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Our client is an elite law firm that is globally recognized for its success in high-stakes litigation, disputes, and trial advocacy. With a stellar reputation for representing major corporations, financial institutions, and high-profile individuals, the firm remains at the forefront of complex litigation, white-collar defense, and international arbitration. Committed to excellence, the firm continues to invest in best-in-class business development and client development operations and is seeking a Director of Communications to join its global BD and marketing team. Please note, this role can be based in any of the following locations: New York, Washington, D.C., Boston, Atlanta, or Miami. The Role The Director will work closely with firm leadership and stakeholders to shape and deliver an integrated communications strategy spanning: • PR & Media Relations – Leading proactive press and reputation management, including crisis communications, and effectively managing an external PR and media relations agency • Editorial & Content – Setting the editorial agenda and overseeing thought leadership, executive communications, and digital storytelling • Digital & Campaigns – Enhancing the firm’s digital presence, guiding SEO and performance measurement, and delivering impactful integrated campaigns • Internal Communications – Strengthening employee engagement and alignment with the firm’s vision and culture • Advisory & Measurement – Acting as a trusted adviser to senior leaders while defining KPIs to track communications effectiveness Candidate Profile • Extensive experience in communications, ideally within professional services and with a focus on litigation and arbitration • Proven leadership across reputation management, brand strategy and crisis communications • Strong editorial judgment and digital expertise, with experience modernising marketing functions • Exceptional communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills • Adept at navigating sensitive, high-profile matters • Experience building and managing high-performing teams This role represents a rare opportunity to take ownership of a global communications function at one of the world’s most prestigious law firms. If you are interested in this position, please apply or reach out.