Senior Corporate Communications Lead
Core
Lead media strategy and corporate communications for a leading Australian law firm, focusing on high-profile class actions, corporate reputation, and translating complex legal matters into accessible public narratives.
Role type
Senior Corporate Communications Lead (Media & Reputation)
Builds
Corporate reputation plans, media strategies for major legal proceedings, and AI-optimized earned media visibility.
Domain
Legal services / Corporate Communications / Media Relations
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Corporate communications strategy, media relations, crisis management, translating complex legal concepts, stakeholder management, executive briefing support, issues management, AI-optimized media strategy
Preferred skills
Experience in regulated environments, relationships with financial/legal media, writing and editing expertise
Technologies
Generative AI platforms, search platforms
Responsibilities
Lead media strategy for major class actions and group proceedings; Coordinate media activity around court milestones and judgments; Build relationships with journalists to position leaders as commentators; Manage issues and crisis communications; Prepare executives for high-profile interviews and announcements; Develop corporate reputation plans across financial and legal media.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
