Business Development & Growth Executive

Business Development & Growth Executive

Full-Time 40500 - 49500 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Mishcon de Reya LLP

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support business development through content creation, pitches, and thought leadership initiatives.
  • Company: Join a leading international law firm with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Gain valuable experience in a dynamic environment with career growth opportunities.
  • Other info: Collaborate with lawyers and senior stakeholders in a fast-paced setting.
  • Why this job: Make an impact by turning complex legal info into engaging content for clients.
  • Qualifications: 1-2 years in BD or marketing, strong writing skills, and a proactive attitude.

The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 Β£ per year.

Business Development & Growth Executive (Content)

A leading international law firm is seeking a Business Development & Growth Executive (Content) to join its Innovation department.

This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career BD and marketing professional to develop their experience across content, pitches, proposals, directories, thought leadership and client-facing initiatives, working closely with lawyers and senior stakeholders across a dynamic practice.

Responsibilities

  • Support the delivery of legal directory, rankings and awards submissions, coordinating information, drafting content and managing deadlines.
  • Assist with the preparation of pitches, proposals and credentials, producing accurate, engaging and commercially focused content to support new business opportunities.
  • Research, draft, edit and proofread content for directories, awards, pitches, thought leadership and wider business development initiatives.
  • Support the delivery of thought leadership campaigns, working with lawyers and subject matter experts to turn complex legal and technical information into clear, audience-focused content.
  • Maintain content schedules, credentials libraries, lawyer profiles, matter examples, webpages and digital marketing materials, ensuring information remains accurate and up to date.
  • Work with Marketing, Communications and BD colleagues to package and distribute content across digital and print channels, monitoring performance and engagement.
  • Coordinate contributions and approvals across multiple stakeholders, while supporting wider campaigns, events, sponsorships and client acquisition initiatives as required.
  • The Candidate
  • 1–2 years' experience in a BD, marketing or related role, ideally within a law firm or professional services environment, with exposure to written content, pitches, proposals, directories or awards.
  • Strong drafting, editing and proofreading skills, with excellent attention to detail, organisation and the ability to manage competing deadlines and stakeholders.
  • A proactive, commercially aware and collaborative individual with strong communication skills, curiosity to understand complex subjects and confidence using Microsoft Office; experience with CRM or content management systems is advantageous.

Please note: Due to the specific sectors we work in, only candidates with valid work experience in a Law Firm, Accountancy Firm, Management Consultancy, Property/Construction Firm, Financial Services Firm or a high profile relevant Association or Agency will be considered.

We regret that our clients will not accept applications outside of these areas.

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Business Development & Growth Executive employer: Mishcon de Reya LLP

As a leading law firm, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to excel. Our Senior Project Manager - Tech role offers the opportunity to lead transformative technology initiatives in a collaborative environment, with access to ongoing professional development and a commitment to work-life balance. Located in a vibrant city, we provide a supportive atmosphere where innovation thrives, ensuring that our team members can make a meaningful impact while advancing their careers.

Mishcon de Reya LLP

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We think you need these skills to ace Business Development & Growth Executive

Content Drafting
Editing Skills
Proofreading Skills
Attention to Detail
Project Management
Stakeholder Management
Research Skills