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About the job

JOB SUMMARY Filevine is looking for a Director of Communications to lead and own our communications strategy at the intersection of law and technology. This role is uniquely positioned to shape how the legal industry—and the broader tech world—understands, trusts, and talks about Filevine. The ideal candidate brings a deep relationship with the media and ideally within the legal and legal tech ecosystem. Additionally, someone who has the strategic instincts to build PR/social functions that drive credibility, narrative, and brand authority at scale. You'll work closely with executive leadership to define Filevine's voice and establish our presence as the definitive platform for legal professionals.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Develop and execute a comprehensive public relations strategy aligned with Filevine's brand, growth stage, and market positioning

Own media relations across legal, legal tech, and B2B tech verticals—building and maintaining strong relationships with journalists, analysts, and influencers

Oversee Filevine's social media function, providing strategic direction to the social team to ensure channel presence, tone, and content align with overall brand and communications strategy"

Serve as a strategic communications advisor to the executive team, including CEO, CPO, and other senior leaders

Lead crisis communications planning and response, leveraging legal expertise to assess risk and craft messaging under pressure

Drive thought leadership initiatives including executive bylines, speaking engagements, awards, and industry recognitions

Partner with the Growth & Marketing teams on integrated campaigns, product launches, and brand moments that require earned media amplification

Build and scale the PR function, including agency relationships, internal processes, and reporting frameworks

Monitor, analyze, and report on media coverage, sentiment, and share of voice; use data to inform strategy

Represent Filevine at industry conferences, legal association events, and media opportunities

QUALIFICATIONS

Strong preference for someone with existing media relationships, particularly in the legal space

6+ years of public relations experience, with significant tenure in legal, legal tech, AI tech or enterprise

Demonstrated track record of building and executing communications programs that shape brand narrative and earn top-tier media coverage

Deep familiarity with the legal industry—law firm culture, legal operations, or legal technology adoption cycles

Strong executive presence with the ability to advise C-suite leaders and represent the company externally

Experience managing PR / Social agencies and internal communications teams

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; ability to translate complex legal and technical concepts for a broad audience

Comfort operating in a fast-paced, high-growth tech environment where strategy and execution go hand-in-hand

IMPORTANT NOTE This is a full-time role open to candidates across the United States. We have offices in New York, Chicago, San Francisco, and Salt Lake City. Remote candidates are also welcome to apply.