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Communications Manager

Artis Recruitment
Posted a day ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Bristol, City of Bristol BS1 6WS, England

Salary

£45,000 - £55,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking a Communications Manager for a 12-month maternity cover at a prestigious law firm, offering a competitive salary.
  • The role requires a proven track record in PR, communications, or media relations, preferably within professional services or the legal sector, with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Key responsibilities include leading external communications campaigns, managing media relationships, and creating high-quality content such as press releases and thought-leadership pieces.
  • The position offers hybrid working flexibility, a generous holiday allowance, and a collaborative culture focused on personal development.
  • This is an opportunity to make a significant impact on the firm's reputation while working closely with senior stakeholders across various teams.
We're working with a highly regarded law firm to recruit a Communications Manager on a 12-month maternity cover. This is a strategic role with real ownership over external communications and media relations. You'll have the chance to work closely with senior stakeholders, across practice areas, and help elevate the firm's reputation through compelling storytelling and media engagement.

What you'll be doing?

Lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of external communications campaigns.

Identify press opportunities, pitch stories, and manage media relationships to maximise coverage.

Create high-quality content including press releases, media commentary, and thought-leadership pieces.

Take ownership of communications around senior hires, annual financial results, awards, and major firm announcements.

Monitor media and social channels to uncover proactive and reactive opportunities.

Chair weekly editorial planning meetings and produce regular media coverage reports.

Collaborate closely with the Senior Communications Manager and colleagues across marketing, business development, and digital teams.

What experience you'll need?

Proven track record in PR, communications, or media relations, ideally in professional services or the legal sector.

Strong writing skills with the ability to craft compelling, accurate, and audience-focused content.

Experience managing relationships with press and media contacts.

Confidence in leading projects from inception to delivery.

Comfortable liaising with senior stakeholders across multiple teams.

Excellent organisational, planning, and prioritisation skills.

What's on offer?

A competitive salary with hybrid working flexibility.

Generous holiday allowance and pension scheme.

A collaborative and supportive culture that values personal development and growth.

Opportunity to be part of high-profile projects and make a tangible impact on the firm's reputation.

Next steps?

If you're ready to take ownership of a strategic communications function in a respected law firm, apply now or get in touch with Dom

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