Job Description

Location: London
Salary: Market Rate
Salary band: Dependant upon experience
Contract type: Permanent Date posted: 18th August 2025
Blue Legal are partnering with a leading law firm who are recruiting for a PR & Communications Executive to join their London office. The roleholder will report into the PR & Communications Manager working directly with Director of Marketing and Business Development.
The Responsibilities:

• Supports proactive PR efforts by generating story ideas, pitching to media, and building relationships with key journalists and editors to connect them with firm partners.
• Tracks news agendas and editorial calendars, identifies media opportunities (e.g., comment pieces, bylined articles), and conducts research to support strategic messaging.
• Coordinates media interviews, prepares briefing notes for lawyers, and may attend interviews in place of the PR manager when needed.
• Drafts and publishes social media content, supports the editing of awards submissions, and helps circulate and showcase media coverage internally.
• Assists with media monitoring, conflict checks, reporting, and other administrative processes to ensure compliance and organisation within the PR team.
• Builds strong relationships across internal teams and explores use of generative AI tools to enhance PR workflows and efficiency.

The Candidate:

• Experience within legal or professional services
• Excels at managing multiple priorities under tight deadlines, with strong organisational skills and meticulous attention to detail.

Skills Required