Communications Assistant – Legal Firm, City of London

About the role

This Communications Assistant will join a prestigious UK law firm’s Marketing & Communications team in the City of London. The role offers an early‑career professional the chance to develop a broad range of PR, marketing and internal communications skills within a respected legal environment.

Key responsibilities

• Assist in drafting and distributing press releases and maintaining media contact lists.
• Support the planning and execution of marketing campaigns, events and digital initiatives.
• Produce internal newsletters, announcements and other staff communications.
• Create and update content for the firm’s intranet and public website.
• Schedule social‑media posts, monitor engagement and analyse performance metrics.
• Coordinate webinars, press events and related logistical arrangements.
• Ensure all communications adhere to brand guidelines, tone of voice and visual identity.
• Provide general administrative support to the communications calendar.

Required profile

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Professional, reliable and able to hit the ground running.
• Interest in the legal sector and willingness to learn industry specifics.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a fast‑paced team.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive salary between £28,000 and £35,000 per year.
• Opportunity to gain experience across PR, marketing and internal communications.
• Professional development within a reputable law firm.