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Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

+ Provides strategic direction, message development, and planning for firm initiatives

+ Consults with internal and external constituents to identify communications goals and objectives; recommends and executes solutions for moderate impact project/initiatives

+ Uses effective verbal and written communication skills to communicate and interact effectively with all levels of the organization

+ Builds relationships with peers and superiors, including senior leadership inside and outside the department

+ Utilizes metrics to make strategic decisions in alignment with goals; analyzes audience requirements and behavior

+ Serves in a leadership capacity when representing the department on firm projects/initiatives

+ With some instruction/involvement, makes independent decisions

Knowledge of:

+ Fundamental public communications concepts, practices and procedures.

+ Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint sufficient to create documents, spreadsheets, e-mails and presentations.

Skill in:

+ Managing time sufficient to handle multiple tasks, prioritize workload, and meet deadlines and changing priorities in a fast-paced work environment.

+ PR software proficiency to add, monitor and employ data.

Ability to:

+ Solve problems and develop innovative solutions.

+ Work productively with all levels of management.

+ Think quickly and creatively, overcome objection, and react well to deadline pressure.

+ Work collaboratively in a team environment.

+ Provide a high level of service.

+ Communicate effectively both orally and in writing with individuals at all organizational levels.