PR Expert: Conference and Local Organization Speaking

We're seeking a skilled part time PR professional to develop and execute a strategy for securing speaking engagements at US legal conferences and bar associations. The ideal candidate will have experience in the legal industry and a proven track record of placing speakers at professional events. Key Responsibilities... Craft a comprehensive strategy to secure speaking opportunities at legal conferences and bar associations across the US Identify and align speaking opportunities that match our expertise in marketing topics relevant to attorneys Manage the entire process from pitching to confirming speaking engagements Maintain ongoing relationships with event organizers and key industry contacts Provide regular updates on progress and upcoming opportunities Requirements Proven experience in public relations, preferably in the legal sector Strong network within the US legal conference circuit and bar associations Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to work independently and proactively Familiarity with legal marketing topics is a plus Preferred Qualifications Previous experience working with bar associations or legal conferences Track record of successfully placing speakers at industry events Project Scope Part-time, ongoing engagement Goal: Secure one speaking engagement per week to an audience of attorneys Focus on US time zone morning hours Primarily virtual engagements (webinars), with limited in-person events Pricing We're open to outcome-based proposal pricing, but we're also willing to consider other pricing structures. Please include your proposed pricing model in your application. Measures of Success Consistently securing one speaking engagement per week Quality of secured events (audience size, relevance, prestige) Adherence to preferred schedule (US time zone morning hours) If you have a track record of success in this area and are excited about the challenge of securing high-quality speaking engagements in the legal sector, we'd love to hear from you. Please include examples of past successes and your proposed strategy in your application Apply Job!