Business Development Specialist

CM Law Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 68,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading US law firm based near St Paul’s in London is seeking an experienced Directories & Recognitions Manager for a 6-month fixed-term contract. This role involves overseeing the project management of the firm's global directories and submissions process. The ideal candidate will coordinate with lawyers and senior stakeholders to ensure timely and high-quality submissions. Strong project management skills and experience in legal directories are essential for this position. Competitive salary up to £80,000.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing legal directories and submissions.
• Strong project management skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively with lawyers and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the global legal directories and award submission process.
• Develop compelling firm and lawyer profiles for directory guides.
• Manage submissions and ensure high-quality content.

Job description

Job Description

Directories & Recognitions Manager – 6-Month FTC

US Law Firm – Central London (near St Paul’s)

Up to £80,000 | Start ASAP

A leading US law firm based close to St Paul’s is seeking an experienced Directories & Recognitions Manager to join their London office on a 6-month fixed-term contract , starting as soon as possible.

Reporting into the Senior Manager, Directories & Recognitions , this role is a key part of the firm’s global marketing and BD function. You will take ownership of the project management of the firm’s global directories and submissions process, ensuring high-quality, timely, and strategically aligned submissions across practice groups and regions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the global legal directories and award submission process , working closely with lawyers, BD teams, and senior stakeholders.
• Develop compelling firm, office, and lawyer profiles for inclusion in major directory guides.
• Manage timelines, gather matter information, draft and refine submissions, and ensure consistent, high-quality content.

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