Senior Content Manager
Global law firm
London
Hybrid working
My client is a leading global law firm, known for combining a genuinely down-to-earth culture with high quality, complex work. Marketing and business development is fully embedded with the partnership, giving individuals real exposure to senior stakeholders and a clear role in shaping how the firm goes to market. Content plays a central role in supporting client relationships, strengthening the firm’s profile and connecting its expertise across an international platform.
The firm is now seeking to appoint a Senior Content Manager to sit at the centre of this activity. Working across the UK and with international colleagues, this is a visible, strategically important role focused on shaping how the firm communicates with clients and the wider market. It will suit someone who enjoys operating at a senior level, bringing structure and clarity to complex ideas and driving content that has a clear commercial purpose.
Responsibilities will include:
- Leading the development and delivery of high quality, commercially focused content aligned to firmwide, sector and practice priorities
- Working closely with partners and business development teams to shape thought leadership programmes and client facing campaigns
- Bringing together expertise across teams and jurisdictions into joined up content that supports stronger client conversations
- Overseeing the creation of a broad range of content, ensuring consistency, quality and alignment with brand and messaging
- Acting as a trusted adviser to senior stakeholders on messaging, tone and how best to engage different audiences
- Managing content from initial concept through to publication, ensuring delivery is timely and aligned to strategic objectives
- Collaborating with marketing, digital and communications teams to maximise the reach and impact of content across channels and regions
- Contributing to the ongoing development of the firm’s approach to content, including processes, governance and performance measurement
The successful candidate will bring:
- Significant experience in a senior content role within a large international law firm or comparable professional services environment
- A strong understanding of how content supports client relationships, profile raising and business development
- Experience leading complex, multi stakeholder content initiatives across different audiences and geographies
- Confidence working closely with senior stakeholders, with the ability to challenge and influence when needed
- Strong editorial judgement and attention to detail, with the ability to maintain consistently high standards
- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- A collaborative approach and the ability to build effective relationships across teams and functions
- Exposure to digital content platforms, campaign delivery or content governance frameworks would be advantageous
This is an opportunity to step into a role with real visibility and impact, working closely with senior stakeholders and playing a key role in how the firm presents itself in the market. The firm offers a collaborative environment, strong internal relationships and clear opportunities for progression for individuals looking to operate at a more strategic level.
Equal Opportunities
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