Are you looking for a hands-on, dynamic marketing role in a well-established Chattanooga business? Our corporate law firm, Chambliss Law, is looking for a Marketing and Communications Specialist to assist with content marketing, digital campaigns, events, and a wide variety of projects. We are looking for a team member who has a passion for writing and editing, experience in social media and graphic design, an interest in event planning, and a willingness to take on whatever the day may bring.

Working in legal marketing is fast-paced, and no day will be the same. Our marketing and business development department operates in a collaborative, fun, and results-oriented environment. If you have a passion for communications, digital marketing, research, event planning, project management, and design — this unique opportunity may be for you!

Description

Our growing mid-sized law firm provides comprehensive legal services for an impressive list of local, regional, national, and international clients. We are seeking a Marketing and Communications Specialist who will help us support and promote the firm's brand, service areas, and targeted industries. The Specialist will report directly to the Marketing and Business Development Director and will be responsible for marketing communications and design, marketing operations, and event coordination in support of business development and marketing efforts across the firm.

Roles and Responsibilities

Core Functions

Assist with the firm’s social media strategy, including content creation, graphic design, and posting for Facebook and LinkedIn — maintaining a positive public image within these networks
Draft, edit, and distribute copy for the firm's content marketing initiatives, often working on website content, email marketing campaigns, client updates, blog posts, and speaking engagement material
Draft and review various written communications, including but not limited to press releases, firm news, marketing collateral, capabilities decks, online bios, event/webinar descriptions, and newsletter articles
Adhere to the company’s style guide, ensuring that we produce high-quality and error-free copy
Work with internal stakeholders to brainstorm content ideas, in line with the company’s strategy and in support of various brand initiatives

Additional Duties

Assist with the implementation and execution of the firm’s marketing and business development strategy
Perform website updates in the CMS on a regular basis
Monitor and provide feedback for the continuous improvement of the firm's website and landing pages, assisting with quality assurance updates, SEO, and website analytics
Coordinate and execute editorial calendars and email campaigns, often utilizing marketing technology tools
Assist with firm presentations, ensuring quality control, branding, and engaging copy and graphics
Assist with sponsorship requests and fulfillment of obligations, including building relationships with community partners, supplying sponsor information, filling tables, ensuring tickets are used, etc.
Assist with planning for seminars, webinars, speaking engagements, and firm-sponsored events (ranging from small meet and greets to large scale conferences)
Contribute to firm public and media relations efforts; assist with reporting and utilize media monitoring tools
Measure and report performance of campaigns and assess against KPIs
Work with attorneys on business development efforts, attending strategy meetings and conducting appropriate follow-up efforts, coordinating with other resources as needed
Conduct market and industry research to support the legal team and marketing and business development department
Work with vendors to quote print and SWAG projects, supplying new and creative ideas to the team
Build and maintain client/prospect databases and marketing lists, including competitive intelligence research and CRM data entry
Build and develop strategic relationships with key industry players, agencies, and vendors
Remain current with latest industry trends and best practices

Skills & Competencies

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Excellent writer and editor, familiar with AP style
Experienced in design programs, such as Canva, Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop
Keen attention to detail
A self-starter and team player, able to accept direction, yet work independently
Strong desire to drive innovation and creativity
Thrives in a fast-paced work environment, adaptable, able to multi-task, and remains calm under pressure
Strong client centric work ethic with a positive outlook
Strong analytical skills and data-driven thinking
Outstanding time management and project management skills
High level of proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to learn new marketing technologies and software programs

Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor’s degree is required, concentration in marketing, communications, or business preferred
Three to five years of experience in marketing, communications, journalism, public relations, business development, or related field
CRM, CMS, and email marketing experience preferred
Solid knowledge of website analytics tools (i.e. Google Analytics)
Experience with website content development and management and SEO required
A portfolio of work available for review with resume (writing and design samples)

Benefits

Full-time
Medical, dental, and vision insurance offered
Paid time off
401k Retirement Plan
Fun, collaborative team members
Many perks including: coffee, parking, birthday and anniversary celebrations. A great place to work!

Chambliss is committed to being one of the best law firms to work for in our region. We are actively searching for highly qualified people to work as attorneys, legal assistants, and support staff personnel. Chambliss strives to attract a diverse workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C.

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