base</p></li><li><p>Comprehensive benefits package</p></li><li><p>Opportunities for professional development and growth</p></li><li><p>Dynamic and collaborative work environment</p></li></ul><p>If you are a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of the professional services space and business media and a proven ability to navigate and influence external communications, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to advance your career.</p> #J-18808-Ljbffr

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