Job Description
An exciting position has arisen for a motivated and commercially minded Business Development Executive to join a highly regarded London-based Business Development team within an elite law firm during a period of continued growth.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious BD professional looking to gain significant exposure to partners and senior stakeholders while supporting strategic growth initiatives across multiple practice areas.
The Role
You'll play a key role in supporting business development, client relationship management, marketing and profile-raising activities, helping to identify opportunities, strengthen client relationships and support the firm's market position.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the development of client plans and business growth initiatives.
- Produce high-quality pitches, presentations, deal sheets and marketing materials.
- Conduct market, client and competitor research to identify opportunities and trends.
- Support legal directory, award and survey submissions.
- Maintain CRM systems and business development databases.
- Collaborate with colleagues across international business development teams to deliver best-in-class support.
About You
- Previous business development, marketing or professional services experience is desirable.
- Excellent written communication, proofreading and organisational skills.
- Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail.
- Proactive, confident and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Comfortable working with CRM systems, Microsoft Office and emerging technologies, including AI tools.
Why Apply?
- High-profile role with direct exposure to senior stakeholders
- Broad remit across business development, client strategy and marketing
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Excellent career development and progression opportunities
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.
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Join a prestigious international law firm in London, where you will thrive in a dynamic work culture that values collaboration and innovation. With competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for professional growth, this role as a Business Development & Communications Specialist offers a unique chance to make a significant impact while working alongside industry leaders. Embrace the vibrant atmosphere of London and enhance your career in a supportive environment dedicated to your success.
