Marketing and Business Development Executive

Blue Legal; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm in London seeks a Marketing and Business Development Executive. The role requires at least 2 years of relevant experience, strong project management skills, and a sound understanding of marketing processes in the legal sector. The candidate will coordinate business development activities and support marketing efforts aligned with strategic objectives. This permanent position offers a competitive salary.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years’ experience in a similar role within professional services.
• Strong understanding of professional marketing and pitch processes.
• Proficient in IT, preferably with CRM system experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate activities supporting business development plans.
• Lead profile-raising activities including events and digital content.
• Collaborate with marketing managers for market tactics.

Skills

Project management skills

Attention to detail

Commercial awareness

Education

Marketing degree

CIM Professional Certificate

Tools

CRM system

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

Overview

Home Marketing and Business Development Executive

Location: London
Salary: Market Rate
Salary band: Dependant upon experience
Contract type: Permanent
Date posted:

Responsibilities

• Coordinate activities to support business and BD plans for sectors and practice groups.
• Lead or support profile-raising activities such as events, directories, award submissions, sponsorships, and digital content.
• Ensure marketing efforts align with the firm’s strategic objectives and adhere to brand guidelines.
• Aid partners and lawyers in presenting legal solutions to key clients.
• Assist with pitches and ensure consistent messaging across capability statements and pitching materials.
• Collaborate with marketing managers to share BD strategies and messaging for cohesive market tactics.
• Support the implementation of marketing plans and manage sector-specific intranet sites.
• Maintain up-to-date sector credentials and content for compelling sales messages, with potential for additional duties.

Qualifications

• Will have at least 2 years’ experience of working in a similar role within the professional services sector.
• Strong commercial awareness, project management skills, and attention to detail in delivering Marketing & BD campaigns.
• Knowledge of professional marketing, sales, and pitch processes in the legal sector, with an understanding of sector-specific strategies.
• Proficient in IT (Excel, Word, Outlook) with a preference for CRM system experience, and ideally holding a Marketing degree or CIM Professional Certificate.

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Locations

London
Blue Legal
70 Gracechurch St
London
EC3V 0HR
United Kingdom

0207 118 3003

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