Business Development Manager

MENA Recruit Pty Ltd; Dubai; On-site; AED 72,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Dubai is seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to cover a maternity contract for 9-12 months in a top-tier law firm. The ideal candidate will have a dynamic approach, advanced computer skills, and significant experience in law firm environments, ready to tackle a pitch-heavy workload.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years experience preferably in a law firm.
• Dynamic and proactive approach required.
• Poise, tact, and professionalism in interactions.

Responsibilities

• Manage a pitch-heavy workload in a high-pressure environment.
• Work independently and collaboratively with teams.
• Prioritize tasks effectively.

Skills

Work prioritization

Independent work

Team collaboration

Task completion under pressure

Professionalism

Advanced Microsoft Word

Advanced Microsoft Excel

Advanced Microsoft PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a marketing-related field

Advanced degree or Masters

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

InterAction

Job description

We urgently wish to recruit an experienced BD Manager with international law firms to cover a maternity contract for 9-12 months. They are looking for someone who understands the region and is used to a pitch-heavy workload, as it is a high-pressure environment, so you need to know what you are doing.

You will have a top-tier regional international law firm and be dynamic and proactive in your approach, as well as:

Ability to prioritize and manage workload, work independently and as a member of teams, and complete tasks under time pressure as necessary.

Poise, tact, and professionalism when interacting with internal and external contacts.

Strong computer skills including advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint are essential; experience with InterAction is preferred.

Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in a marketing-related field. An advanced degree or Masters is a plus.

Minimum of 5 years of experience, preferably within a law firm environment.

If this sounds like the role for you, please email your CV ASAP, as this role is to start immediately.