Business Development Specialist

We are currently recruiting for a new Business Development Specialist vacancy, working in the London office of a leading US law firm.

The Business Development Specialist will work closely with the Senior BD Manager and the lawyers in the London, and European offices to support business development efforts, including all aspects of marketing, communications and events.

Typical duties will include:

• Assisting with pitches and RFPs.
• Preparing reports in regard to market developments.
• Supporting with projects such as BD trips and client events.
• Coordinating legal directories and awards submissions.
• Assisting Partners with the creation of marketing collateral – be it for communications purposes, pitches or brochures.
• Ensuring the European BD database is maintained accordingly.
• Assisting with market intelligence tasks.
• Identifying speaking and sponsorship opportunities.
• Assisting with the execution of events.
• Coordinating with US colleagues in regard to marketing projects and brand standards.

This is an excellent opportunity for a BD professional with prior experience gained from within a similar role in a City law firm, to thrive in a close-knit, expanding practice. Transactional practice area experience (notably Finance) would be highly desirable.

A competitive salary is on offer and the firm offer a wonderful working culture.

Please do not delay in applying; CVs are being welcomed now, for immediate review.