A prestigious leading US law firm is looking to hire an experienced Business Development Specialist to join their welcoming and high performing Business Development & Marketing team within the London Office on a permanent basis.
£50,000 + excellent benefits
Full-time, permanent position, 4 days a week in the office, 1 remote
Stylish offices close to Bank station
The Business Development Specialist will support newly hired Partners within their corporate team on a full range of BD and marketing activities to integrate them into the London and European offices existing BD strategy. Duties include the preparation of pitch documents, directory submissions, production of internal and external communications and event planning / management.
This is fantastic opportunity for a current BD Marketing Coordinator or BD Marketing Assistant looking for a step up in their legal career to join a big hitting US law firm.
Responsibilities as a Business Development Specialist
- Assist the Business Development Manager with the production and updating of materials and capability statements - both office wide and practice area
- Assist with the production of pitch documents
- Assist in the production of the annual submissions to UK Legal 500 and Chamber's directories
- Support the drafting, proofreading and publication of firm news, client-facing announcements, web content, blog postings, and thought leadership articles
- Supporting with various internal / external client events including webinars, seminars, private dinners and hosted receptions
- Assist the London and US teams with local and international marketing campaigns and pipeline activity into the firm's CRM system
- Assist with collating content for, and the production of internal marketing reports
Key Skills and Experience as a Business Development Specialist
- Degree educated and / or studying towards a recognised marketing qualification
- 2 years minimum current BD & marketing experience within a City law firm
- Excellent written communication skills, with an ability to provide clarity and creativity to content
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and CRM software