Norfolk Capsey

15 job(s) at Norfolk Capsey

Norfolk Capsey Edinburgh, Midlothian
Jul 10, 2026
Contractor
We're recruiting for an experienced Proposals Manager to join a leading global law firm on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead complex, high-value proposals and panel tenders across multiple service lines and international jurisdictions. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you'll drive bid strategy, manage proposal processes from qualification through to submission, develop compelling value propositions, and coach teams for client presentations. Key requirements: Strong proposals/bid management experience within a professional services environment Experience managing complex, multi-stakeholder and multi-jurisdictional opportunities Excellent project management, writing and stakeholder management skills Experience developing win strategies, proposal content and pricing solutions Confident influencing and coaching senior professionals Legal sector experience is advantageous but not essential. This role offers the opportunity to work on strategic, business-critical pursuits within a highly regarded global organisation. At Norfolk Capsey, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all candidates. If you have any specific requirements or need reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment journey, please let us know. Your needs are important to us, and we want to ensure an equitable experience for every candidate. ABOUT NORFOLK CAPSEY Norfolk Capsey is a professional services marketing & business development recruitment specialist. For over twenty five years we've been connecting talent with many leading professional services firms in the UK & internationally. Access our website for the latest vacancies and follow our LinkedIn page for vacancies & market updates.
Norfolk Capsey Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
Jul 10, 2026
Contractor
Senior Business Development Manager - 12 Month FTC An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Business Development Manager to join a leading international professional services firm on a 12-month fixed-term contract. Supporting a global disputes and contentious regulatory practice, this role will play a key part in driving strategic business development and marketing initiatives across an international network. Working closely with senior stakeholders, partners and cross-functional teams, the successful candidate will lead and deliver a wide range of BD and marketing activities, including strategic planning, client development, pitching, thought leadership campaigns, events and profile-raising initiatives. The role also includes managing and developing a small team, ensuring high standards of delivery and collaboration across the wider business. This position would suit a commercially minded and proactive BD professional with strong experience gained within a professional services environment. You will have a proven track record across business development, marketing campaigns, client targeting and stakeholder engagement, alongside excellent communication, organisational and people management skills. The firm offers a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, flexible hybrid working and an excellent range of benefits and career development opportunities. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a globally recognised organisation and make a meaningful impact within a high-profile practice group. At Norfolk Capsey, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all candidates. If you have any specific requirements or need reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment journey, please let us know. Your needs are important to us, and we want to ensure an equitable experience for every candidate. ABOUT NORFOLK CAPSEY Norfolk Capsey is a professional services marketing & business development recruitment specialist. For over twenty five years we've been connecting talent with many leading professional services firms in the UK & internationally. Access our website for the latest vacancies and follow our LinkedIn page for vacancies & market updates.
Norfolk Capsey Edinburgh, Midlothian
Jul 09, 2026
Full time
Are you passionate about delivering world-class client experiences and driving strategic growth through key account and feedback programmes? A leading law firm is looking for an experienced Senior Client Programme Manager to lead initiatives that put the client at the heart of everything they do. About the Role This high-impact role sits within the Business Development function of the Marketing department and reports directly to the Chief Markets Officer. You will be responsible for developing and executing a client-centric strategy that enhances satisfaction, retention, and loyalty across the firm's portfolio. As a strategic leader, you'll champion best practices in client experience, oversee key programmes including Key Account Management, Client Feedback, and Onboarding, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement across the client journey. Key Responsibilities Lead the development and delivery of the firm's client experience (CX) strategy and projects Map client journeys to identify improvements and elevate the client experience Embed CX principles through firm-wide internal communications and advocacy Drive insight-led enhancements via an integrated client feedback programme Oversee the Key Account Programme and evolve best-practice account planning frameworks Shape and deliver structured onboarding experiences for strategic new clients Define, monitor, and report on performance metrics related to CX and client growth Line-manage and mentor the Client Programme Manager, ensuring effective programme execution What We're Looking For Extensive experience in client experience (CX) and client programme management Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and lead strategic initiatives Strong background in delivering measurable change, ideally in a professional services setting Exceptional collaboration, communication, and stakeholder management skills Ability to challenge the status quo, think innovatively, and drive continuous improvement A strategic mindset with excellent planning, prioritisation, and time management abilities What You'll Gain The opportunity to shape and lead client experience strategy at a senior level A collaborative culture that values innovation, growth, and continuous improvement Exposure to strategic business development initiatives and leadership decision-making A chance to contribute directly to revenue growth and client satisfaction at a firm-wide level If you're ready to make a lasting impact in a forward-thinking environment where the client's voice truly matters, we'd love to hear from you. At Norfolk Capsey, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all candidates. If you have any specific requirements or need reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment journey, please let us know. Your needs are important to us, and we want to ensure an equitable experience for every candidate. ABOUT NORFOLK CAPSEY Norfolk Capsey is a professional services marketing & business development recruitment specialist. For over twenty five years we've been connecting talent with many leading professional services firms in the UK & internationally. Access our website for the latest vacancies and follow our LinkedIn page for vacancies & market updates.
