Marketing & Business Development Assistant – London

Blue Legal; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the legal sector is on the lookout for a dynamic Marketing & Business Development Assistant. This exciting role involves supporting the firm's marketing strategy, collaborating with a talented team, and managing various marketing initiatives. If you're a flexible and enthusiastic individual with a passion for marketing and a desire to make a real impact in a professional environment, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a firm that values innovation and creativity, and help shape their marketing efforts while gaining invaluable experience in the legal field.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year’s marketing experience in a similar role.
• Experience in a legal or professional services firm is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate to create content and designs for marketing collateral.
• Manage events, including designing and delivering both in-person and virtual events.

Skills

Marketing experience

Content creation

Event management

CRM management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing or related field

Tools

CRM systems

Design software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite)

Job description

Marketing & Business Development Assistant – London

Location: London
Salary: Market Rate
Contract type: Permanent
Date posted: 18/05/2023

A London-based law firm, known for their work in the Private Client and Tech sectors, are seeking a Marketing & Business Development Assistant to join their team. You will support the execution of the marketing and business development strategy for the firm, working closely with the Business Development and Marketing Team. The ideal candidate should have at least 1 year’s marketing experience in a similar role and be a flexible, ambitious, and enthusiastic team player.

The Responsibilities:

1. Collaborating with the team to create compelling content and designs for various marketing collateral.
2. Managing the events calendar, including designing events, delivering in-person and virtual events, and creating promotional materials.
3. Administering fee earner memberships, ensuring timely renewals, and maintaining accurate records of membership.
4. Identifying suitable suppliers and purchasing branded merchandise to promote brand visibility.
5. Managing the firm’s CRM system, including daily checks, producing reports, analytics, audits, and training new joiners.
6. Responsible for the ongoing maintenance and updates of the firm’s website and intranet pages.
7. Identifying potential sponsorships, partnerships, or event hosting opportunities that align with the firm’s strategic objectives.
8. Actively participating in practice group meetings and providing input to help shape marketing initiatives and strategies.

The Candidate:

1. Previous marketing experience working in a similar role.
2. Experience working in a legal or professional services firm.
3. Effective communicator to establish and maintain relationships with colleagues.
4. Demonstrate a genuine interest in marketing.

Please note: Due to the specific sectors we work in, only candidates with valid work experience in a Law Firm, Accountancy Firm, Management Consultancy, Property/Construction Firm, Financial Services Firm or a high profile relevant Association or Agency will be considered.