McCarthy Tétrault

Bilingual Communications Specialist (8-month Contract)

McCarthy Tétrault

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Montreal • Canada

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About the role

  • Supporting go-to-market objectives for Industry and Practice Area groups through strategic and tactical development of marketing copy, content, and internal and external communications
  • Constructing clear and crisp copy for marketing materials, ads, press releases, website and intranet content, newsletters, articles, new hire announcements, info sheets, social media, deal summaries and other communication pieces
  • Drafting, copy editing and proofing internal communications
  • Writing and editing award submissions
  • Applying content marketing strategies to support practice/industry group objectives
  • Working with the Manager and Senior Director to develop and implement marketing and communications plans
  • Staying current on marketing and communications strategies and tactics
  • Maintaining editorial control of content on various channels to ensure appropriateness, quality, and appearance
  • Working with stakeholders to proactively identify and pitch ideas for thought leadership content
  • Ensuring voice and language of content are consistent with brand standards
  • Contributing to McCarthy Voice/Lavoix McCarthy style guide

Requirements

  • 5-7 years of related experience, ideally in a law firm, professional services firm, or agency environment
  • A completed degree in Communications, Journalism, Marketing or Commerce preferred
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of content marketing strategies and tactics
  • Strong knowledge of social media strategies, best practices and analytics
  • Exceptional writing, editing and proofreading (quality control) skills
  • Bilingual (English/French) written and verbal communication skills is required
  • High level of organizational awareness and proven ability to work in a high-performing, multi-stakeholder environment
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of an integrated, national team
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills
  • Ability to develop strong relationships at all organizational levels
  • Exceptional project management and content management skills
Benefits
  • Competitive compensation including paid overtime
  • A commitment to professional development and growth opportunities
  • Strong community involvement and a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion
  • A collaborative, cohesive culture that connects lawyers and business teams through collective purpose
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
content marketing strategiescopy editingproofreadingwritingeditingsocial media strategiesanalyticsproject managementcontent management
Soft Skills
organizational awarenessinterpersonal skillsindependent workteam collaborationrelationship building
Certifications
degree in Communicationsdegree in Journalismdegree in Marketingdegree in Commerce