Norfolk Capsey
Jul 08, 2026
Contractor
Senior Business Development Manager - 12 Month FTC An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Business Development Manager to join a leading international professional services firm on a 12-month fixed-term contract. Supporting a global disputes and contentious regulatory practice, this role will play a key part in driving strategic business development and marketing initiatives across an international network. Working closely with senior stakeholders, partners and cross-functional teams, the successful candidate will lead and deliver a wide range of BD and marketing activities, including strategic planning, client development, pitching, thought leadership campaigns, events and profile-raising initiatives. The role also includes managing and developing a small team, ensuring high standards of delivery and collaboration across the wider business. This position would suit a commercially minded and proactive BD professional with strong experience gained within a professional services environment. You will have a proven track record across business development, marketing campaigns, client targeting and stakeholder engagement, alongside excellent communication, organisational and people management skills. The firm offers a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, flexible hybrid working and an excellent range of benefits and career development opportunities. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a globally recognised organisation and make a meaningful impact within a high-profile practice group. At Norfolk Capsey, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all candidates. If you have any specific requirements or need reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment journey, please let us know. Your needs are important to us, and we want to ensure an equitable experience for every candidate. ABOUT NORFOLK CAPSEY Norfolk Capsey is a professional services marketing & business development recruitment specialist. For over twenty five years we've been connecting talent with many leading professional services firms in the UK & internationally. Access our website for the latest vacancies and follow our LinkedIn page for vacancies & market updates.
Norfolk Capsey Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Jul 08, 2026
Contractor
Senior Business Development Manager - 12 Month FTC An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Business Development Manager to join a leading international professional services firm on a 12-month fixed-term contract. Supporting a global disputes and contentious regulatory practice, this role will play a key part in driving strategic business development and marketing initiatives across an international network. Working closely with senior stakeholders, partners and cross-functional teams, the successful candidate will lead and deliver a wide range of BD and marketing activities, including strategic planning, client development, pitching, thought leadership campaigns, events and profile-raising initiatives. The role also includes managing and developing a small team, ensuring high standards of delivery and collaboration across the wider business. This position would suit a commercially minded and proactive BD professional with strong experience gained within a professional services environment. You will have a proven track record across business development, marketing campaigns, client targeting and stakeholder engagement, alongside excellent communication, organisational and people management skills. The firm offers a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, flexible hybrid working and an excellent range of benefits and career development opportunities. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a globally recognised organisation and make a meaningful impact within a high-profile practice group. At Norfolk Capsey, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all candidates. If you have any specific requirements or need reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment journey, please let us know. Your needs are important to us, and we want to ensure an equitable experience for every candidate. ABOUT NORFOLK CAPSEY Norfolk Capsey is a professional services marketing & business development recruitment specialist. For over twenty five years we've been connecting talent with many leading professional services firms in the UK & internationally. Access our website for the latest vacancies and follow our LinkedIn page for vacancies & market updates.
