Communications Specialist – Awards & Rankings

Overview: This specialized role is part of a high-impact communications expansion for 2026. The core mission is to serve as a high-level storyteller, translating complex legal victories and firm innovations into persuasive, award-winning narratives. You will act as a key journalist within the firm, uncovering the "why" behind significant achievements to secure the firm’s competitive standing in global editorial rankings and legal honors.

• Core Tasks:

  • Research & Strategy: Analyze award criteria and previous winners to develop a winning angle.

  • Stakeholder Interviews: Interview senior attorneys and partners to gather data on significant firm achievements and client impact.

  • Narrative Drafting: Write and edit compelling, high-stakes submissions that highlight firm innovation, diversity, and leadership.

  • Project Management: Manage a complex, year-round calendar of global submission deadlines.

• Requirements:

  • 5+ years in Marketing, Journalism, or Corporate Communications (Legal or Professional Services experience preferred).

  • Exceptional writing skills with the ability to translate complex legal concepts into engaging, persuasive prose.

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

• Location: * Hybrid – Specific US office locations are being finalized; all interested candidates are encouraged to apply.

Note: This is a preliminary intake. Detailed job descriptions and formalized location requirements are forthcoming. By submitting your resume now, you ensure you are part of the initial screening group as soon as more information is released.