Client Development Manager - 6 month fixed term contract

Pinsent Masons; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious law firm in Leeds seeks a Client Development Manager for a 6-month fixed-term contract. The role focuses on developing client relationships and managing a portfolio of key clients. Candidates should have experience in professional service account management and strong interpersonal skills. Flexible working is considered, making this a great opportunity to engage in meaningful work within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in professional service account management with client retention.
• Ability to identify business growth opportunities aligned with market trends.
• Experience sharing client insights with leadership.

Responsibilities

• Manage client development and relationships for key clients.
• Execute strategic relationship objectives.
• Utilize firm resources to foster long-term relationships.

Skills

Account management

Strategic planning

Data analysis

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Trust-building

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Client Development Manager - 6 month fixed term contract, Leeds

Client:

Pinsent Masons

Location:

Leeds, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

Job Description:

Role Overview

At Pinsent Masons, we bring together the best people to get the job done. We value curiosity, learning, listening, and growth. Join our award-winning, hardworking, and commercially minded team to work with leading experts, build meaningful relationships, and make a difference. Engage in varied and challenging work in an open and supportive environment.

Our people are our success, and we work as one team.

Position Details

We are hiring a Client Development Manager for an initial 6-month fixed-term contract. The role involves client development and relationship management for a portfolio of key clients.

The position has a global focus, working across Pinsent Masons' network, utilizing all firm resources to foster long-term relationships. It combines direct client relationship management for two high-profile clients with broader portfolio management.

This role can be based in any UK office. Standard working hours are 9:30 am to 5:30 pm, with flexible working considered.

Candidate Profile

Ideal candidates will have:

• Experience in professional service account management, with a track record of client retention and growth, strategic planning, and data analysis.
• Ability to identify and create business growth opportunities aligned with market trends and firm strategy.
• Experience sharing client insights with leadership to identify sector patterns and trends.
• Proven ability to execute strategic relationship objectives and support client retention and growth.
• Trust-building skills and relationship-focused approach.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to listen, understand, and adapt.