Business Development Manager - Part-Time

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Location: London
Salary: Market Rate
Salary band: Market Rate
Contract type: Permanent
Date posted: 28/02/2024

A full-service global law firm is seeking a Business Development Manager to join their team based in London on a part-time basis. This role will support the firm's Cyber practice group. You will deliver marketing and BD plans and facilitate pitch/pursuits activity to achieve growth. This role is ideal for an experienced BD professional with a background in strategic selling, pursuits, and account management within a legal or professional services environment.

The Responsibilities:

• Build strong relationships with partners and legal professionals, helping with the design and delivery of the business plan.
• Develop scalable product propositions that maximise revenue and profitability, creating relationship opportunities in priority sectors.
• Project manage the development of marketing collateral with design and production teams, including collateral relevant to target markets.
• Liaise with the PR/communications team on all media and PR opportunities for the practice.
• Liaise with partners, associates, and BD colleagues across the global network on drafting significant practice and firm-wide pitches for Cyber.
• Grow key client relationships across offices and practice areas, aligned with the Cyber business plan.

The Candidate:

• Previous experience within a legal or professional services environment.
• Proven experience in client development and supporting pitch/proposals.
• Educated to degree level and/or CIM certification.
• Able to engage with stakeholders across practice groups and the wider BD team.

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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