The Law Association is New Zealand’s only independent, national membership organisation representing the legal profession, and they have a truly unique opportunity for a PR & Media Relations Manager to lead their media outreach, shape their public image, and build enduring relationships with key stakeholders and the media.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented communicator with a knack for storytelling and a passion for public relations.

What You'll Do:

• Develop and execute PR and media strategies to enhance the Association's profile and reputation.
• Proactively seek and manage media opportunities to position Law Association as a thought leader.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists, media, and key influencers.
• Foster relationships with key internal stakeholders, Committees and the membership community.
• Act as a key spokesperson and support leadership in media interactions and crisis communications.
• Track media coverage, public sentiment and industry trends; providing reporting and insights.
• Collaborate with internal teams on content creation for events, campaigns, and publications.

About you:

• At least 3–5 years of experience in PR, media relations, communications, or public affairs.
• Degree qualified in a relevant discipline (Communications, Journalism or Marketing).
• A strong writer and verbal communicator with experience achieving media placement.
• Confident working with legal, governmental, or professional associations (preferred but not required).
• Experience preparing spokespeople for media interviews and public appearances.
• Proactive, strategic thinker with great attention to detail and deadlines.
• Someone who is results focused, multi-tasks with ease and has a high degree on initiative.

Why Join?
At the Law Association you’ll be joining a team that values integrity, collaboration, and purpose. Based in Auckland CBD, as a team they are relishing the ‘back in the office’ vibe, offer a competitive salary and the opportunity to work with some incredible leaders.

For a confidential conversation contact Jane Wimsett on 021507606 or Carmen Bailey on 021316444; or apply online.