Director, Communications

The role

Lead and own the communications strategy for Filevine, a legal AI company. Shape how the legal industry and the wider tech world understand, trust and talk about the company, and work closely with executive leadership.

What you will do

• Develop and execute a public relations strategy aligned with the brand and growth stage
• Own media relations across legal, legal tech and B2B tech, building relationships with journalists, analysts and influencers
• Oversee the social media function and give strategic direction to the social team
• Advise the executive team, including the CEO and CPO, on communications
• Lead crisis communications planning and response
• Drive thought leadership: executive bylines, speaking, awards and industry recognition
• Partner with Growth and Marketing on integrated campaigns, product launches and earned media
• Build and scale the PR function, including agency relationships, processes and reporting
• Monitor and report on media coverage, sentiment and share of voice
• Represent Filevine at industry conferences, legal association events and media opportunities

Required qualifications

• 6+ years of public relations experience, with significant time in legal, legal tech, AI tech or enterprise
• Track record of building 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
• Strong executive presence and ability to advise C-suite leaders and represent the company externally
• Experience managing PR and social agencies and internal communications teams
• Exceptional written and verbal communication; can translate complex legal and technical concepts for a broad audience
• Comfort in a fast-paced, high-growth tech environment

Nice to have

• Existing media relationships, particularly in the legal space

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance (full-time employees)
• Competitive and fair pay
• Maternity and paternity leave (full-time employees)
• Short and long-term disability
• Opportunity to learn from a dedicated leadership team
• Company swag

Before you apply

• Communications about this role come only from email addresses ending in filevine.com; other addresses are not affiliated with Filevine

About the company

Filevine is a legal AI company offering Legal Operating Intelligence through its LOIS platform, which unifies data, documents, workflows and teams. Its growth has earned AI awards and recognition from Deloitte and Inc.