£24K/yr to £97K/yr
London, England
Permanent, Variable

Assistant Marketing and BD Manager Mergers and Acquisitions - 12 month FTC

Posted by BDO UK LLP.

Ideas | People | Trust

We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world.

We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine – ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them.

We'll broaden your horizons

Our Marketing team is the driving force behind the creativity and growth at BDO. Marketing has a broad remit here. Their main goal is to equip the business to win and there are teams covering most touchpoints of the customer journey. Highlights include a national advertising campaign, the launch of a new firm-wide sales planning process and the implementation of new digital marketing tools. Because we know that great ideas can come from anywhere, you can be sure you'll be heard and have the chance to make a real impact. You'll be supported to build your career, but also to be yourself in the office. Help the firm succeed by staying ahead of the latest market trends, confidently implementing your ideas and collaborating with a range of shareholders. You'll be rewarded with a great work-life balance and a career with real purpose.

We'll help you succeed

Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships.

You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with.

In this role you'll be responsible for shaping, driving and implementing marketing and business development activity nationally for a diverse, growth focused team. You will have the ability to prioritise and re-prioritise workload, influence and challenge key stakeholders, think strategically and take the initiative and ‘make things happen'.

The role is national and can be based anywhere in the UK. Travel to our London Hub will be required.

In this role you'll:

  • Work with clients and markets and strategic business unit leadership to develop and deliver go to market strategy to support growth plans with a focus on ROI
  • Work with heads of marketing and BD and marketing and BD colleagues across the full marketing mix to bring marketing expertise and insight to the business
  • Ensure national issues-based and solutions-led campaigns are followed up with local stream focused partners and directors
  • Be a champion and advocate for the deployment of digital marketing channels and its seamless integration into the management of campaigns and champion the use of the CRM system and actively manage data quality
  • Maintain a high-quality set of deal and sector credentials, bid and marketing materials
  • Support the firm's client and audited entity feedback programme, report on progress and make recommendations to improve client service. Collaborating closely with the client engagement team and client facing stakeholders in the business
  • Lead key campaigns including events by leveraging the wider MSC resources, obtaining specialist support and advice where necessary
  • Drive thought leadership content, production and launch of key reports, web based insight articles and integrated marketing activity in support of all content
  • Work alongside Transactions Services, Business Restructuring and Forensic and Valuations colleagues in pursuit of a seamless Deal Advisory GTM structure

You'll be someone with:

  • High performing marketing experience approaching manager level in your career.
  • Proven experience in a similar role ideally in professional services
  • A professional marketing qualification or demonstrable commitment to ongoing learning

You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand.

At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development.

We're in it together

Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs.

Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work.

We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO.

We're looking forward to the future

At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy.

Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions

We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we be