- A minimum of 10 years of PR experience, ideally in a professional services or corporate environment. Previous experience at an international law firm is preferred but not required.
- Bachelor’s Degree required. Post graduate degree in communications is an advantage (but not required).
- Proven track record of delivering PR strategies demonstrated by regular and favorable press coverage.
- Strong relationships with relevant journalists.
- Impeccable written and verbal communications skills.
- Detail-oriented, and organized work style.
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
- Proven project management skills, with the ability to multitask and change priorities as required.
- Ability to manage multiple deliverables within a tight timeframe and deliver high quality work with sound judgment.
- Proactive approach to defining needs and delivering solutions.
- Ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders.
- Effective interpersonal skills, with the ability to work well with and build trust with different stakeholders.
- Ability to build consensus around new programs and initiatives.
- Experience working in a global environment and sensitive to different cultural perspectives.
- Effective and empathetic people manager who can attract, motivate and develop a globally integrated, collaborative, diverse and high performing team.
*The estimated base salary range for this position is $180,000 to $200,000 at the time of posting. The actual salary offered will depend on a variety of job-related factors, including skills, education, training, credentials, experience, scope and complexity of role responsibilities, geographic location, and performance. This role is exempt meaning it is not overtime pay eligible.
*This role has the ability to work remotely a maximum of two days per week, in lieu of working onsite. The Firm may designate the specific days you are required to work on-site.
*At Cleary Gottlieb, all members of our community deserve respect as individuals and appreciation for the contributions they make to our community. We champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, and creating equal opportunities to develop and succeed.