Senior Manager, Practice Information and Communication - Financial Services Litigation

Orrick currently has an excellent opportunity on our Financial Services Litigation team for a Senior Manager, Practice Information & Communication, based in our New York or San Francisco office.

In this role, you will use your understanding of complex litigation and financial services/private funds ecosystem to help one of the firm's leading practices accelerate its growth. This role presents an opportunity to deploy your strong written advocacy, project management, and analytical skills to make a business impact. Be part of a diverse team of recognized leaders in their field, with a strong passion for delivering the best for our clients and competing at the highest level.

• Carefully monitor the group's matters to identify opportunities to promote results for its first chairs and team.
• Optimize opportunities for collaboration.
• Collaborate with media relations resources (internal and external) to ensure optimal media and social media coverage of our results and our team, including AmLaw Litigators of the Week recognition.
• Support partners in sharing content via LinkedIn.
• Maintain a current database of coverage to leverage for marketing collateral.
• Draft and maintain all marketing collateral, including partner bios - ensuring they are up to date on our story, our results and feature media coverage.
• Draft and maintain website content about the practice.
• Develop and execute a thought leadership plan, publishing the minimum effective amount to support SEO and GEO results and give partners occasional opportunities to reach out to interested clients.
• Support the directory submission process, ensuring we submit our best results for all appropriate rankings and taking a strategic approach to advocating for the most important upward moves.
• Collaborate with the communications team to submit the group and its partners for media-driven awards.
• Collaborate with the events team to execute on all aspects of client entertainment and events in which the group participates.
• Develop content to share internally as appropriate to promote collaboration.
• Develop a plan of action and drive weekly meetings with the Chief Practice Officer and/or Practice Leader to refresh priorities and discuss progress.

The role will collaborate with the firm's Communications, Events, Business Development, Talent, Research and Practice Management teams and all of the firm's other resources to deliver all of the above in a way that is tailored to the needs of the team and the clients and markets it serves.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years of experience in business development, marketing, or communications within legal, financial services, or private funds sectors.
• Strong understanding of complex litigation and the financial services/private funds ecosystem.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience drafting marketing materials, thought leadership, and digital content.
• Ability to analyze matters and identify business development opportunities to promote results, optimize collaboration, and support business growth.
• Proven project management abilities, including managing multiple priorities and stakeholders.
• Demonstrated success in building collaborative relationships across teams and with firm leadership.
• Experience with media relations, event planning, and supporting directory submissions and awards.
• Client-focused approach with a commitment to delivering results.
• Proficiency with social media (especially LinkedIn) and familiarity with SEO and digital marketing.
• High level of professionalism, discretion, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

Who is Orrick? Orrick is a global law firm focused on delivering innovative solutions for four sectors: Technology & Innovation, Energy & Infrastructure, Finance and Life Sciences & HealthTech. Founded more than 150 years ago in San Francisco, Orrick today has offices in 25+ markets. We are recognized globally for delivering the highest-quality legal advice and for our culture of innovation and collaboration.

Compensation and Benefits

The expected salary range for this position is:

• New York City and San Francisco $200,000 - $250,000

Orrick is committed to providing a comprehensive, competitive, and thoughtful total compensation package to our attorneys and staff, wherever they work. This compensation and benefits information is based on the Orrick's estimate as of the date of publication and may be modified in the future. The level of pay within the range will depend on a variety of job-related factors that may include, but not limited to, qualifications, relevant experience or education, particular skills or expertise, geography. Other compensation may include an annual discretionary merit bonus, which would be determined by Firm and individual performance.

We offer a full range of elective health benefits including medical, dental, vision and life; robust mental well-being programs; child, family, elder, and pet care benefits; short- and long-term disability and industry leading parental leave benefits, health savings account contributions (w/applicable medical plan), flexible spending accounts, and a 401K program. This role will receive compensated time off through our Flexible Time Off program, and paid holidays.

Please visit www.orrick.com for more information about the firm.

How to Apply: If you are searching for a chance to create an impact, you have a little grit and you love working with a team, we want to talk with you. To submit your resume and cover letter for this position, please visit our Staff and Paralegal Opportunities Listings at www.orrick.com/Careers. Orrick accepts applications for this position on an ongoing basis, until filled.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Consistent with the SF Fair Chance Ordinance, an arrest and conviction record will not automatically disqualify a qualified applicant from consideration.

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