Manager of Business Development and Communications

Manager of Business Development and Communications

Location:

Washington, DC | New York, NY | Los Angeles, CA | Chicago, IL | Cleveland, OH

We are seeking an accomplished Manager of Business Development and Communications to lead strategic media relations, social media initiatives, and public-facing communications for a highly respected and top ranked global organization.

In this role, you will:

• Manage proactive and responsive outreach to business, legal, and financial media.
• Build and maintain relationships with reporters, editors, and broadcast media.
• Oversee the organization’s social media presence, primarily Linked In.
• Guide messaging strategy to ensure brand consistency across platforms.
• Collaborate with internal teams and vendors on digital content, PR campaigns, and multimedia projects.
• Maintain brand/style guidelines and ensure communications align with organizational values.

What we’re looking for:

• 5–10 years in public/media relations within professional services (law firm experience a plus).
• Strong media network in business, legal, and financial sectors.
• Skilled in social media strategy and messaging.
• Experience with media analytics and contact databases (Cision, Meltwater, Muck Rack, Trendkite, or Roxhill).
• Familiarity with project management tools (Sprinklr or Workfront a plus).

If you are a strategic communicator with the ability to manage high-profile media relationships and deliver impactful public messaging, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now to join a prestigious, collaborative environment where your work will have firmwide visibility.