Marketing & Business Development Executive

Blue Legal; Midlands; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK law firm is seeking a Marketing & Business Development Executive to join their collaborative team in the Midlands. This role offers a chance to gain hands-on experience in business development, marketing, and events, supporting the firm's initiatives to enhance client relationships and market presence. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a similar role, strong communication skills, and a proactive approach to managing multiple projects. Apply now to join a dynamic environment with significant growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a marketing and/or business development role.
• Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills.
• Experience in events coordination and digital marketing.
• Organised, proactive, and detail-focused.
• Team player with a flexible approach to projects.

Responsibilities

• Support Business Development Managers in delivering sector and client plans.
• Contribute to thought leadership and client communications.
• Coordinate firm-wide events including seminars and webinars.
• Manage marketing collateral and assist with legal directory submissions.
• Use CRM and marketing tools to support campaigns and manage lists.

Skills

Experience in marketing and/or business development

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Events coordination

Digital marketing

CRM systems experience

Job description

Marketing & Business Development Executive

Location: Midlands
Salary: DOE
Salary band: Dependant upon experience
Contract type: Permanent
Date posted: 19/09/2025

Blue Legal is proud to be working with a leading UK law firm to help them in their search to find a talented Marketing & Business Development Executive to join their collaborative and ambitious team. This is a fantastic opportunity to get hands-on experience across business development, marketing, and events, working with specialists who drive client relationships, new business and market positioning.

The Responsibilities:

• Support Business Development Managers in delivering sector and client plans, analysing performance data, and developing campaigns.
• Contribute to thought leadership, digital content, newsletters, and client communications.
• Coordinate firm-wide events including seminars, webinars, and corporate hospitality, working closely with the Events Manager.
• Manage marketing collateral, CVs, photography, and assist with legal directory submissions.
• Use CRM (OnePlace) and marketing tools (Vuture) to support campaigns, manage lists, and ensure data accuracy.
• Support social media, website content, podcasts, and video production to enhance brand visibility.
• Undertake competitor research and market analysis to identify opportunities.

The Candidate:

• Previous experience in a marketing and/or business development role, ideally within professional services.
• Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills, able to engage confidently with stakeholders.
• Experience in events coordination, digital marketing, and CRM systems.
• Organised, proactive, and detail-focused with the ability to manage multiple projects under pressure.
• A strong team player, motivated, and enthusiastic, with a flexible approach to getting involved across a wide range of projects and initiatives.

Please e-mail your CV and covering letter in the strictest confidence to [e-mail]

Once you have sent your CV, feel free to telephone me on 0207 118 3003.

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. We regret that our clients will not accept applications outside of these areas.

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