Norfolk Capsey Bristol, Somerset
Jul 08, 2026
Full time
Drive winning strategies. Shape major opportunities. Influence business growth. We're looking for an ambitious and commercially minded Pursuits Manager to join a leading law firm and play a key role in securing high-value, strategic work. This isn't a traditional bid management role. You'll be involved long before a tender lands, helping to identify opportunities, shape winning strategies, influence senior stakeholders and drive pursuits from early capture through to successful submission and presentation. If you're motivated by the thrill of winning, thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working with senior decision-makers, this could be your next move. What You'll Be Doing Leading strategic, high-profile pursuits and complex tender opportunities. Shaping opportunities early to maximise win potential. Developing compelling win themes, capture plans and pursuit strategies. Driving bid activity from qualification through to submission and presentations. Producing persuasive, high-scoring proposal content. Facilitating stakeholder workshops, strategy sessions and pursuit planning. Challenging and influencing senior leaders to strengthen competitive positioning. Coaching teams for client presentations, pitches and interviews. Using insight, competitor intelligence and lessons learned to improve future success rates. Championing innovation, best practice and continuous improvement across the pursuit process. What You'll Bring Strong experience in bids, pursuits, capture management or business development. A track record of winning complex, competitive opportunities. Excellent project management and stakeholder engagement skills. Exceptional writing and storytelling ability. Commercial awareness and strategic thinking. Confidence working with senior leaders and subject matter experts. Energy, resilience and a genuine passion for winning work. Why Join? This is an opportunity to work on some of the most important growth opportunities within a highly respected organisation. You'll have visibility with senior stakeholders, the chance to influence business strategy, and the autonomy to make a real impact on revenue growth and win rates. If you love turning opportunities into wins and want to be part of a team that is ambitious, collaborative and focused on success, we'd love to hear from you. At Norfolk Capsey, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all candidates. If you have any specific requirements or need reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment journey, please let us know. Your needs are important to us, and we want to ensure an equitable experience for every candidate. ABOUT NORFOLK CAPSEY Norfolk Capsey is a professional services marketing & business development recruitment specialist. For over twenty five years we've been connecting talent with many leading professional services firms in the UK & internationally. Access our website for the latest vacancies and follow our LinkedIn page for vacancies & market updates.
Norfolk Capsey
May 26, 2026
Full time
An international law firm is seeking a Business Development Manager to support its Restructuring & Finance practice group. This role will focus on delivering strategic marketing and business development initiatives, including client development, pitches and proposals, events, campaigns, sponsorships, and market profile activity. Key Responsibilities Manage BD campaigns aligned with strategic objectives. Support pitches, RFPs, and key client initiatives. Work closely with partners on business planning and client targeting. Coordinate client events, webinars, and sponsorship activity. Manage legal directory and award submissions. Maintain CRM systems, credentials, and reporting. About You Proven business development or marketing experience within legal or professional services. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Commercially aware, organised, and detail-oriented. Confident managing multiple projects and working with senior stakeholders. Graduate calibre, ideally with a marketing qualification (e.g. CIM). This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and fast-paced environment with strong scope for progression. At Norfolk Capsey, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all candidates. If you have any specific requirements or need reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment journey, please let us know. Your needs are important to us, and we want to ensure an equitable experience for every candidate. ABOUT NORFOLK CAPSEY Norfolk Capsey is a professional services marketing & business development recruitment specialist. For over twenty five years we've been connecting talent with many leading professional services firms in the UK & internationally. Access our website for the latest vacancies and follow our LinkedIn page for vacancies & market updates.
Norfolk Capsey
May 21, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager - Regulatory & Investigations A leading international firm is looking for a Business Development Manager to support its growing Regulatory & Investigations practice. This is an ideal step-up role for a junior BD Manager, Senior Advisor or Senior Executive seeking broad responsibility and exposure to senior stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Support BD plans, campaigns, and client development initiatives Assist with pitches, proposals, and RFPs Conduct market and client research to identify opportunities Prepare materials for client meetings and maintain marketing collateral Help deliver client events and track ROI Support legal directory and award submissions About You BD/marketing experience in professional services (legal preferred) Strong organisation and communication skills Proactive, collaborative, and detail-oriented Interest in regulatory or disputes work At Norfolk Capsey, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all candidates. If you have any specific requirements or need reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment journey, please let us know. Your needs are important to us, and we want to ensure an equitable experience for every candidate. ABOUT NORFOLK CAPSEY Norfolk Capsey is a professional services marketing & business development recruitment specialist. For over twenty five years we've been connecting talent with many leading professional services firms in the UK & internationally. Access our website for the latest vacancies and follow our LinkedIn page for vacancies & market updates.
