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Established, reputable law firm of approximately 300 attorneys seeks a Senior Public Relations Specialist to report directly to the Chief Marketing Officer and be responsible&nbsp;for furthering the firm's exposure by utilizing outside&nbsp;media as wells as developing and implementing&nbsp;solid PR methodologies internally.&nbsp; Specific responsibilities include: <ul><li>Drafting press releases and stories and pitching them to the press</li><li>Assist attorneys in placement of articles in applicable trade publications</li><li>Oversee firm's internal communications practices</li><li>Develop and maintain positive relations with media members and organizations</li><li>Assist in the development of marketing materials</li><li>Monitor placement of articles, etc. in media</li><li>Create an "information library" on attorneys for easy access when needed</li><li>Implement public relations strategy for the firm</li><li>Build relationships with key press contacts within the industry</li></ul> Qualified individuals will possess a minimum of 6 years public relations&nbsp;experience within a professional services firm, preferrably a law firm.&nbsp; A Bachelor's degree is required, advanced degrees welcomed.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;