At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive business growth by preparing pitches and managing client-facing events.
- Company: Leading international professional services firm with a dynamic team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment.
- Other info: Exciting projects and excellent networking opportunities await you!
- Why this job: Join a high-performing team and make a real impact in the private investment sector.
- Qualifications: 4+ years of business development experience and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.
Business Development Specialist - Private Investment Funds Location: London An leading international professional services firm is seeking a Business Development Specialist to support its high-performing Private Investment Funds team in London. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced BD professional to work closely with partners and senior stakeholders, helping to drive profile-raising initiatives, client development, and strategic growth across the private funds and private capital sector. Key Responsibilities Prepare pitches, proposals, RFPs, credentials, and marketing materials. Support client targeting, business planning, and opportunity tracking initiatives. Coordinate and deliver business development projects from inception to completion. Assist with seminars, conferences, webinars, sponsorships, and other client-facing events. Manage legal directory and awards submissions. Conduct market, client, competitor, and industry research to identify opportunities and trends. Support the creation of thought leadership, client communications, and marketing campaigns. Maintain CRM systems, experience databases, and BD reporting tools. Work closely with partners and cross-functional teams to support strategic business objectives. Requirements 4+ years' business development experience within a law firm or professional services environment. Experience supporting Private Funds, Private Equity, Asset Management, or Private Capital teams is highly desirable. Strong project management and stakeholder management skills. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. Commercially minded with strong analytical and research skills. Advanced Microsoft Office skills (Word, PowerPoint, Excel). Experience with CRM and market intelligence platforms is advantageous. What's on Offer Opportunity to work with a market-leading Private Investment Funds practice. Exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic business development initiatives. Collaborative, international, and fast-paced environment. Excellent career development opportunities within a prestigious professional services firm Due to the high volume of applications, we are not able to respond to all enquiries. If you have not received a response within 72 hours, please assume you have not been shortlisted at this stage, however thank you for taking the time to apply. Ryder Reid Legal is a recruitment specialist. For over thirty years we've been connecting legal talent with many of the leading law firms in London and internationally. Follow our LinkedIn page for the latest vacancies.
BD Specilalist (PIF) Secondaries) employer: Ryder Reid Legal Ltd
As a leading recruitment specialist in the legal sector, Ryder Reid Legal offers an exceptional work environment that values collaboration and professional growth. Located in the vibrant City of London, employees benefit from a dynamic culture that encourages innovation and excellence, alongside opportunities for skill development in a fast-paced industry. Joining our team means being part of a supportive network dedicated to connecting top talent with prestigious law firms, making your role both meaningful and rewarding.
We think you need these skills to ace BD Specilalist (PIF) Secondaries)
Business Development
Client Development
Proposal Preparation
Market Research
Event Coordination
CRM Management
Strategic Planning