Norfolk Capsey
May 19, 2026
Full time
A global law firm is seeking a Business Development Executive to support its Disputes & Antitrust practice across the EMEA region. This is an exciting opportunity to join a newly established team and support a broad range of business development, marketing and client engagement initiatives within a growing international practice. Key Responsibilities Supporting the delivery of BD and marketing plans and campaigns Producing pitches, bids, credentials and client presentations Assisting with events, profile-raising initiatives and communications activity Coordinating directory and award submissions Maintaining marketing materials and supporting budget reporting Building strong relationships with lawyers, partners and internal stakeholders Working closely with wider BD, digital, events and communications teams About You Experience within business development, marketing or professional services Strong written communication and attention to detail Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities Proactive, collaborative and confident working with senior stakeholders Experience supporting bids, pitches or sales materials is advantageous Professional services or legal sector experience is desirable This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated BD professional looking to develop their career within a high-performing international business. At Norfolk Capsey, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all candidates. If you have any specific requirements or need reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment journey, please let us know. Your needs are important to us, and we want to ensure an equitable experience for every candidate. ABOUT NORFOLK CAPSEY Norfolk Capsey is a professional services marketing & business development recruitment specialist. For over twenty five years we've been connecting talent with many leading professional services firms in the UK & internationally. Access our website for the latest vacancies and follow our LinkedIn page for vacancies & market updates.
Norfolk Capsey
May 18, 2026
Full time
A leading international law firm is seeking a Business Development Manager to support its Financial Institutions sector across EMEA. Working closely with senior stakeholders and partners, the role will focus on delivering strategic business development and marketing initiatives across banking, insurance, fintech, funds, private equity and financial regulation. Key Responsibilities Developing and delivering BD and marketing plans Supporting client development and key account activity Managing pitches, bids, presentations and directory submissions Leading profile-raising initiatives including events and campaigns Collaborating with international teams and senior stakeholders Managing budgets and reporting on ROI About You Strong BD/marketing experience within professional services or a partnership environment Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Experience managing bids and client development initiatives Highly organised, commercial and proactive Able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced international environment This is a great opportunity to join a high-performing global business in a visible and strategic role. At Norfolk Capsey, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all candidates. If you have any specific requirements or need reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment journey, please let us know. Your needs are important to us, and we want to ensure an equitable experience for every candidate. ABOUT NORFOLK CAPSEY Norfolk Capsey is a professional services marketing & business development recruitment specialist. For over twenty five years we've been connecting talent with many leading professional services firms in the UK & internationally. Access our website for the latest vacancies and follow our LinkedIn page for vacancies & market updates.
Norfolk Capsey
May 18, 2026
Full time
A leading international law firm is seeking a Business Development Manager to support its Disputes & Antitrust practice across the EMEA region. This is an exciting opportunity to join a newly established team and play a key role in supporting the growth and profile of the practice. Working closely with senior stakeholders and partners, the role will focus on delivering strategic business development, client development and marketing initiatives across investigations, disputes and antitrust. Key Responsibilities Developing and delivering BD and marketing plans across the practice Supporting client development, campaigns, events and profile-raising initiatives Managing bids, pitches, presentations and directory submissions Working closely with partners and senior stakeholders across the business Collaborating with wider BD, digital, events and communications teams Managing budgets and reporting on ROI Helping shape processes and best practice within a growing team About You Strong BD and marketing experience within legal or professional services Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Experience managing bids, pitches and client development initiatives Highly organised, commercial and proactive Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities Collaborative approach with confidence working in a fast-paced international environment This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious BD professional looking to join a high-performing global business in a visible and evolving role. At Norfolk Capsey, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all candidates. If you have any specific requirements or need reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment journey, please let us know. Your needs are important to us, and we want to ensure an equitable experience for every candidate. ABOUT NORFOLK CAPSEY Norfolk Capsey is a professional services marketing & business development recruitment specialist. For over twenty five years we've been connecting talent with many leading professional services firms in the UK & internationally. Access our website for the latest vacancies and follow our LinkedIn page for vacancies & market updates.
