Business Development and Events Executive

Blue Legal; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent international law firm in the UK is seeking an enthusiastic Business Development and Events Executive. This role involves implementing marketing plans, organizing events, and supporting business development initiatives. Candidates should have a background in business development with at least 1 year of relevant experience in professional services or law firms. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of business development and marketing activities.
• Exposure of around 1 year in a BD relevant role within a professional services or law firm.
• Effective written and verbal communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the implementation of business development and marketing plans.
• Organise operational and logistical aspects for events.
• Support with the delivery of business development initiatives including pitching.

Skills

Business development knowledge

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Microsoft applications proficiency

Job description

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Business Development and Events Executive

Location: Offshore
Salary: Market Rate
Salary band: Market Rate
Contract type: Permanent
Date posted: 05/12/2024

A prominent international law firm is seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and forward-thinking BD and Events Executive to join their ambitious Business Development and Marketing team. You will be able to demonstrate commercial awareness coupled with effective organisation and communication skills. In return, you’ll have the opportunity to develop your Business Development & Events skills in a collaborative and supportive environment.

The Responsibilities:

• Assist with the implementation of business development and marketing plans.
• Assist in the delivery of legal directory submissions.
• Assist in the delivery of external events that support the regional BD and marketing initiatives.
• Organise operational and logistical aspects for events, working closely with the BD and Marketing team.
• Support lawyers on preparation for business development trips and execution of post-trip follow-up activities.
• Support with the delivery of business development initiatives including pitching.
• Collaborate with colleagues in the wider local and global Marketing department to coordinate BD activities and communications in support of campaigns and objectives.

The Candidate:

• Working knowledge of business development / marketing activities and events.
• BD background (exposure of around 1 year in a BD relevant role within a professional services or law firm would be advantageous).
• Proficient with Microsoft applications.
• Effective written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.

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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