Marketing and Business Development Assistant

Blue Legal; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Legal is seeking a Business Development & Marketing Assistant in London to support client development, campaigns, events, and content creation across the firm's marketing channels. You will collaborate with digit al agencies, PR teams and internal stakeholders to drive growth and promote expertise.

The role offers exposure to international conferences, research, and cross-office initiatives within a high-profile private capital and real estate practice.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Ability to manage competing priorities with attention to detail.
• Good interpersonal skills and collaboration with colleagues and external stakeholders.
• Proactive team player eager to learn and take on varied projects.

Responsibilities

• Utilise the firm's finance and CRM systems to report on client and referrer information, analyse data and support relationship development and new business growth.
• Work with the wider Business Development and Marketing team, digital agencies and PR agencies to coordinate campaigns and deliver business development initiatives.
• Support the organisation of client events, including attendance, coordination and post-event follow-up.
• Assist with the coordination of external and international conferences, events and attendance, working alongside Business Development Managers and the Business Development Executive.
• Create, update and manage content across the firm's website and social media platforms to support marketing communications and promote the firm's expertise.
• Conduct internet and AI-assisted research to enhance intelligence on clients and referrers, supporting relationship management and identifying potential business opportunities.
• Work with the firm's digital agency to analyse digital communications, SEO/AIO and social media marketing performance.
• Use InDesign and e-marketing software to prepare and distribute newsletters, event invitations, briefings and other marketing materials.
• Contribute to team planning and maintain the firm's intranet with business development and marketing updates, upcoming events and media coverage.
• Provide administrative support to the Director and wider team, including updating planners, processing invoices, managing credit card payments and assisting with day-to-day activities.
• Support firmwide and international communications projects, ensuring a coordinated approach to marketing and business development across the firm's offices

Skills

Communication

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Willing to learn

Proactive

Job description

A highly regarded private capital and real estate-focused law firm is looking for a Business Development & Marketing Assistant to join its team in London. With over 300 years of experience, the firm provides bespoke legal services to high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, businesses and entrepreneurs, supporting a diverse range of private and commercial clients both domestically and internationally.

The Responsibilities:

• Utilise the firm's finance and CRM systems to report on client and referrer information, analyse data and support relationship development and new business growth
• Work with the wider Business Development and Marketing team, digital agencies and PR agencies to coordinate campaigns and deliver business development initiatives
• Support the organisation of client events, including attendance, coordination and post-event follow-up
• Assist with the coordination of external and international conferences, events and attendance, working alongside Business Development Managers and the Business Development Executive
• Create, update and manage content across the firm's website and social media platforms to support marketing communications and promote the firm's expertise
• Conduct internet and AI-assisted research to enhance intelligence on clients and referrers, supporting relationship management and identifying potential business opportunities
• Work with the firm's digital agency to analyse digital communications, SEO/AIO and social media marketing performance
• Use InDesign and e-marketing software to prepare and distribute newsletters, event invitations, briefings and other marketing materials
• Contribute to team planning and maintain the firm's intranet with business development and marketing updates, upcoming events and media coverage
• Provide administrative support to the Director and wider team, including updating planners, processing invoices, managing credit card payments and assisting with day-to-day activities
• Support firmwide and international communications projects, ensuring a coordinated approach to marketing and business development across the firm's offices

The Candidate

• An enthusiastic individual looking to develop a career in business development and marketing, with a willingness to learn and take on new challenges
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate professionally and contribute to engaging marketing content
• Strong organisational and time-management skills, with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities
• Good interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive working relationships and collaborate effectively with colleagues and external stakeholders
• A proactive team player who is enthusiastic, adaptable and keen to get involved in a wide range of projects and initiatives