Norfolk Capsey
May 18, 2026
Full time
We're looking for an experienced Marketing & Business Development Manager to join a dynamic and collaborative team within a leading IP legal environment. This is a hands-on, partner-facing role where you'll play a key part in driving growth, supporting strategic initiatives, and delivering impactful marketing and business development activity across the firm. You'll work closely with partners and senior stakeholders, helping shape and execute business plans, while also contributing to firmwide campaigns, pitches, and profile-raising initiatives. What You'll Be Doing Business Development • Act as a trusted MBD advisor to practice groups and sector teams • Manage and progress client opportunities, proposals, and pursuits • Support the development and delivery of BD strategies and business plans • Lead on pitch documents, proposals, and presentations • Maintain and enhance pitch materials and credentials database • Use CRM tools to drive client insight, targeting, and reporting Marketing & Communications • Create and oversee high-quality marketing materials (digital and print) • Support brand consistency across all communications • Deliver targeted marketing campaigns aligned to sector priorities • Contribute to social media and content initiatives Directories & Awards • Coordinate submissions to legal directories and industry awards • Identify and manage opportunities to raise the firm's profile Events & Campaigns • Plan and deliver events, conferences, and business development activities • Manage follow-up activity and relationship development • Track performance, ROI, and campaign effectiveness About You You'll be a proactive and commercially minded professional who enjoys working closely with senior stakeholders. Essential: • 4-5 years' experience in marketing & business development (professional services preferred) • Experience working with partners or senior stakeholders • Strong writing, communication, and organisational skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Experience using CRM systems and research tools • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) Desirable: • Experience within legal or IP sectors • Familiarity with design tools (e.g. Adobe InDesign) At Norfolk Capsey, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all candidates. If you have any specific requirements or need reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment journey, please let us know. Your needs are important to us, and we want to ensure an equitable experience for every candidate. ABOUT NORFOLK CAPSEY Norfolk Capsey is a professional services marketing & business development recruitment specialist. For over twenty five years we've been connecting talent with many leading professional services firms in the UK & internationally. Access our website for the latest vacancies and follow our LinkedIn page for vacancies & market updates.
Norfolk Capsey Edinburgh, Midlothian
May 08, 2026
Contractor
Business Development Manager - Private Wealth Location: London, Edinburgh or Bristol (Hybrid working) We are working with a leading UK professional services firm to recruit a Business Development Manager to support its highly regarded Private Wealth team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded BD professional to play a key role in shaping and delivering strategic growth initiatives within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. The Role As a Business Development Manager, you will provide strategic support, insight, and guidance to partners and lawyers, helping to drive business development activity and strengthen client relationships across the Private Wealth practice. Working as part of a wider Marketing and Business Development function, you will collaborate closely with colleagues across communications, client programmes, and pursuits to deliver integrated and impactful campaigns. Key Responsibilities Support the implementation of the firm's Clients and Markets strategy Work closely with partners and lawyers to develop and deliver effective business development and marketing plans Analyse market trends, client challenges, and competitor activity to help shape strategic direction and articulate the firm's positioning Identify opportunities to grow key client relationships and translate these into actionable BD initiatives Lead and support the delivery of marketing campaigns and cross-practice initiatives Collaborate with the Pursuits team on strategic tenders, pitches, and capability statements Manage budgets for the relevant practice area and ensure effective allocation of resources Support a broad range of marketing activities including directory submissions, awards, PR, events, email campaigns, and website content Contribute to wider marketing projects and initiatives to enhance client experience and drive performance About You Experience in a business development or marketing role, ideally within professional services Strong commercial awareness and the ability to understand client and market dynamics Confident stakeholder manager, with the ability to influence and challenge senior colleagues constructively Proactive, organised, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Resilient, adaptable, and solutions-focused Experience or interest in Private Wealth is advantageous About You You will be a proactive and commercially minded business development professional with experience in a professional services environment. Key requirements: Degree-level education (or equivalent experience) Proven experience in business development, marketing, or communications within professional services or a similar corporate environment Strong experience supporting finance-related practice areas is highly desirable Excellent written and verbal communication skills At Norfolk Capsey, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all candidates. If you have any specific requirements or need reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment journey, please let us know. Your needs are important to us, and we want to ensure an equitable experience for every candidate. ABOUT NORFOLK CAPSEY Norfolk Capsey is a professional services marketing & business development recruitment specialist. For over twenty five years we've been connecting talent with many leading professional services firms in the UK & internationally. Access our website for the latest vacancies and follow our LinkedIn page for vacancies & market updates.
