Marketing & Business Development Specialist

BC Legal Management Association; Surrey; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Pension plan after 2 years

Professional development allowance

Generous vacation

Paid sick and personal days

On-site gym

Exclusive Central City discounts

Job summary

McQuarrie Hunter LLP in Surrey, BC, seeks a Marketing and Business Development Specialist to lead the planning and execution of firm-wide marketing strategy across digital and print channels, and through strategic partnerships. You will develop and implement practice-specific marketing plans, support firm-wide initiatives, prepare marketing collateral, and manage day-to-day digital marketing efforts.

The role reports to the Director of Operations and offers a competitive salary, comprehensive

Qualifications

• Strong organizational and project management skills are a must.
• Excellent communication abilities, both verbal and written.
• Experience with marketing analytics tools and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage content calendars across social platforms.
• Maintain website content and blogs; draft announcements and calls to action.
• Create marketing materials and branding consistent with firm identity.
• Support recruitment marketing and internal communications.

Skills

Organizational skills

Project management

Communication skills

KPI measurement

Digital marketing

Copywriting

Creative design sense

SEO/SEM

Vendor management

WP/WordPress

Adobe Creative Suite

Google Analytics

Tools

WordPress

Illustrator

Photoshop

Canva

Adobe Creative Suite

Excel

Job description

Description

McQuarrie is a full-service, results-driven BC law firm, centrally located in the Greater Vancouver area and well situated to meet the needs of a diverse range of businesses, individuals, and institutional clients. At McQuarrie, we believe trust is the foundation of every good client relationship. We are conveniently located in the Central City Tower, accessible by SkyTrain in downtown Surrey, one of the fastest-growing business communities. For more information on us, visit our website www.mcquarrie.com. We value a firm culture that fosters collegiality and respect for everyone on the team while rewarding individual initiative, responsibility, and creativity.

McQuarrie Hunter LLP

• www.mcquarrie.com
• Published
• October 30, 2026
• Location
• 13450 102 Avenue, Surrey, Canada
• Category
• Marketing & Business Development
• Job Type
• Full-time
• Minimum
• 70000
• Maximum
• 90000

Marketing and Business Development Specialist

We are seeking a dynamic Marketing and Business Development Specialist to lead the planning and execution of our firm-wide marketing strategy across digital and print channels, as well as through strategic partnerships. In this role, you will be developing and implementing practice-specific marketing strategies, supporting firm-wide initiatives, preparing marketing collateral, leading the firm’s day-to-day digital marketing efforts, and overseeing vendor relations. This role reports to the Director of Operations.

If you’re a results-driven professional eager to combine business development and marketing expertise to shape strategy and drive growth, this is the perfect next step.

Responsibilities

• Social Media & Content Management: Develop and manage content calendars across LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook; create graphics, and written content; coordinate approvals; publish regular posts; and identify emerging trends and content opportunities
• Website & Digital Marketing: Maintain website content, lawyer profiles, job postings, and blogs; draft announcements and calls to action; coordinate lawyer contributions; and support digital marketing initiatives
• Graphic Design & Branding: Create professional digital and print marketing materials, advertisements, internal communications, and branded materials using Adobe Creative Suite, ensuring consistency with firm branding
• Human Resources & Internal Communications: Support recruitment marketing, employee photography, firm initiatives, internal communications, and the development of branded gifts and merchandise
• Marketing Analytics & Reporting: Compile monthly and annual marketing reports using website advertising, referral, and social media analytics to track engagement, campaign performance, and lead conversions
• Photography & Image Management: Coordinate and conduct new-hire and staff photography sessions, manage scheduling and equipment, edit images using Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom, and prepare for digital use
• Awards, Directories & Industry Recognition: Track deadlines, coordinate submissions to legal directories and award programs, edit submission materials, and develop supporting content
• Events & Sponsorships: Research and evaluate sponsorship opportunities, coordinate event logistics and payments, prepare marketing materials, and support event photography and social media content
• Internal Marketing & Administrative Support: Coordinate practice group marketing meetings, support practice-area marketing strategies, manage incoming inquiries, direct communications to appropriate teams, and assist with additional HR, operations, and administrative needs as required

About You

• Strong organizational and project management skills are a must
• Highly effective communication abilities, both verbal and written
• Ability to measure KPIs and report on the performance of marketing campaigns
• Solid understanding of website and marketing analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, SEMrush, etc.)
• Ability to edit and write crisp and clean copy for blogs, social media, and press releases
• Keen eye for design and a highly creative approach to marketing
• Ability to meet deadlines and thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent understanding of digital marketing, including SEO, AEO, PPC (Google Ads, Facebook Ads, and LinkedIn Ads), and content marketing principles
• Experience working with external vendors and marketing agencies
• Experience with project management
• Proficient with Illustrator, Photoshop, and Canva, with a working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite
• Knowledge of WordPress
• High proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Previous experience in a law firm environment is a strong asset

What we offer and why it is great to work on our team:

• We offer a competitive salary ranging from $70,000 to $90,000, based on experience, internal equity, and market considerations. Our team members enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, along with eligibility to enroll in our pension plan after two years of service. We also provide a professional development allowance, generous vacation, paid sick and personal days, access to an on-site gym, and exclusive retail discounts at Central City, conveniently located below our office.

If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please send your resume with "Marketing and Business Development Specialist" in the subject line, along with a cover letter, to our Human Resources team at [e-mail]

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.