Business Development & Marketing Manager

Bates Wells; Greater London; Ibrido; GBP 70.000 - 95.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Hybrid working

Flexible hours

Private healthcare

Pension

Diversity & inclusion

Descrizione del lavoro

Bates Wells in London is seeking a seasoned Business Development & Marketing Manager (10-month FTC) to lead the Charity & Social Enterprise team initiatives and drive revenue through targeted campaigns.

You will coordinate RFP responses, run flagship events, and provide strategic stakeholder reporting, drawing on a law-firm BD background, strong storytelling, and data-driven decision making.

Competenze

• Experience in a similar role within a law firm.
• Strong organisational and multi-tasking abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Attention to detail with a proactive approach.
• Team-oriented with a collaborative mindset.

Mansioni

• Coordinate and produce ChaSE RFP responses and pitch materials.
• Deliver flagship ChaSE event Spotlight in 2027 with teams.
• Support the team plan and develop BD initiatives.
• Create ChaSE targeted campaigns to raise awareness.
• Plan new products/services with stakeholders.
• Manage logistics for ChaSE marketing events.
• Maximise value from strategic partnerships.
• Use data to continuously improve team output.
• Draft content for social media and website.
• Support other BD team members on ad hoc projects.
• Remain adaptable as client needs evolve.

Conoscenze

BDM expertise

Strategic marketing

Stakeholder engagement

Data-driven decision making

Excellent communication

Formazione

CIM qualification

Descrizione del lavoro

Business Development & Marketing Manager (10 month FTC)

Department: Business Development & Marketing

Employment Type: Fixed Term - Full Time

Location: London

Reporting To: Heloise Paull

Description

Bates Wells is seeking a BDM Manager to join our busy BDM team to support their Charity & Social Enterprise team.

This is a 10+ month fixed term contract to cover maternity.

The successful candidate will have a broad marketing and business development law firm background at manager level. They will understand how to externalise and add commercial value to our leading legal expertise. They will understand the importance of high quality client and market intelligence to maintain our position as thought leaders. They will have experience advising, working with and reporting to senior stake holders on the delivery of key campaigns to drive revenue.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and produce ChaSE specific RFP responses and pitch materials for clients. Use your experience to help lawyers with their tender presentations
• Work with the BDMD, ChaSE Clients & Markets Team and BDM Executive to create and deliver our flagship ChaSE event, Spotlight, in 2027
• Work with the BDM Executive to deliver the ChaSE team business plan and develop and support BDM initiatives
• Work with the BDM Executive to create and deliver ChaSE targeted campaigns to raise awareness of our products and services
• Work with the ChaSE Clients & Markets Team and BDM Executive to plan for new and innovative products and services
• Work with the BDM Executive and Assistant to manage the strategic and logistical tasks associated with ChaSE marketing events
• Work with the BDMD and BDM Executive to manage and maximise value from our strategic commercial partnerships
• Use data and metrics to continuously improve and adjust the output of the team
• Draft and post content to the firm's social media channels and website
• Support other members of the BDM team on ad hoc projects
• Specific tasks may change over time, so we’ll need you to be adaptable and flexible as we continue to meet our clients’ needs.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Have demonstrable experience in a similar role in a law firm.
• Have excellent organisational skills: be a multi-tasker with the ability to manage your own workload, and the workload of others in an efficient and timely manner.
• Have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Demonstrate great attention to detail.
• Be a smart, fast, reliable and enthusiastic team player.

About you

• A seasoned BDM expert who has worked in a similar role to deliver strategic goals and growth, ideally CIM qualified (or equivalent)
• Experience working in a BDM advisory role, advising senior stakeholders in the business.
• A client-centric approach with evidence of adding value and growth.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• A creative, solutions-focused outlook.
• The ability to build, maintain and nurture relationships.
• Values that reflect our own and someone who feels inspired working in a firm with a strong social purpose.

Benefits

• Impact-Driven Purpose We align profit with social purpose to create lasting positive impact for our people, communities, and planet.
• Committed to the Climate Through our Climate Programme, we reduce environmental impact and drive a just transition to net zero.
• Championing Inclusion We foster a diverse, inclusive culture where creativity and innovation thrive.
• Flexible and Hybrid Working Our hybrid model supports balance, with part-time options and at least two office days weekly.
• Progressive Benefits We offer green pensions, IVF support, private healthcare, and more for your well-being and growth.