Business Development and Marketing Manager

Blue Legal; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm seeks a Business Development and Marketing Manager for a 3-month fixed-term contract in London. This role involves managing new sector launches, overseeing projects, and collaborating across teams to implement innovative marketing strategies. Ideal candidates will have a strong project management background coupled with experience in business development and PR.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in project management, overseeing system pilots, testing, and implementation.
• Strong background in business development and marketing strategies across service lines.
• Experience in PR, managing award entries and reviewing editorial content.

Responsibilities

• Manage the launch of a new sector specialism in Creative, Media, and Technology.
• Coordinate the gathering of materials for award entries and oversee editorial content.
• Assist with telemarketing campaigns and draft proposals for new business opportunities.

Skills

Project Management

Business Development

Marketing Strategies

PR

Telemarketing Campaigns

Job description

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Business Development and Marketing Manager

Location: London
Salary: Market Rate
Salary band: Dependant upon experience
Contract type: Permanent
Date posted: 21st March 2025

Blue Legal is working with an award-wining professional services firm who are recruiting for a Business Development and Marketing Manager for a 3 month FTC to join their Maidstone/Kent office. The role will involve working with the Senior BD Manager to manage the launch of a new sector specialism working with Partners, the team and wider firm, and supervising junior members for specific projects and activities.

The Responsibilities:

• Manage the pilot and implementation of a new branded template system, collaborating with relevant service lines and IT team.
• Oversee the launch of a new sector specialism (Creative, Media, and Technology), including managing communications and events programs.
• Support marketing and BD planning for accounts and outsourcing service lines, working with BD representatives across regional offices.
• Coordinate the gathering of materials for award entries, including data, testimonials, and supporting documents.
• Review and approve editorial content and press releases as needed.
• Assist with firm wide telemarketing campaigns to generate new business.
• Draft proposals for new business opportunities as required.
• Ensure the successful implementation of client care delivery team actions.

The Candidate:

• Proven experience in project management, including overseeing system pilots, testing, and implementation across teams.
• Strong background in supporting business development and marketing strategies, with experience working across service lines and regional offices.
• Experience in PR, including managing award entries, gathering supporting materials, and reviewing editorial content and press releases.
• Demonstrated ability to assist with telemarketing campaigns and proposal drafting to support new business acquisition efforts.

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