Job Title: Communications Specialist Positions Company: Leigh Day Location: Jacksonville, Florida, US / Hybrid Remote Work Possible At Leigh Day, we are committed to fostering a dynamic and inclusive workplace where creativity and collaboration thrive. While we are not currently hiring for Communications Specialist positions, we recognize the importance of building a talent pool for our future hiring plans. We invite you to submit your CV and cover letter as a spontaneous application. This will allow us to connect with you when opportunities arise that align with your skills and experience.
About the Role:
As a Communications Specialist at Leigh Day, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our brand narrative and enhancing our communication strategies. Your responsibilities will encompass a wide range of tasks designed to promote our mission and engage our stakeholders effectively. We are looking for candidates at all levels of experience, from entry-level to senior positions, who are passionate about communication and eager to contribute to our team.
Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement communication strategies that align with Leigh Day's goals and objectives. Create compelling content for various platforms, including press releases, social media, newsletters, and website updates. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent messaging and branding across all channels. Monitor media coverage and public sentiment, providing insights and recommendations for proactive communication efforts. Assist in organizing and promoting events, webinars, and community outreach initiatives. Engage with stakeholders, including clients, partners, and the media, to build and maintain strong relationships. Conduct research to identify trends and best practices in communication, applying this knowledge to enhance our strategies. Support crisis communication efforts by preparing timely and accurate responses to emerging issues. Evaluate the effectiveness of communication initiatives through metrics and feedback, making adjustments as necessary. Key Requirements: A degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field is preferred but not mandatory for entry-level positions. Proven experience in communications, public relations, or a related field, with a strong portfolio of work (for senior-level candidates). Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to tailor messages for diverse audiences. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. A confident and dedicated approach to work, demonstrating a proactive attitude and a commitment to excellence. Excellent cooperation and negotiation skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Familiarity with digital communication tools and social media platforms is a plus. Personality Traits: Confident: You should possess the self-assurance to present ideas clearly and advocate for effective communication strategies. Dedicated: A strong work ethic and commitment to achieving results are essential for success in this role. Benefits:
At Leigh Day, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Profit sharing opportunities to reward your contributions to our success. Paid overtime to ensure that your hard work is recognized and compensated. Life insurance to provide peace of mind for you and your loved ones. Working Environment:
We are dedicated to cultivating leaders who foster inclusivity and mentorship within our organization. Our team thrives on collaboration, and we believe that diverse perspectives enhance our creativity and problem-solving abilities. We encourage a culture of continuous learning and professional development, ensuring that every team member has the opportunity to grow and succeed.
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Leigh Day is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences, and we encourage you to apply regardless of race, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, or any other characteristic.
If you are interested in joining our team in the future, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your experience and aspirations. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially connecting with you when we are ready to expand our team. Thank you for considering a career with Leigh Day!
How to apply: Apply on GrabJobs and you will be notified via email if shortlisted for the job.