Norfolk Capsey
May 07, 2026
Contractor
Senior Business Development Manager - Finance (18-Month FTC) Location: London (Hybrid working) An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Business Development Manager to join a leading international professional services firm on an 18-month fixed-term contract. This role sits within a high-performing Business Development & Marketing team and will play a key role in driving strategic growth initiatives, primarily supporting finance-related practice areas. The Role You will work closely with senior stakeholders to develop and deliver business development strategies that align with firmwide priorities. This is a highly visible role requiring strong commercial awareness, strategic thinking, and the ability to execute impactful campaigns and client initiatives. Key responsibilities include: • Developing and implementing business development plans and budgets across practice and industry groups • Partnering with senior stakeholders to drive strategic initiatives and marketing campaigns • Leading high-quality pitch and proposal processes, ensuring consistency of messaging and brand • Managing and mentoring junior team members to ensure effective service delivery • Delivering thought leadership campaigns and raising the profile of the practice through digital and PR channels • Coordinating events, seminars, and client engagement initiatives • Producing market insights, client intelligence, and performance reports • Maintaining marketing materials, credentials, and online content • Supporting cross-team collaboration and facilitating internal communication About You You will be a proactive and commercially minded business development professional with experience in a professional services environment. Key requirements: • Degree-level education (or equivalent experience) • Proven experience in business development, marketing, or communications within professional services or a similar corporate environment • Strong experience supporting finance-related practice areas is highly desirable • Excellent written and verbal communication skills At Norfolk Capsey, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all candidates. If you have any specific requirements or need reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment journey, please let us know. Your needs are important to us, and we want to ensure an equitable experience for every candidate. ABOUT NORFOLK CAPSEY Norfolk Capsey is a professional services marketing & business development recruitment specialist. For over twenty five years we've been connecting talent with many leading professional services firms in the UK & internationally. Access our website for the latest vacancies and follow our LinkedIn page for vacancies & market updates.
Norfolk Capsey
May 02, 2026
Contractor
Business Development Manager - Private Wealth Location: London, Edinburgh or Bristol (Hybrid working) We are working with a leading UK professional services firm to recruit a Business Development Manager to support its highly regarded Private Wealth team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded BD professional to play a key role in shaping and delivering strategic growth initiatives within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. The Role As a Business Development Manager, you will provide strategic support, insight, and guidance to partners and lawyers, helping to drive business development activity and strengthen client relationships across the Private Wealth practice. Working as part of a wider Marketing and Business Development function, you will collaborate closely with colleagues across communications, client programmes, and pursuits to deliver integrated and impactful campaigns. Key Responsibilities Support the implementation of the firm's Clients and Markets strategy Work closely with partners and lawyers to develop and deliver effective business development and marketing plans Analyse market trends, client challenges, and competitor activity to help shape strategic direction and articulate the firm's positioning Identify opportunities to grow key client relationships and translate these into actionable BD initiatives Lead and support the delivery of marketing campaigns and cross-practice initiatives Collaborate with the Pursuits team on strategic tenders, pitches, and capability statements Manage budgets for the relevant practice area and ensure effective allocation of resources Support a broad range of marketing activities including directory submissions, awards, PR, events, email campaigns, and website content Contribute to wider marketing projects and initiatives to enhance client experience and drive performance About You Experience in a business development or marketing role, ideally within professional services Strong commercial awareness and the ability to understand client and market dynamics Confident stakeholder manager, with the ability to influence and challenge senior colleagues constructively Proactive, organised, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Resilient, adaptable, and solutions-focused Experience or interest in Private Wealth is advantageous About You You will be a proactive and commercially minded business development professional with experience in a professional services environment. Key requirements: Degree-level education (or equivalent experience) Proven experience in business development, marketing, or communications within professional services or a similar corporate environment Strong experience supporting finance-related practice areas is highly desirable Excellent written and verbal communication skills At Norfolk Capsey, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all candidates. If you have any specific requirements or need reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment journey, please let us know. Your needs are important to us, and we want to ensure an equitable experience for every candidate. ABOUT NORFOLK CAPSEY Norfolk Capsey is a professional services marketing & business development recruitment specialist. For over twenty five years we've been connecting talent with many leading professional services firms in the UK & internationally. Access our website for the latest vacancies and follow our LinkedIn page for vacancies & market updates.